Hundreds of activities, suiting every interest

The Oak Park Arms retirement community holds a great number of events and activities each day. Many events are open to the public creating an intergenerational group of attendees. On site activities include top-notch musicians and entertainers, award-winning authors and artists, local elected officials, and healthcare experts to name a few. Beyond the Arms’ doors, residents enjoy concerts, plays, sporting events, casinos and other fun destinations. Click here to see our current calendar of events.

Special events:

• Golden Age of Radio Performances
• Summer Jazz Festival
• Senior Olympics
• View and Review: You Be the Critic
• Musical entertainment and concerts
• Ballroom dancing
• Nintendo Wii bowling league
• Fitness classes
• Quality of Life health seminars
• Seniors' Senior Prom

Regular activities:

• Gardening all year long
• Wine and cheese open houses
• Country line dancing
• Bridge, Mahjong, poker, and other interactive games
• Numerous groups and clubs
• Arts and crafts programs
• Computer classes
• Movie nights and matinees
• Various religious services
• Book discussions
• Cultural events and outings
• Social activities
• Language classes
• Book discussions

Again, events are typically open to the public and admission is free. Senior citizens from Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park and the surrounding areas are invited to the Arms' events. To view specific dates please visit the calendar of events. For more information, contact Jill Wagner at (708) 386-4040.