News & Events
The LSCF’s Levy Lecture: Snapshot Profiles: This is...'70' with Alan Huffman and Shane DuBow is now available to watch on the Levy Senior Center Foundation’s YouTube channel. Snapshot Profiles is a new type of Levy Lecture, featuring profiles of real seniors of different ages telling real stories about who they are and what they’re doing now! Watch moderator Shane DuBow talk to author and journalist Alan Huffman about living in rural Mississippi, reporting from conflict zones, hosting a prison book club, rejecting retirement, and staying busier than ever at age 70! Click here to watch the lecture.
Free Tech Support
Every Tuesday!
Do you struggle with aspects of your smartphone, tablet, or laptop? Need help utilizing FaceTime or Zoom, scanning QR codes, organizing and sharing your photos, downloading apps, sending emails, or even navigating patient care portals and hospital websites? Tech Tuesdays can help you with a variety of issues you may be experiencing. The Levy Senior Center, in partnership with the LSCF, continues to offer appointments for free tech support and training to help you feel more comfortable with your devices. To make an appointment for a 30-minute session in the Levy Senior Center library, call the front desk at (847) 448-8250 today. Appointments are available Tuesdays 1:00 - 3:00 pm.
Interested in learning Mahjongg? Enter our lottery for a chance to join this fun, stimulating, and social journey into the world of Mahjongg! Over five engaging sessions, you’ll learn the rules, strategies, and rhythms of this classic tile game. Each class builds on the last, so it’s essential to attend all five, especially the first one, when we cover the fundamentals. The classes will be held at the Levy Senior Center on the following Thursdays: 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, and 2/12 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm. Registration is a commitment to participate in all five class dates. Please note, these five classes are for new participants only. Registration is closed.
Come Enjoy the
Rothschild Gardens
The Rothschild Gardens are in full bloom and look as beautiful as ever! You’ll find the Gardens nestled inside the Levy Senior Center with an abundance of perennial flowers, a water feature, and patio seating. Bring your favorite games and come relax in the courtyard! The Gardens are open during the Levy Senior Center’s hours: weekdays from 8:30 am - 8:00 pm and weekends from 8:30 am - 3:00 pm.
The LSCF’s Levy Longevity: Hospital Safety for People with Parkinson's Disease and their Care Partners with Linda Egan is now available to watch on the Levy Senior Center Foundation’s YouTube channel. Gain a deeper understanding of the key risks individuals with Parkinson’s disease may face in hospital settings, including the unique challenges and vulnerabilities that can arise during hospitalization. In this lecture, you’ll learn practical strategies to prepare for both planned and emergency hospital visits, helping to ensure safety and continuity of care. Click here to watch the lecture.
Featuring acclaimed speakers, the LSCF's YouTube channel presents previous Levy Lectures and Longevity presentations. The series engages our community on a range of subjects, including improv, storytelling, the politics of Indian removal, and integrative approaches to aging well, among others. Visit our YouTube channel to explore.
The Levy Senior Center Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, operates to improve the quality of life
for Evanston Seniors by soliciting monies to supplement the Levy Senior Center’s operating budget.
In partnership with the City of Evanston, we seek to improve the Center, its programs and resources.