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Date: 1/8/2024
Subject: Wednesday! County Music & Folk Revival in Chicago with Mark Guarino and more CHPV News & Events!
From: Chicago Hyde Park Village


 
Upcoming Events!
Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival
Join us for our free monthly Zoom Drop-In

Sounds of Chicago: History of County Music & the Folk Revival in Chicago
with Mark Guarino, Journalist, Covering National News & Culture from Chicago

Wednesday, January 10
12–1 Central via Zoom
 
Happy New Year 2024 Year of the Dragon
CELEBRATE LUNAR NEW YEAR!
Monthly Lunch Gathering
Wednesday, January 24
11:30 – 1:00 Central
 
Join us and your fellow Hyde Park & South Side friends for an early head start in celebration of the Lunar New Year. Let the festive celebration brighten our mid-winter gloom!
 
Enjoy a Lunar New Year's feast from Hyde Park's Jade Court. Plus great conversation, games, & free fitness with Coach Wesley! Browse the Book and Jewelry Exchange! Get tech assistance from our UChicago Tech Savvy Friends! Registration is required for the optional lunch.
 
Volunteer!
It takes a Village! Please sign up to volunteer at this and other events.
 
 
In the Community
Thursday, January 18, 12-1:30pm Central via Zoom
Free; registration required
Presented by The Village Chicago and the Alzheimer's Association
 
Cannabis and Health: Understanding How Cannabis Can Help Us Live Well with Melanie Dreher and Althea Northrage-Orr
Wednesday, January 10, 7-8:15pm Central via Zoom
Join Melanie Dreher and Althea Northrage-Orr for a timely conversation about the long history of medical uses of cannabis and how it can improve our comfort and ability to handle some of the challenges of daily life. This program—offered in partnership with LiveAgeWell in Edgewater, Edgewater Village Chicago, and Skyline Village Chicago—will expand our understanding of how medical cannabis works and provide practical information about how to secure and use it effectively.
 
 
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, 2–3pm; registration required
• In-Person — Second Thursday each month, 1–2pm (new time) 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.
*New* Support Group for African Americans Living with Parkinson Disease
Second Tuesday of the month starting January 9, 10-11:30am Central via Zoom
 
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!

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
 
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