Local award-winning author William Farina will discuss his book, “The German Cabaret Legacy in American Popular Music,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 22, at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Farina has written eight nonfiction books and is working on his ninth, each of them exploring entirely different topics from […]
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It’s Senior Prom time, not only for high schools but at the Oak Park Arms Retirement community. Seniors will be dancing the night away at the 39th annual Seniors’ Senior Prom titled “Fiesta” from 6 – 9 p.m. Friday, June 16, 2017, at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The
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The residents and staff at the Oak Park Arms are excited to participate in this year’s “Celebrating Seniors Week” from May 18 – 25, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The 2017 theme is “Aging Out Loud.” The week is a series of community-wide events throughout Oak Park, River
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The Monday Night Concert Series features seasoned jazz vocalist Jeannie Lambert at 7 p.m. Monday, April 24, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The Monday night concerts are free and open to the public. Throughout her career, Lambert performed at all of Chicago’s hottest jazz spots such as The
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A representative from Interim Healthcare will present a talk about digestive diseases at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 14, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. This program is free and open to the public. Digestive diseases are disorders of the digestive tract which is sometimes called the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. In digestion,
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The Monday Night Concert Series features vocalist Petra van Nuis in “Cool Jazz for a Hot, Summer Night” at 7 p.m. Monday, August 20, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. She will be accompanied on the piano by Dennis Luxion. The event is free and open to the public.
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The Monday Night Concert Series features the Steven Hashimoto Trio at 7 p.m. Monday, September 25, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Hashimoto, an Oak Park resident, has been an integral part of the Chicago music scene since 1969. A bassist, he has performed with countless bands and artists
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The Monday Night Concert Series features “Andy Brown and the Horn Players” at 7 p.m. Monday, December 5, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Andy Brown is a world class guitarist. He will be accompanied by bassist Stewart and two of Chicago’s finest horn players: Art Davis on trumpet
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A representative from Interim Healthcare will present a free program about diabetes at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 8, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Avenue. The presentation is free and open to the public. According to a study from researchers at the University of Chicago, if the current trend continues,
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The Summer Jazz Festival continues with the Eric Schneider Trio at 7 p.m. Monday, August 29, 2016, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The trio will perform a free concert for residents and the public. Long an institution in the Chicago jazz scene, tenor-saxophonist Eric Schneider is a jazz talent who
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