Engaging with Ageing
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 […]
Narrow Gallery Art Opening
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 […]
Reader’s Theatre: Spoon River
The Oak Park Arms Reader’s Theatre Ensemble (ARTE) presents readings from “Spoon River Anthology,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 17, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The lives of native Illinoisans are portrayed in soliloquies from “Spoon River Anthology,” written in 1915 by Edgar Lee Masters. The work is a collection […]
Treasure or Trinket
A Treasure or Trinket event will be held from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The public is invited to bring in personal items for evaluation by certified appraisers. On hand will be experts in jewelry, fine art, textiles, toys, dolls, […]
Music Club: Moms, Mums & Memorial Day
The Oak Park Arms Music Club (record spinning club) will celebrate Mother’s Day, Memorial Day and the start of spring at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Host Dan Kane will spin the oldies in a song salute to motherhood, the flowers that bloom and veterans. A resident of Oak Park, […]