Georgeann Russell, PhD, will lead a discussion on senior blues at “Breakfast with the Docs” at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. When the days are shorter and the weather limits activities and travel, it is easy for people to begin experiencing winter blues. […]
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Roberta Kulik will teach dances from the 60’s at 11 a.m., Thursday, Jan, 9, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Classic favorites such as the Twist, Watusi and the Pony will be taught with user friendly steps and choreography. The Twist, named after the song sang by Chubby Checker that started
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The Oak Park River Forest Alumni Chorus will perform a concert of holiday classics at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Michael Colin Reed will conduct the OPRF Alumni Chorus in a special holiday concert for residents and the public at the Arms. The OPRF Alumni
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The members of the Oak Park Arms’ Readers Theatre and the Oak Park Arms Chorus will present a “Winter Wonderland Variety Show” at 7 p.m. Monday, December 12, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The two groups are collaborating on a program of holiday classic songs and poetry. Oak Park Arms
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A doctor will lead a discussion on nutrition at “Breakfast with the Docs” at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Healthy eating is importance at any age, but for those over 50, proper nutrition helps increase mental acuteness and resistance to illness and disease.
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Roberta Kulik will teach a holiday line and round dance workshop at 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 12, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. She will teach user friendly steps and choreography. Knowledge of traditional folk dancing is limited and fragmented with the first depictions dating back to 1450, in Italy. The
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A representative from Interim HealthCare will present a talk titled “Nutrition: Healthy Holiday Eating” at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 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.” The holidays are a time for family and friends,
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Oak Park Arms presents its popular series “You Be the Critic” at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The 2000 film “Return to Me” will be viewed and reviewed with radio announcer Dan Kane. This romantic comedy was directed by Bonnie Hunt and stars David Duchovny
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Noteworthy, the show chorus from Oak Park River Forest High School, will perform at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, December 3, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The chorus is directed by Amber Hooper, and the free event is open to the public. The song and dance ensemble is composed of 30 students
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The Monday Night Concert Series continues with a celebration of Hanukkah by The Purim Quartet at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The Purim Quartet will perform Jewish music of many styles including Klezmer, Sephardic, Chassidic and traditional. From lively to soulful, the music has origins
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