Event List

Adrienne Tarnoff, a licensed Illinois Hearing Instrument Specialist with 15 years of experience. offers the opportunity to learn more about hearing loss, its signs and symptoms, an...

The Illinois Senior Medicare Patrol program at Age Options empowers consumers to prevent healthcare fraud. Volunteers and program staff help people with Medicare and their loved on...

In the spring of 2022, Mike Curtis's sons came to him with an online article they’d found about the 80 greatest sandwiches in the world. “Can we?” they asked. Mike tells us how he ...

Now's the time to get your first home. Learn the ins and outs of home buying with Dan Werdell of Guaranteed Rate Mortgage. 

Willie is the face, the heart and the soul of country music…and he’s still going strong. Using interview and performance clips, Gary Wenstrup traces Willie’s career from his humble...

Learn how to care for your garden tools with horticulturist Amy Greenamyer. Bring in one of your own garden tools for a hands on portion of this class!

Carolyn Armenta Davis, an international diaspora cultural historian, lecturer, critic, curator, consultant and award-winning broadcast writer-producer, will do a presentation on wo...

Charles Billington explores the economic, social, and human-interest backdrop of professional football through the story of the Bears and their legendary owner/coach George Halas.

Martina Mathisen is Luella Parsons, Hollywood's most dynamic and powerful gossip columnist. Called the Queen of Hollywood, Luella could make or break a career with a few taps of he...

Chicago was a major epicenter of radio during its early years. Steve Darnall from Nostalgia Digest knows all the details of the city's groundbreaking contributions to the medium, i...

Jeffrey Ashton of the Thomas Jefferson Agency offers information on how to maximize you Social Security benefits.

Robin Dawson from Medicare Solutions will help you make sense of your Medicare options.

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross was a Swiss-American psychiatrist, a pioneer in near-death studies, and the author of the internationally best-selling book, On Death and Dying. Betsey Means ...

Tom Montgomery Fate returns for a memoir writing workshop. He'll share strategies to inspire your memoir writing that can also be useful for fiction, poetry, and other writing.&nbs...

Alice Tregay refused to stand still for injustice. From her time fighting against overcrowding in Chicago's schools, marching with Martin Luther King, and offering Political Educat...

Think of a time as a child when you felt alone, unloved, embarrassed, bullied or scared. Now picture a kind, heartwarming voice talking directly to you saying that it will be ok; y...

Relationship Coach, Bruce Graham takes you on a transformative journey towards creating conscious relationships. Explore the principles of intentional connection and discover how t...

On the eve of Halloween on 1938, Orson Welles terrified America and created a nationwide panic with his infamous War of the Worlds radio broadcast. William Hazelgrove tells the ama...

Join horticulturist Lisa Hilgenberg from the Chicago Botanic Garden to learn about how to save your seeds from your garden for another season of growing!

Noted Illinois enthusiast John Kokoris shares the secrets to a successful visit to the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois, including landmarks, hikes off the beaten trail...