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Chicago Hyde Park Village

5500 S Woodlawn Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
INFO@CHPV.ORG
773-363-1933

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Date: 5/13/2024
Subject: Lunch Gathering, 10th Anniversary Gala, Afternoon Tea, and more CHPV News & Events!
From: Chicago Hyde Park Village



 
Upcoming Events!
CHPV members at buffet table
Participants in circle of chairs exercising with Coach Wesley
Monthly Lunch Gathering
Wednesday, May 22
10:30 – 1:00 Central
 
Enjoy lunch, conversation, games, & free fitness with Coach Wesley. Make your mark on the "Where in the World" maps, browse the Book & Jewelry Exchange and Resource Table, and get tech help with UofC students. Registration is required for the optional lunch.
 
 
10:30 – Doors open for Exercise with Coach Wesley Pulphus
11:00 – Arrive to chat with friends
11:30 – Announcements and activities begin
12:00 – Lunch is served. Catering provided by Unbeatable Eatables of Hyde Park
1:00 – Wrap-up

Volunteer!
It takes a Village! Please sign up to volunteer at this and other events.
 
 
Where in the World:
Join in a new activity! Place colored pins on two large maps marking where in the world you were born and where you grew up. You will also have a chance to answer a few simple questions on paper so we all can learn more about the many different journeys that brought together our CHPV community. Our thanks to Dorothy Strang and CHPV's DEIA Team for their efforts on this initiative.

Save the Date printed over colorful paint splashes
CHPV 10th Anniversary Dynamic Decade 2014-2024

CHPV
10th Anniversary
Benefit
 
Celebrate Our
Dynamic Decade!


Sunday, July 14, 2024, 3:00–5:30 PM
AKARAMA Foundation
Community Service Center

6220 S. Ingleside Ave, Chicago 60637

 
➜ Featuring Soulful Vocalist and Storyteller Maggie Brown
➜ Delicious Bites & Refreshing Beverages
➜ In-Person Silent Auction
➜ Online Auction July 8-15 at chpv.org
 
Tickets $150
Reserve your tickets or make a donation by July 9 at
www.chpv.org/benefit
 
 
Or call 773-363-1933 to register.
$70 of the $150 cost per ticket is a tax deductible donation to Chicago Hyde Park Village.
 

Afternoon Tea
Join your friends and CHPV for a fun gathering!
 
Wednesday, May 15
3–4:30pm
Augustana Lutheran Church
 

Yoga with Janèe Powell YouTube playlist
Yoga with Janèe Powell
Mondays and Thursdays
8–9am Central via Zoom
 
 
Canceled May 13 & 16
Remember, CHPV Members can visit chpv.org/exercise to access hours of recorded yoga and other fitness sessions.

Higher Education: Weeding Through the Cannabis Stigma
Higher Education: Weeding Through the Cannabis Stigma
 
Chicago Area Villages: An Aging Brain and Body Program
Thursday, May 23
2–3pm Central via Zoom
 
 

CHPV NEWS!
DRIVERS WANTED!
We Need You!

CHPV's volunteer transportation service is a crucial component of our mission. Please sign up as a volunteer driver to help support vibrant, healthy aging in community.
Contact us to volunteer:
773-363-1933 or info@chpv.org
 
 

IN THE COMMUNITY
SoundsGood Choir

SoundsGood Choir of Hyde Park
Friday, May 17, 1pm
K.A.M Isaiah Israel, 1100 E Hyde Park Blvd

Life Review The Hospice Musical
Life Review:
The Hospice Musical
(A Live Cabaret Show!)

To be held in the Hyde Park residence of CHPV members Rosellen Brown Hoffman & Marvin Hoffman

Keith Cooper
 
Saturday, June 8, 7-10pm
Augustana Lutheran Church
5500 S Woodlawn, Chicago
The Keith Cooper Fund fundraising event is an opportunity to come together as a community to celebrate the life of Keith Cooper, who was killed in a carjacking at Kimbark Plaza in 2021. There will be jazz music by trumpeter Charles Pryor, award winning beers by CHAOS Brew Club, and a silent auction to bid on from local businesses and artists. The funds raised support grants for young adults in Hyde Park.

MEMORY CAFES:
Social gatherings for persons living with dementia and their family, friends and care partners
 
Third Thursday each month, 11–12; registration requested
AKARAMA Foundation Community Service Center, 6220 South Ingleside Ave
 
South Loop Village Memory Café
• Online via Zoom — Fourth Tuesday each month; registration required
• In-Person — Second Thursday each month at Second Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall, 1936 S. Michigan Ave.
 
Organized by Kroc Center Chicago and the SHARE Network
Third Friday each month, 11:30–1 at The Ray & Joan Kroc Center, 1250 W. 119th St, Celebration Room #3
 

 
Art-making at home for people living with dementia. Receive a new beautiful art kit package every week for free. Provided by the UChicago Memory Center with support from the I’m Still Here Foundation.

Third Friday each month, 10:15–11:15 am
Registration required
 
Music, Memory & Community
1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 10:30am–12pm Central
Presented by Lorenzo's House for Families with Younger-Onset Dementia. Register now or contact mmc@lorenzoshouse.org or call (773) 636-9192 for more information.
 
Parkinson's Support Groups
UChicago Medicine and the American Parkinson Disease Association host Chicago-area support groups on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Learn which one is best for you or contact Dr. Nicole Reidy at (773) 834-1688 or nicole.reidy@uchicagomedicine.org for more information.
 
Workout with the UChicago Medicine Urban Health Initiative and Body Parts Fitness on Zoom every Wednesday and Friday 8:15am plus in person on Mondays at the Museum of Science and Industry! 

Select Saturday mornings
Apr–Oct, 9:15am, Promontory Point
May–Sep, 10am, Jackson Park, La Rabida Children's Hospital
Medical professionals lead 45-min park walks and informal discussions on health-related topics like sleep, nutrition, and exercise. Presented by Chicago Parks Foundation in partnership with local medical institutions. 

61st Street Farmers Market
Saturdays (May–October), 9am-2pm
61st Street & Dorchester Avenue

Hyde Park Farmers Market
Sundays (June–September), 9am-2pm
54th Street & Old Lake Park Ave West (Hyde Park Bank parking lot)
Senior Day every Fourth Sunday!
 
Music Teachers of Hyde Park Artist Series
Third Sunday each month, 2–3pm, free
In-person at Blackstone Library auditorium and on Zoom
Email info@mthp.org for Zoom info
 
Chicago Public Library Blackstone Branch Newsletter
Stay in the loop with the Blackstone Branch Newsletter, released on the 1st of each month, featuring book recommendations, library news, and a preview of upcoming events.
 
Jazz in the Court
First Friday of the month (June–September), 12pm
Harper Court, 5235 South Harper Court
BYO Brown Bag Lunch, Limited Seating/Chair, Sunshade
 

Help Support Our Mission!

CHPV's programs and services depend on the generous support of people like you! Please make a gift to CHPV's vibrant community of healthy living and social connection.
 

If you are not a member of CHPV and have been enjoying our programs and services, please consider joining now! Membership starts as low as $100 annually.

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