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Week of Events
Sunday, January 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, January 12, 2026
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January 12, 2026 -Conversational Spanish
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January 12, 2026 -Virtual Volunteer Open House
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!
Virtual Volunteer Open House
Join us to learn more about volunteer opportunities at The Village Chicago. Meet Village staff, learn about volunteer opportunities, and get your questions answered. This is a great way to give back to your community and help The Village Chicago.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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January 13, 2026 -Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee
Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee
Members and guests: free. Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda other than great conversation. This month the group will be meeting at Zizi's Cafe (2825 N Sheffield) This is a recurring, in person event; once you sign up, you will continue to receive emails for upcoming […]
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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January 14, 2026 -Curious Village (formerly, the Men’s Group)
Curious Village (formerly, the Men’s Group)
Online registration is now closed. Please call 773-248-8700 to register. Thank you. In January, Curious Village (formerly, the Men's Group) will begin piloting a new communication system, named “Gaggle”, for general use by The Village Chicago members. Come to learn about the new Gaggle system through hands-on experience with its basic operation. Note that those […]
Thursday, January 15, 2026
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January 15, 2026 -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, January 16, 2026
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January 16, 2026 -Conversational French
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January 16, 2026 -Monthly Game Day
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January 16, 2026 -Navigating Solo Aging
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.
Monthly Game Day
Please note the new location starting in January. Monthly Game Day will take place at the Village office! Members & guests: free. Join us for our first Monthly Game Day for 2026! We are excited to announce that Game Day will now be held at the Village offices: 2502 N Clark St. Bring your […]
Navigating Solo Aging
Members & guests: free; light refreshments provided Join The Village Chicago and the Old Town Triangle Association for an engaging discussion on solo aging! Beginning with a short video, we will discuss what we've learned, our concerns around solo aging, and how we might address them. Light refreshments will be served. Fill out the short […]
Saturday, January 17, 2026
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January 17, 2026 -Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Members & guests–free 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! Bugonia: 2025, 118 min (under 2 hours!), Streaming on Amazon for $9.99 Nominated for 3 Golden Globes […]
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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