Join us for an engaging lecture on the wildlife of the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois, led by staff from the Trailside Museum. Participants will have the unique opportunity to explore an interactive display featuring furs, skulls, and mounts of common animals in the region. Learn the roles these animals play in their habitats, behaviors, and biodiversity's importance. Get ready for an educational experience that combines hands-on learning with a deep appreciation for the natural world, all while fostering a connection to the rich wildlife that calls Cook County home.
Do you have questions about your smart phone or computer? Come in and get more familiar with your own technology. Learn what your devices can do for you to make your days a little bit easier. Have questions without a device? Ask our technology instructor to use one of our desktop computers. Looking to use a desktop computer for emails, projects, shopping, etc.? Sign up to use one of ours on your own as needed! Free for Active Adult Members!
Interested in learning about the world around you through movies? Join us for an educational afternoon of documentary films. Titles are listed on our Active Adult/seniors webpage (may be subject to change). After the film, stay for a friendly critique and discussion. Coffee/Tea provided.
Fridays are for FUN. Sign up to join a lovely group of friends for an afternoon of competition. Scrabble- two to four players score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a game board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares. The tiles must form words that, in crossword fashion, read left to right in rows or downward in columns and are included in a standard dictionary or lexicon.
Join us for an afternoon of party bridge. Bridge has been the favorite card game to many notable Oak Park residents including Elizabeth Cheney (of Cheney Mansion). Join your fellow Bridge enthusiasts for an afternoon of card etiquette and serious gameplay in a relaxing environment. No partner needed.
