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Week of Events
Sunday, March 16, 2025
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March 16, 2025The Village Goes to the Opera, Presented by The Life 3.0 Committee
The Village Goes to the Opera, Presented by The Life 3.0 Committee
Location: 2PM Show, Sasha and Eugene Jarvis Opera Hall (800 W Belden), 12:30 PM, Self-hosted lunch at The Bad Apple (658 W Belden) Members & guests: $10 Our next event of the Village Chicago Cultural Series is the DePaul Opera presentation of two Puccini one act operas:Â Sour Angelica and Gianni Schicchi. These are two of […]
Monday, March 17, 2025
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March 17, 2025 -Mindful Monday
Mindful Monday
Tune into our second of three “Mindful Monday” virtual sessions, every other Monday in March we are focusing on mindfulness. Mindfulness refers to the act of focusing on the present moment. The Village Chicago has partnered with local mindfulness instructor and healthy aging specialist, Cheri Stefanelli, to guide these sessions. Whether you are new to […]
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
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March 18, 2025 -Brain Spa
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March 18, 2025 -Exercise at Home with Jill Stein
Brain Spa
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the event, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with details to join via Zoom. This is a virtual session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join […]
Exercise at Home with Jill Stein
Members & guests–$15* per class. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom. To join your first session for FREE, please email [email protected]. Come move your body and have fun! Work on functional/full body strength,joint mobility, posture, balance, pairing movement with breath, and core strength. This one hour class starts with warm […]
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
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March 19, 2025 -Crossing the Bridge
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March 19, 2025 -New Member Happy Hour
Crossing the Bridge
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Death Cafe has evolved! Crossing the Bridge is a safe space to share personal feelings about death as we support and learn from each other. In addition to exploring our own thoughts, we talk about books, films, legislative developments, organizations, and other topics related to death and dying. […]
New Member Happy Hour
Aster Hall 6th Floor Bar & Study (900 N Michigan) Members & guests: free; wine and snacks provided Whether you joined the Village in the past year or are an established member looking for new connections, this fun Happy Hour event is the perfect way to celebrate the growing Village community. Join us in welcoming our newest Village members!
Thursday, March 20, 2025
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March 20, 2025 -Short Story Intergenerational Discussions
Short Story Intergenerational Discussions
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]
Friday, March 21, 2025
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March 21, 2025 -Monthly Game Day
Monthly Game Day
Members & guests: free. Looking for a fun way to socialize and learn something new? Join us for Monthly Game Day, where this month’s featured game is Rummikub! Rummikub is a classic, fast-paced tile game that combines elements of rummy and mahjong. It’s easy to learn but full of strategy, making it perfect for both […]
Saturday, March 22, 2025
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March 22, 2025 -Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Members & guests–free Streaming on Max (HBO) (included) and on Amazon Prime for $5.99. Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth discussion of films new and old, led by Village member Mel Washburn. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! […]
FAQs
- Registration? Required for all events
- Email Reminder? Sent to all registrants the day before. Zoom link for virtual events included in email 24 hours before.
- Transportation? If you can provide a ride or need a ride, be sure to let the office know by emailing [email protected] or calling 773.248.8700. The Village aims to match drivers whenever possible.
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