The Monday Night Concert Series features the Purim Quartet’s Royal Jam Band at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The concert will highlight compositions for the Jewish holidays by band member Shimon Marcucci. The compositions blend Jazz, Middle Eastern riffs and Indian ragas with steady rhythmic […]
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Roberta Kulik will teach a foxtrot dance workshop at 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 11, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Kulik will teach participants user-friendly foxtrot choreography. Developed in the 1910s, this smooth, progressive dance is characterized by long and continuous-flowing movements across the dance floor. It is similar in its
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A discussion titled, “Stroke Education,” at “Breakfast with the Docs” will be held at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. A stroke is the loss of brain function due to a disturbance of blood supply to the brain – caused either by a lack
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The Polish Film Festival series continues with the film, “Blue” at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The film is the second of a trilogy and will be viewed and reviewed with radio announcer Dan Kane. “Blue,” the 1993 French-Polish drama art film, is the first
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A representative from Interim HealthCare will present a talk titled, “Common Cold Myths,” at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Older adults can find dealing with the common cold especially challenging. In addition, a respiratory infection can make the management of chronic conditions such
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The Summer Jazz Festival continues with the Freenotes Big Band at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8, in the Grand Ballroom of the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The public is invited. The Freenotes is an 18-piece orchestra that plays music from 1940s through the 1960s. The name “Freenotes” originated 30 years ago
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Dr. Jeffrey M. Smith, D.C., will lead a discussion titled, “You Are What You Eat,” at “Breakfast with the Docs” at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The old adage, “you are what you eat,” is a reminder that healthy eating correlates to overall
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A representative from Interim HealthCare will present a talk titled, “Immunization Awareness,” at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. August is National Immunization Awareness month. Vaccines today are among the most successful and cost-effective public health tools for preventing disease and death. Currently, vaccines
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The Oak Park Arms Music Club (record spinning club) will present autumn songs at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Host Dan Kane will spin the oldies in celebration of the fall season with this month’s selection of songs titled “Autumn Leaves.” The public is invited to welcome in a new
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A wine and cheese reception will take place for the opening of a new art installation from 2 – 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, at the Narrow Gallery at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The works of Ann Primack are featured, and the exhibit is titled, “Tiles from her Travels.” An
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