Simplify Your Life: Downsize & Declutter
Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT
Kelly Branch - Chicago Public Library (Meeting Room)
6151 South Normal Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60621
Contact:
AARP IL
Email:
ilaarp@aarp.org
This event is full.
Want help learning how you can simplify your life?
If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.
We’ll explore:
· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey
· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering
· How better organization could positively impact your daily life
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If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing" name="description"/> <meta content="Simplify, Your, Life, Downsize, Declutter" name="keywords"/> <link rel="canonical" href="https://local.aarp.org/aarp-event/downsizing-and-decluttering-chicago-il-862024-130-pm-ct-in-person-gwnh7tp7pcw.html" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://vccstaging.local.aarp.org/aarp-event/downsizing-and-decluttering-chicago-il-862024-130-pm-ct-in-person-gwnh7tp7pcw.html"/> <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image"/> <meta name="twitter:image" content="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/aarp-default-image-red.jpg"/> <meta property="og:image" content="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/aarp-default-image-red.jpg"/> <meta name="estimated_publish_date" id="metaPublishDate" content="2024-08-06"/> /*img.static-map {display:none;}*/ .cvent-view .main-image {display:none;}jQuery('img.static-map').attr('src', jQuery('img.static-map').attr('src')+'&key=AIzaSyCU5aZylcrTOLke9e3U0F2mXovlZ4bL8yk')', 'title_for_layout' => 'AARP Event Detail - AARP' ) $content_for_layout = '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box cvent-view vcc-item vcc-view mb-4"> <header> <h1 class="article-headline d-flex" style="align-items: center;"> Simplify Your Life: Downsize & Declutter </h1> <hr /> </header> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 left mb-3"> <div class="date"> <span class="icon"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="calendar"/></span>Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024<br>From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT </div> <p> <div><b> Kelly Branch - Chicago Public Library (Meeting Room) </b></div> <div> <div> 6151 South Normal Boulevard </div> <div> <span> Chicago, IL 60621 </span> </div> </div> </p> <div><i class="fa fa-user" style="margin-left: 1px;"></i> Contact: AARP IL </div> <div><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> Email: <a href="mailto:ilaarp@aarp.org"> ilaarp@aarp.org </a></div> <p><b>This event is full.</b></p> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 mb-3"> <iframe width="100%" height="220" frameborder="0" style="border:0" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/place?key=AIzaSyCU5aZylcrTOLke9e3U0F2mXovlZ4bL8yk&q=Kelly+Branch+-+Chicago+Public+Library+%28Meeting+Room%29%2C+6151+South+Normal+Boulevard%2C+Chicago%2C+IL+60621" allowfullscreen> </iframe> </div> </div> <div class="mb-3"> <div class="pull-right images"> </div> <p class="description"><div class="ag87-crtemvc-hsbk"><div class="css-vsf5of"><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Want help learning how you can simplify your life? </span> </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.&nbsp; <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore:&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? 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"Resource/aarp2_master.footer.html");$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box cvent-view vcc-item vcc-view mb-4"> <header> <h1 class="article-headline d-flex" style="align-items: center;"> Simplify Your Life: Downsize & Declutter </h1> <hr /> </header> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 left mb-3"> <div class="date"> <span class="icon"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="calendar"/></span>Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024<br>From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT </div> <p> <div><b> Kelly Branch - Chicago Public Library (Meeting Room) </b></div> <div> <div> 6151 South Normal Boulevard </div> <div> <span> Chicago, IL 60621 </span> </div> </div> </p> <div><i class="fa fa-user" style="margin-left: 1px;"></i> Contact: AARP IL </div> <div><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> Email: <a href="mailto:ilaarp@aarp.org"> ilaarp@aarp.org </a></div> <p><b>This event is full.</b></p> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 mb-3"> <iframe width="100%" height="220" frameborder="0" style="border:0" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/place?key=AIzaSyCU5aZylcrTOLke9e3U0F2mXovlZ4bL8yk&q=Kelly+Branch+-+Chicago+Public+Library+%28Meeting+Room%29%2C+6151+South+Normal+Boulevard%2C+Chicago%2C+IL+60621" allowfullscreen> </iframe> </div> </div> <div class="mb-3"> <div class="pull-right images"> </div> <p class="description"><div class="ag87-crtemvc-hsbk"><div class="css-vsf5of"><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Want help learning how you can simplify your life? </span> </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.&nbsp; <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore:&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div>' $search = array( (int) 0 => '/https\:\/\/youtu\.be\/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi', (int) 1 => '/https\:\/\/www\.youtube\.com\/watch\?v\=([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi' ) $replace = '<div style="position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;"> <iframe style="width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;" width="100%" height="100%" src="https://youtube.com/embed/$1" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> </iframe></div>'</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Cvents/view.ctp, line 230 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 CventsController::display() - APP/Controller/CventsController.php, line 54 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"Resource/aarp2_master.bodyTargeting.html");$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box cvent-view vcc-item vcc-view mb-4"> <header> <h1 class="article-headline d-flex" style="align-items: center;"> Simplify Your Life: Downsize & Declutter </h1> <hr /> </header> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 left mb-3"> <div class="date"> <span class="icon"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="calendar"/></span>Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024<br>From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT </div> <p> <div><b> Kelly Branch - Chicago Public Library (Meeting Room) </b></div> <div> <div> 6151 South Normal Boulevard </div> <div> <span> Chicago, IL 60621 </span> </div> </div> </p> <div><i class="fa fa-user" style="margin-left: 1px;"></i> Contact: AARP IL </div> <div><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> Email: <a href="mailto:ilaarp@aarp.org"> ilaarp@aarp.org </a></div> <p><b>This event is full.