2025-Fall-Guide

ADULT GENERAL INTEREST

CINEMA CLUB Join us for a few hours of cinematic exploration! After each film there will be a list of provided discussion questions and you will have the opportunity to share your thoughts about the movie (this part is completely optional). Whether you’re a film aficionado or simply enjoy movies, you’re sure to find each Cinema Club both entertaining and enlightening. Free popcorn and water will be provided and pre-registration is required. Age: 18+ Fee: Free Location: Lincoln Center Day: TH Class # Date Time Movie 4700L35-01 9/4 1:00-4:00pm Nyad (2023) 4700L35-02 10/2 1:00-4:00pm Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) 4700L35-03 11/6 1:00-4:00pm The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) 4700L35-04 12/4 1:00-4:00pm The Lemon Drop Kid (1951) KITCHEN KNIFE SKILLS NEW! Want to improve your knife skills in the kitchen? Join this hands-on class to learn the essential techniques for slicing, chopping, and dicing with precision. We’ll cover important knife skills, the right tools to use, and basic sharpening tips to make you more efficient and safer while cooking. Students will take home freshly chopped fruits and vegetables, along with recipes for a simple stir fry and delicious soup! Age: 16+ R/NR: $65/$95 Location: Lincoln Center Class # Date Day Time 4270L33-01 9/10 W 6:30-9:00pm

APPLE BUTTER MAKING CLASS

NEW! In this hands-on class, we’ll guide you through making seasonal apple butter using fresh, locally sourced ingredients from the Downers Grove farmer’s market. You’ll get a mix of demo and hands on experience as you also learn how to process by hot water canning. Plus, you’ll leave with an 8-ounce jar of your homemade apple butter and all the tips, tools, and resources you need to start canning at home! Age: 18+ R/NR: $65/$95 Location: Lincoln Center Class # Date Day Time 4270L34-01 10/8 W 6:30-9:00pm Let’s demystify the sourdough bread making process and give you the confidence to start baking bread at home! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to maintain a sourdough starter and mix, shape, score and bake a rustic sourdough bread. Take home goodies include recipes and resources for at home sourdough baking, sourdough starter, a fresh baked sourdough loaf and dough for you to bake at home the next day. Please dress for baking! Age: 18+ R/NR: $100/$130 Location: Lincoln Center Class # Date Day Time Bread 4270L32-01 10/20 M 6:30-9:00pm Regular Sourdough 4270L32-02 11/19 W 6:30-9:00pm Gluten-free Sourdough BEGINNER SOURDOUGH BREAD MAKING CLASS

CARD GROUPS All returning and new players are welcome to attend the game/card group of their choice or multiple groups each week. No previous experience necessary! Coffee and/or refreshments will not be provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own coffee/non-alcoholic beverage. All games/activities are self-led, but supplies are provided. An instructor is not provided. To register, please call 630.960.7500, register online, or visit the Lincoln Center Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm. No card groups Oct. 16-24, Oct. 27, Nov. 27-28, Dec. 4-5, Dec. 24-25, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.

Group

Class #

Dates

Day

Times

No Group Dates

Dominoes

4700L11-01

9/8 - 12/29

M

12:00-4:00pm

10/20, 10/27

Bridge

4700L14-01

9/2 - 12/30

TU

1:00-4:00pm

10/21

Chess

4700L15-01

9/3 - 12/17

W

1:00-4:00pm

10/22

Thursday Poker

4700L17-01

9/4 - 12/18

TH

10:00am-2:00pm

11/27

NEW! Rummikub

4700L16-01

9/4 - 12/18

TH

12:00-3:00pm

10/16, 10/23, 11/27, 12/4

Duplicate Bridge

4700L19-01

9/5 - 12/26

F

9:00am-12:00pm

10/17, 10/24, 11/28, 12/5

Friday Poker

4700L20-01

9/5 - 12/26

F

10:00am-2:00pm

11/28

Canasta

4700L21-01

9/5 - 12/26

F

1:00-4:00pm

10/17, 10/24, 11/28, 12/5

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