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Check out this week’s Levy Senior Center e-News featuring information about the fitness room, the "Ravinia at Levy" outdoor concert, Science with Seniors, and more!
Fitness Room update
Appointments can be made starting on Mon., May 17 at 9 a.m. For more information or to make an appointment, call the Levy Senior Center front desk at 847-448-8250.
Join us for an evening of music and friends
Get plucky with senior ukulele ensemble!
Looking for some fun people to play ukulele with? If you already know two or three strum patterns and ten to twelve chords, you'll be able to have a lot of fun with this group! We play a wide variety of music from the 40s to the 70s and hold ukulele sing-along concerts at the Levy Center three to four times a year. This class will be held virtually and in-person. Register online or by calling the Levy Senior Center at 847-448-8250.
Date: Thursdays, May 13 - June 24, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Fee: $64 Levy Member/$79 Non-Member Instructor: Lorraine Williams Activity #: 514608B1
Science with Seniors
Each month, graduate students from Northwestern University “visit” the Levy Senior Center to discuss different science topics. This month, we will be discussing the topics of quantum dots (how they get used in computers, TVs, etc.) and astronomy (supernovas) on Thurs., May 13 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Join the seminar.
May Finance Series
The topic for this month is "Tax-free Investing: It’s Not What You Make, It’s What You Keep". All those 50+ are welcome to attend. This seminar is sponsored and led by Neil Gardner of Edward Jones Financial in Skokie and will be offered via Zoom. To register, please call the Levy Senior Center at 847-448-8250.
Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Fee: Free, registration required
 The Levy Senior Center Foundation is proud to sponsor the Levy Lecture Series, an educational program for residents 55+ years who are passionate about learning. Additional support is provided by Avidor Evanston. The series is free, but registration is required. Lectures through June will be presented on Zoom. Register and you will receive an email with easy-to-follow steps.
Caring for your aging brain
Join the Levy Senior Center Foundation and Amita Health for their upcoming seminar. Register online.
Fran Randall Memorial Concert Series
The Levy Senior Center Foundation is proud to bring the talents of young, award-winning classical musicians to the Levy Senior Center. The outstanding lineup continues to honor the memory of Fran Randall who loved classical music and played an important role in opening the current center. The concert will be pre-recorded and the video link will be released on Friday, May 21 at 1:30 p.m. View the program.
Linden Room construction continues...
Last week, Levy Senior Center staff painted and primed the walls. This week, electric will be installed for the moveable folding wall and the rubber flooring will be laid. Thank you to the fundraising efforts of the Levy Senior Center Foundation and all the generous donors!
 Electrical contractors installing conduit in the drop ceiling | Photo: Tim Carter
Finally, do you need to renew your Levy Senior Center membership? Renew now.
Thanks for reading. Have a wonderful week!
The Levy Senior Center Team
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