Community & events
Join Us for a Healthier, Happier Community
Discover How We are Transforming Lives Through Active Living and Community Engagement on the South Side
The Center for Better Aging is committed to making the South Side community stronger and more vibrant. CBA and its partners organize and participate in a range of events to promote the well-being of older adults and their pursuit of safe and active lifestyles. Come out and see us.

Free Strength & Line Dance
August 18, 2026
Get ready to move and have fun! Join us on Tuesday mornings for a "Free" Strength & Line Dance session at St. Benedict African Parish Community Hall on 6550 S Harvard Ave. It’s a great way to get active, tone muscles, learn some easy dance moves, and meet awesome people
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August Lunch & Learn: Tiny Shots, Big Protection
August 20, 2026
Learn more about the importance of health shots. Speaker will be Dr. Ayoade Akere. Call (773)657-8993 to register or for more information.
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August Community Dinner
August 20, 2026
Join us for our community dinner on the third Thursday of every month! Enjoy a delicious menu designed by our in-house chef and great conversations regarding food, urban agriculture and food security in the neighborhood. All ages are welcome, please fill out the registration info for each attendee to ensure we have enough plates.
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Event Calendar
August
18
Free Strength & Line Dance
Aug 18, 2026
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Aug 18, 2026
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10:30 am
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11:45 am
St. Benedict African Parish Community Hall on 6550 S Harvard Ave
August
20
August Lunch & Learn: Tiny Shots, Big Protection
Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026
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11:45 am
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1:00 pm
St. Bernard ACC 3rd Floor | 6307 S Stewart Ave Chicago, IL 60621
August
25
Free Strength & Line Dance
Aug 25, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026
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10:30 am
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11:45 am
St. Benedict African Parish Community Hall on 6550 S Harvard Ave
August
25
Nourish Chicago Pantry
Aug 25, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026
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12:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Central West Senior Center | 2102 W Ogden Ave, 60612
August
26
Memory Cafe
Aug 26, 2026
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Aug 26, 2026
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10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Lindblom Park District | 6054 South Damen Chicago, IL 6054 South Damen Chicago, I
August
27
Creating Digital Art with Artificial Intelligence
Aug 27, 2026
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Aug 27, 2026
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2:00 pm
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3:30 pm
Zoom
August
29
Brain Health Freedom Celebration
Aug 29, 2026
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Aug 29, 2026
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11:00 am
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3:00 pm
6407 S. HONORE STREET CHICAGO, IL 60636 | IMAGINE ENGLEWOOD IF PEACE CAMPUS
September
11
Move with Confidence
Sep 11, 2026
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Sep 11, 2026
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9:00 am
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10:00 am
St. Bernard Ambulatory Care Center 3rd fl Conference Room | 6307 S. Stewart Ave Chicago, IL 60621
September
18
Move with Confidence
Sep 18, 2026
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Sep 18, 2026
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9:00 am
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10:00 am
St. Bernard Ambulatory Care Center 3rd fl Conference Room | 6307 S. Stewart Ave Chicago, IL 60621
September
19
2nd Annual Chicago Brain Health Summit
Sep 19, 2026
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Sep 19, 2026
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10:00 am
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1:00 pm
The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Cor, 1250 W 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643, USA
September
19
Community Brain Health Summit
Sep 19, 2026
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Sep 19, 2026
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10:00 am
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1:00 pm
The Kroc Center | 1250 W 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643
September
22
Nourish Chicago Pantry
Sep 22, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026
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12:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Central West Senior Center | 2102 W Ogden, Chicago IL 60612
September
25
Move with Confidence
Sep 25, 2026
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Sep 25, 2026
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9:00 am
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10:00 am
St. Bernard Ambulatory Care Center 3rd fl Conference Room | 6307 S. Stewart Ave Chicago, IL 60621
