Event List

Are you thinking about retirement? Does it seem completely out of reach?

With Chicago being so rich in varying and unique buildings and landscapes, it has set the stage for some of the largest action and movie stunts ever filmed.  We’ll take a look at some of those amazing movie stunts as well as some of the most

Join Smithsonian magazine editor Meilan Solly for a deep dive into the

Celebrate one of classic Hollywood's greatest song-and-dance men with a virtual tour to his Beverly Hills home(s).

Learn how movie directors use techniques like perspective relationships, focal length, and depth of field to guide viewers through a scene with Chicago Movie Tours' Kelli Marshall.  

Looking for a new skill to practice to help improve your resume? Get an overview of what Udemy can do for you!

Michael McColly, author of Walking Chicago’s Coast: A 63-Mile Journey to the Indiana Dunes, will read from and discuss themes in his book about the benefits of urban walking for the health of people, communities, and the environment.

David Mundt (Cave Dave) is a professional caver and cave tour guide in California. In this presentation, he will regale us with stories of his caving adventures in the United States and around the world and share captivating photos.

Bobby Darin’s career burned brightly and briefly, spanning rock ’n’ roll, timeless standards, film, and political activism.

Join us for this lively book discussion - we aim to raise environmental awareness one fascinating book at a time!

R.F. Kuang’s genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective.

Join us for a fun evening of virtual all ages trivia! Grab your friends or family or participate individually and test your knowledge of topics including movies, pop culture, science, history, literature, and more!