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  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – May 2025 Current Events (AM)

    Zoom

    Once a month, you can be part of a current events discussion presentation discussion with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our … Continue reading →

    $5
  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – May 2025 Current Events (PM)

    Zoom

    Once a month, you can be part of a current events presentation and discussion with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our … Continue reading →

    $5

  • 1950 Logo

    1950 – Life In America 75 Years Ago

    Private Venue

    Journey to 1950, a defining year of post-war America, when optimism soared and new challenges emerged. The Baby Boom was reshaping family life, and suburban living became the American ideal. Television became the centerpiece of entertainment, with early shows like … Continue reading →

  • New Year's Rockin' Eve 1975

    1975: Life in America 50 Years Ago

    Private Venue

    Revisit 1975, a year when America found itself at a crossroads. In the aftermath of Watergate, the country was grappling with questions of trust and leadership, while Vietnam veterans returned home to a divided nation. At the same time, disco … Continue reading →

  • New Year's Rockin' Eve 1975

    1975: Life in America 50 Years Ago

    Private Venue

    Revisit 1975, a year when America found itself at a crossroads. In the aftermath of Watergate, the country was grappling with questions of trust and leadership, while Vietnam veterans returned home to a divided nation. At the same time, disco … Continue reading →

  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – June 2025 Current Events (AM)

    Zoom

    Once a month, you can be part of a current events discussion presentation discussion with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our … Continue reading →

    $5
  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – June 2025 Current Events (PM)

    Zoom

    Once a month, you can be part of a current events presentation and discussion with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our … Continue reading →

    $5

  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – July 2025 Current Events (AM)

    Zoom

    Once a month, you can be part of a current events discussion presentation with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our opinions … Continue reading →

    $5
  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – July 2025 Current Events (PM)

    Zoom

    Once a month, you can be part of a current events presentation and discussion with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our … Continue reading →

    $5

  • The Best Movies Shot In Chicago = The Fugitive

    The Best Movies Filmed In Chicago

    Oak Brook Senior Center 1450 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

    “Best Movies Shot In Chicago” Chicago and its suburbs have been the setting for some great movies over the years. In this fascinating multimedia presentation, we will look at film clips and hear the stories about some of the best … Continue reading →