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Week of Events
Sunday, April 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 6, 2026
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April 6, 2026 -Conversational Spanish
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April 6, 2026Monthly Intergenerational Trivia at D’Agostino’s
Conversational Spanish
Online registration for this event is now closed. Please call 773-248-8700 to register for this event. 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 […]
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. ----- […]
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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April 7, 2026 -“Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online” with author John Palfrey
“Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online” with author John Palfrey
Join the Chicago Area Villages Collaborative for a moderated discussion with John Palfrey, co-author of Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online. Click here to join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89312935887?pwd=eBsn4swhymbmgg9TnUluiremg0lw1i.1 Meeting ID: 893 1293 5887 Passcode: CAV One tap mobile +13126266799,,89312935887#,,,,*116875# US (Chicago) Event Info: Wired Wisdom is an eye-opening book on the internet’s fastest-growing […]
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026 -Curious Village
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April 8, 2026 -New Member Happy Hour
Curious Village
If you would like to register for this event, please call 773.248.8700. Thank you. Join this in-person group for a lively discussion and presentation each month Hosted by Belmont Village on Fullerton in Lincoln Park, all are welcome! Join us this month for a presentation on The Kennedy Assassination Revisited with Village member Torry Duffy. […]
New Member Happy Hour
Members & guests: free; light refreshments 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, April 9, 2026
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April 9, 2026 -Weekly Walks Around North Pond
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April 9, 2026 -Memoir Workshop: From Memory to Story
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April 9, 2026 -Short Story Intergenerational Discussions
Weekly Walks Around North Pond
Members & guests: free The weekly walks are back! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids.
Memoir Workshop: From Memory to Story
A six week series Thursdays from 3-4:30pm Members: $60. Non-members: $90 (click here to register) Do you have stories you’ve been meaning to write down, but aren’t sure how to start? This memoir class uses guided prompts to generate new material, short mini-lessons on craft, and easy revision tools that show what’s working and what to strengthen. Sharing is […]
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, April 10, 2026
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April 10, 2026 -Conversational French
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, April 11, 2026
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April 11, 2026 -Balance and Fall Prevention
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April 11, 2026 -Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
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April 11, 2026 -Birding on the Lakefront with David Baker
Balance and Fall Prevention
Balance and Fall Prevention with Fyzical Members & Guests: Free. Join The Village Chicago, in partnership with Fyzical Lincoln Park for an informative and interactive program on Balance and Fall Prevention. This hands-on program is presented by Clayton McClure, physical therapist and clinic director, and will cover prevention techniques, tips, recovery options, and more. Space […]
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! The Choral, 2025, 118min, On Amazon & others for $6 In 1916, the Choral Society of […]
Birding on the Lakefront with David Baker
Join David Baker, Village Chicago member, at Montrose Point for a Saturday afternoon bird walk on April 11, 2026. We will start at 4 pm (so all you late sleepers don’t have an excuse). And finish between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. Birds are filtering in from the south by now, and some of the wintering […]
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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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