Join us for these fun and educational experiences that promote community, artistry, intergenerational connections, and more! These events are free of charge, but registration is necessary.
Note: Registration space is often limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, with priority given to Levy Senior Center members.
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The LSCF aims to promote an active lifestyle for older adults while fostering connections and igniting passions within our community.
Mondays, April 20, April 27, and May 4, from 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Cut It Out!
Are you seeking a creative outlet?
Join artist Lana Berry for the Levy Special Event: Cut It Out! This three-part collaging workshop will be held on Mondays, April 20, April 27, and May 4, from 1:00 – 2:30 pm in person at the Levy Senior Center. Lana will guide you through each session, helping you design and create collages from start to finish, with tips for success and prompts to help you spur ideas. No experience is necessary!
This is an opportunity to walk in and walk out with a unique piece of art designed by you to decorate your walls with or give as a gift to loved ones.
This three-part workshop is free to attend, but registration is required. Act fast to grab your spot! Space is limited, with priority given to LSC members.
About the teacher:
Lana Berry is an interdisciplinary artist and teacher from Chicago. Her work examines American beauty standards, rebelling against body shaming through surrealist self-portraiture and unconventional vessels. She received a BA in Studio Art from Macalester College, focusing on oil painting and ceramics. Currently, Lana teaches digital art classes at Lillstreet Art Center and is an Artist Assistant to mosaic installation artist Francine Gourguechon.
Lana Berry
Every Thursday, beginning Jan. 29 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Open Games
Love card games, classic word games, and spending time with others in a relaxed, social setting? Stop by for one game or stay for the morning to enjoy Open Games.
Open Games will take place every Thursday, beginning January 29, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Elm Room at the Levy Senior Center. Drop in to enjoy a variety of games, including Scrabble, Uno, Mahjongg (don’t forget to bring your own cards), and other card games. Whether you come with a favorite game in mind or want to try something new, all experience levels and games are welcome!
No registration is required—drop in and join the fun.
Tuesdays, 2/24, 3/10, 3/24, 4/21 from 4:15 - 5:30 pm
Talking Benches: Engage in Intergenerational Conversations
Are you interested in talking with young people? Talking Benches, an opportunity to engage in intergenerational conversations, is returning!
The program will be held at the Levy Senior Center in the Elm Room on the following Tuesdays: Feb. 24, March 10, March 24, and April 21, from 4:15 to 5:30 pm. Older adults will be paired with high school students who will come prepared with a list of questions; be prepared with your own list as well! Each conversation will last about 30 minutes before participants rotate. The students are eager to hear about your life!
This program is free to attend, but registration is required. Registration is a commitment to participate in all Talking Benches dates. Space is limited with priority given to LSC members.
Registration is closed.
Fridays, beginning Jan. 9 from 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Bring Back Scrabble
Do you enjoy word games in a fun and collaborative setting?
The LSCF is continuing Bring Back Scrabble with Northwestern Student, Sarah Serota. Levy Senior Center members will bond through games of speed, strategy, and skill with tile-based word games such as Scrabble and Bananagrams.
The program will be held in Craft Room B at the Levy Senior Center on Fridays from 1:30 – 3:00 pm, with the first session beginning on January 9 - end date to be determined. Please note that no class will be held on February 20, 2026. Bring Back Scrabble is a collaborative club for word game enthusiasts looking to have fun and sharpen their skills – no expertise is needed!
This program is free to participate in, but registration is required. Registration is a commitment for consistent participation. Space is limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, with priority given to LSC members.
Registration is closed.
