Skip to main content
Chicago HYDE PARK VILLAGE
5500 S Woodlawn Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637-1621
INFO@CHPV.ORG
773-363-1933
 YouTube
 501(c)3 FEIN 90-0798416
2026 PLATINUM
Date: 4/13/2026
Subject: Save the Date! CHPV Fundraising Benefit, Annual Meeting, and more News & Events
From: Chicago Hyde Park Village




Zoom video conference with diverse group of people on a laptop computer screen
 CHPV ANNUAL MEETING
Tuesday, April 14
4:30–5:30 Central via Zoom
 
 
 Join CHPV's Board of Directors, staff, and committees for a presentation of recent accomplishments and goals for the future.


CHPV IS HIRING!
 
We are accepting applications for a new, part-time Volunteer and Village Visitor Manager position.
 

Monthly Lunch Gathering
 
Wednesday, April 22
10:30–1
Augustana Lutheran Church
 
&

Woman with dark skin sitting at desk writing in journal. Photo from CanvaCHPV Memoir Writing Class for Returning Participants
 
Tuesdays, April 21 – May 26
4–5:30pm
 
 
This class is reserved for returning participants who have previously participated in Rosellen's class.
 
Award winning author, long-time writing instructor, and CHPV member Rosellen Brown coaches you on your memoir writing journey. Rosellen has taught writing seminars and workshops both nationally and internationally and served for 28 years on the writing faculty at the School of the Art Institute. She has published numerous volumes of fiction and poetry, most recently The Lake on Fire.

CHPV Field Trip: Smart Museum Tour of Alma Thomas
+
Lunch at Roux
Tuesday, April 28, 10am
 

Tech Café
With University of Chicago Tech Savvy Friends
 
Every other Friday
April 24, May 8, May 22
3–4pm Central
Augustana Lutheran Church
 
Any and all tech concerns are welcome. Bring your tech questions & devices! Light refreshments will be served. Read the Chicago Citizen Newspaper article featuring CHPV's Tech Café to learn more!

Yoga with Janèe Powell YouTube playlist
Yoga with Janèe Powell
 
 New Schedule effective April 30!
Mondays and Thursdays at 8am Central via Zoom 
 
 
Remember, CHPV Members can visit chpv.org/exercise to access hours of recorded yoga and other fitness sessions.
 

IN THE COMMUNITY
WomenOver70 Podcast recorded April 1, 2026
 
At 84, Phyllis Mitzen — President of Skyline Village Chicago — is still reshaping how communities care for older adults — with curiosity, courage and a fierce commitment to action. Whether you work in aging services, advocate for policy change, or care for an aging loved one, Phyllis’s practical wisdom, grassroots solutions, and insistence on turning plans into practice offer both inspiration and concrete next steps.

Thursday, April 16, 1pm Central via Zoom
Provided by Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, Deerfield Team. This web conference to discuss the challenges that face families, solo agers, and caregivers as our needs and the needs of people in our lives change. Questions can be submitted ahead of time.

Check in on the Experimental Station to see what going on.

Release The Silence — Alzheimer's Association African American Community Conference
Saturday, April 25, 10–2:30
UIC Isadore and Sadie Dorin Forum
725 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago
Free; Registration Required 
 

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.

 
CHPV_footer_115x758_e-news_white_background_1177642112.jpg (758×115)
All images licensed under Creative Commons, Public Domain, Fair Use, or used with permission. Additional image credits: Spencer Bibbs. Please complete this form if you would like CHPV to consider including your content in one of our upcoming promotional emailings.