Events

It’s Senior Prom time. Every year sees event venues filled with high school seniors dressed to the nines and enjoying this most special event. Well, it’s not just high school seniors… A different group of seniors will be rockin’ and rollin’ all night long at the 35th annual Seniors’ Senior Prom titled, “Rock Around the […]

The Oak Park Arms Music Club (record spinning club) will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Host Dan Kane will spin the oldies, and the public is invited to enjoy this evening of “Summer Songs.” A resident of Oak Park, Kane is a genealogist and radio announcer. He

The Polish Film Festival series continues with the film, “The Double Life of Veronique,” at 4 p.m. Friday, June 13, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The film will be viewed and reviewed with radio announcer Dan Kane. This 1991 film was directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski and starred Irene Jacob. It

A wine and cheese reception will take place for the debut of a new art exhibit from 2 — 4 p.m. Sunday, June 1, in the Narrow Gallery at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Oil paintings depicting renderings of natural landscapes, done by artists Dee Leppin and Corrie Huisman Tameling, will

The Summer Jazz Festival continues with Bobby Schiff at 7 p.m. Monday, June 30 at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Schiff is a composer, arranger, conductor, pianist and producer. On the Chicago and Los Angeles music scenes for more 45 years, he has led orchestras and bands, performed on piano and

A representative from Interim HealthCare will present a talk titled “Men’s Health” at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The seminar is part of the ongoing monthly series called, “Here’s To Your Health.” Participants will learn about the importance of men’s health including ways

Roberta Kulik will teach a rumba dance workshop at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 12, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Often called the dance of love, Afro-Cuban and ballroom are the two main types of rumba dance. At the beginning of the 20th century, the ballroom rumba was introduced into American

The public is invited to an open house from noon to 3 p.m. Friday, May 2, at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The open house will offer tours of the grounds and the apartments, light refreshments and prizes. The public will get the chance to learn more about the

A discussion titled “Engaging with Ageing” will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, May 19, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Members of the baby boomer generation in the United States are turning 65 in record numbers, and soon there will be the largest senior population in the nation’s

A wine and cheese reception will take place for the opening of a new art installation from 2– 4 p.m. Sunday, May 18, in the Narrow Gallery at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. This is a senior group show, which includes students from Nancy Fong’s art class. They will present their