Calendar
Week of Events
Sunday, April 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Brain Spa
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April 14, 2026 -Happy Hour Fundraiser with Life 3.0 and the Bridging Generations Board
Brain Spa
Members & guests–free. RSVP below! This is a virtual Zoom session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join us for puzzles and challenges, storytelling and reminiscing in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions will be an hour long and […]
Happy Hour Fundraiser with Life 3.0 and the Bridging Generations Board
Click here to purchase your tickets today! This event will take place at the beautiful and conveniently located Old Town Triangle Association in Lincoln Park from 5-7PM on Tuesday, April 14th, and is a fantastic opportunity to meet new members and supporters of the Village from the community and see old friend. We will have […]
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Crossing the Bridge
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April 15, 2026 -Reading the Rainbow: Alligator Tears by Edgar Gomez
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. […]
Reading the Rainbow: Alligator Tears by Edgar Gomez
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free Reading the Rainbow is a bi-monthly book discussion group featuring a lively conversation of LGBTQ+ texts. People of all identities, including allies, are welcome! April's selection is Alligator Tears: A Memoir in Essays by Edgar Gomez Following up from his acclaimed debut, Edgar Gomez's sophomore effort is a collection of […]
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Weekly Walks Around North Pond
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April 16, 2026 -RTA Group Transportation Seminar: Your Guide to Travel Independence Lunch-and-Learn
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April 16, 2026 -Memoir Workshop: From Memory to Story
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April 16, 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.
RTA Group Transportation Seminar: Your Guide to Travel Independence Lunch-and-Learn
Members & guests: Free. Want to learn how older adults and people living with disabilities can save money on public transportation? Want to learn how to make sure your trip on public transit is accessible? Join the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) and The Village Chicago as we talk about accessible public transportation options and traveling […]
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 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Monthly Game Day
Monthly Game Day
Members & guests: free. Join us for our Monthly Game Day! We are excited to announce that Game Day will now be held at the Village offices: 2502 N Clark St. Â Join us for laughter and lighthearted competition, and great company! Check back soon to see which game will be featured in April! This […]
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 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! The Assessment: 2025, 114min, On Amazon & others Successful couple Elizabeth Olsen and Aaryan Himesh Patel hope […]
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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