University of Chicago Service League

Wine and Cheese Benefit

Thank you to Raiselle and Ken Resnick for hosting and to Fran Gordon and Jan O'Malley for organizing!

Pamela Toler spoke about her new book The Dragon From Chicago during the March program meeting. Click on the book to pre-order from the Seminary Coop website. Use the special instructions section of the form to request a signed copy

Barbara Wagner passes the gavel to incoming Service League Co-President Peggy Garrett at the Sit Down Cafe in May

Click HERE to see the 2024-2025 board

Special Interest Groups

Book Group

Time: Tuesday, July 9, 7:00 p.m.
Book: State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Location: Zoom

Chair: Laura Kracke (lhkracke@earthlink.net)
Click HERE for book list

Next meeting:

Walking Group

Time: Tuesdays at 9:00 and Fridays at 9:30 a.m.
Location: Meet at the Shopping Center near the Post Office

Chair: Peggy Garrett (edwpeggy@ameritch.net) - contact to let her know if you will be joining a walk

Time: Tuesday, July 16, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom

Chair: Janet Surkin (janet.surkin@gmail.com) - contact to confirm meeting times and for log-in information

Book Friends

Contemporary Civics

Time: Mondays at 1:30 p.m. - June 24, July 8 & 22
Location: Zoom or in-person

Chair: Dorothy Patton (dep712@att.net) - contact two weekdays before the posted event date to register

Cercle Français

Time: Second Tuesdays, 2:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom

Chair: Roberta Bernstein (bernsteinroberta@gmail.com) - contact to confirm meeting times and for log-in information

Dining Out

SAVE THE DATE - August 15 for a joint Dining Out and Walking Group gathering.

Chair: Jan O'Malley (claddagh5471@gmail.com) - contact to be added to their mailing list

The Trashy Ladies

Time: Fridays at 2:00 p.m., weather dependent
Location: 58th and Woodlawn, on the bench across from the Robie House

Chair: Lesley Bloch (lesley_bloch@yahoo.com) - contact to be added to their mailing list

Needlework

Time: Monday, July 8, 7:00 p.m.
Location: Contact Lucy for meeting info

Chair: Lucy Lester (lucy.lester@sbcglobal.net) - contact for more information

Margaretha Talerman and Lucy Lester at the June meeting. Photo by Renate Hernandez

Spanish Group

Time: Alternate Tuesdays at 2:00 p.m.
Location: TBD

Chair: Agnes Zellner (azellner@gmail.com) - contact for meeting times and locations

Music Group

Event: email for May event information
Time:
Location:

Chairs: Kathy Huff (kathy@rogerhuff.com, 773-241-7141) and Elizabeth Sonnenschein

Monarch Butterflies Group

Chair: Marilyn Caviccchia (marilyn.cavicchia@gmail.com)