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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The public is invited to enjoy an intergenerational choral performance titled “Peace Celebration” at 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The first and second grade elementary students from the Oliver Wendell Holmes School Chorus will join the Oak Park Arms Chorus in the ballroom
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A holiday card workshop will be held at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Ada Willer, administrative secretary for Oak Park River Forest High School, has volunteered to host. She will bring her own materials for participants to use. The workshop will allow
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The Monday Night Concert Series continues with The Windsome Quintet at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The Windsome Quintet will present classical pieces featuring the music of Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn and Bizet. Oak Park Arms Senior Living is a rental retirement community which provides senior
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The public is invited to an afternoon of movement-based learning with Brain Gym® with Aimee Edwards at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Brain Gym movements, exercises or activities refer to the original 26 Brain Gym movements, sometimes abbreviated as “The 26.” These activities recall the
Roberta Kulik will teach a Military Dance workshop at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. A military dance team, also known as a drill team, is a marching unit that performs routines based on military drills. Once the drill steps are perfect, drill teams compete against
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