Calendar
Week of Events
Conversational Spanish
Location: The Village Chicago office (2502 N Clark St) Members & guests: free Join member Ray Enriquez for a welcoming and informal Spanish conversation class. Various levels are welcome – this is a place to practice your spoken Spanish whether you are just beginning or more advanced. Space is limited – register now!
Monthly Intergenerational Trivia at D’Agostino’s
Presented by the Bridging Generations Board Members & guests: free; food & drink self-hosted Test your trivia skills at this new monthly event! The first Monday of the month, BGB and Village members will be meeting at D’Agostino’s in Wrigleyville for a few rounds of trivia. All 21+ are welcome but RSVPs are required. ----- […]
Fraud & Scams Targeting Older Adults with Lynne Perryman
Location: Via Zoom Members & guests: Free Register Here Financial fraud targeting older adults has become so prevalent that it has been called the crime of the 21st century. Older adults are thought to have a significant amount of money sitting in their accounts, but it is not just wealthy older adults who are targeted. […]
Volunteer Open House
Join us at our Volunteer Open House and learn how you can get involved with The Village Chicago! Welcome to the Volunteer Open House hosted by The Village Chicago! Are you looking to make a difference in your community? Join us at the Lincoln Park Branch, Chicago Public Library to learn more about how you can volunteer with us. Whether you have […]
Great Books, Great Conversations
Location: via Zoom Members and guests – Free! The Village’s Great Books Great Conversations program has been going strong for over 14 years! Our conversations are modeled after the shared inquiry of and uses short readings published by the Great Books Foundation. December Readings: “The Gospel of Wealth” by Andrew Carnegie “Self Reliance” by Ralph Waldo Emerson “Compassion: The Wish-Fulfilling Jewel” by Sogyal Rinpoche “A Bed […]
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 […]
Conversational French
Members & guests: free Join member Beverly Livingston for a welcoming and informal French conversation class. This is a place to practice your speaking skills and learn some colloquial French. Various levels are welcome, but some experience is suggested. This event is accessible.
Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Members & guests–free Location: Via Zoom Free on Netflix, available to rent on Amazon Prime for $3.99 Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth organic discussion of films new and old. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! This week the group […]
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- 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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