</b></p> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 mb-3"> <iframe width="100%" height="220" frameborder="0" style="border:0" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/place?key=AIzaSyCU5aZylcrTOLke9e3U0F2mXovlZ4bL8yk&q=Kelly+Branch+-+Chicago+Public+Library+%28Meeting+Room%29%2C+6151+South+Normal+Boulevard%2C+Chicago%2C+IL+60621" allowfullscreen> </iframe> </div> </div> <div class="mb-3"> <div class="pull-right images"> </div> <p class="description"><div class="ag87-crtemvc-hsbk"><div class="css-vsf5of"><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Want help learning how you can simplify your life? </span> </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.&nbsp; <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore:&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div>' $search = array( (int) 0 => '/https\:\/\/youtu\.be\/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi', (int) 1 => '/https\:\/\/www\.youtube\.com\/watch\?v\=([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi' ) $replace = '<div style="position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;"> <iframe style="width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;" width="100%" height="100%" src="https://youtube.com/embed/$1" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> </iframe></div>'</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Cvents/view.ctp, line 230 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 CventsController::display() - APP/Controller/CventsController.php, line 54 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"Resource/aarp2_master.bodyTargeting.html");$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box cvent-view vcc-item vcc-view mb-4"> <header> <h1 class="article-headline d-flex" style="align-items: center;"> Simplify Your Life: Downsize & Declutter </h1> <hr /> </header> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 left mb-3"> <div class="date"> <span class="icon"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="calendar"/></span>Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024<br>From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT </div> <p> <div><b> Kelly Branch - Chicago Public Library (Meeting Room) </b></div> <div> <div> 6151 South Normal Boulevard </div> <div> <span> Chicago, IL 60621 </span> </div> </div> </p> <div><i class="fa fa-user" style="margin-left: 1px;"></i> Contact: AARP IL </div> <div><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> Email: <a href="mailto:ilaarp@aarp.org"> ilaarp@aarp.org </a></div> <p><b>This event is full.</b></p> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 mb-3"> <iframe width="100%" height="220" frameborder="0" style="border:0" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/place?key=AIzaSyCU5aZylcrTOLke9e3U0F2mXovlZ4bL8yk&q=Kelly+Branch+-+Chicago+Public+Library+%28Meeting+Room%29%2C+6151+South+Normal+Boulevard%2C+Chicago%2C+IL+60621" allowfullscreen> </iframe> </div> </div> <div class="mb-3"> <div class="pull-right images"> </div> <p class="description"><div class="ag87-crtemvc-hsbk"><div class="css-vsf5of"><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Want help learning how you can simplify your life? </span> </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.&nbsp; <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore:&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div>' $search = array( (int) 0 => '/https\:\/\/youtu\.be\/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi', (int) 1 => '/https\:\/\/www\.youtube\.com\/watch\?v\=([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi' ) $replace = '<div style="position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;"> <iframe style="width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;" width="100%" height="100%" src="https://youtube.com/embed/$1" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> </iframe></div>'</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Cvents/view.ctp, line 230 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 CventsController::display() - APP/Controller/CventsController.php, line 54 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"Resource/aarp2_master.resource.footer.root.html");$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box cvent-view vcc-item vcc-view mb-4"> <header> <h1 class="article-headline d-flex" style="align-items: center;"> Simplify Your Life: Downsize & Declutter </h1> <hr /> </header> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 left mb-3"> <div class="date"> <span class="icon"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="calendar"/></span>Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024<br>From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT </div> <p> <div><b> Kelly Branch - Chicago Public Library (Meeting Room) </b></div> <div> <div> 6151 South Normal Boulevard </div> <div> <span> Chicago, IL 60621 </span> </div> </div> </p> <div><i class="fa fa-user" style="margin-left: 1px;"></i> Contact: AARP IL </div> <div><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> Email: <a href="mailto:ilaarp@aarp.org"> ilaarp@aarp.org </a></div> <p><b>This event is full.</b></p> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 mb-3"> <iframe width="100%" height="220" frameborder="0" style="border:0" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/place?key=AIzaSyCU5aZylcrTOLke9e3U0F2mXovlZ4bL8yk&q=Kelly+Branch+-+Chicago+Public+Library+%28Meeting+Room%29%2C+6151+South+Normal+Boulevard%2C+Chicago%2C+IL+60621" allowfullscreen> </iframe> </div> </div> <div class="mb-3"> <div class="pull-right images"> </div> <p class="description"><div class="ag87-crtemvc-hsbk"><div class="css-vsf5of"><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Want help learning how you can simplify your life? </span> </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.&nbsp; <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore:&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div>' $search = array( (int) 0 => '/https\:\/\/youtu\.be\/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi', (int) 1 => '/https\:\/\/www\.youtube\.com\/watch\?v\=([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi' ) $replace = '<div style="position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;"> <iframe style="width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;" width="100%" height="100%" src="https://youtube.com/embed/$1" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> </iframe></div>'</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Cvents/view.ctp, line 230 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 CventsController::display() - APP/Controller/CventsController.php, line 54 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"Resource/aarp2_master.resource.footer.root.html");$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box cvent-view vcc-item vcc-view mb-4"> <header> <h1 class="article-headline d-flex" style="align-items: center;"> Simplify Your Life: Downsize & Declutter </h1> <hr /> </header> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 left mb-3"> <div class="date"> <span class="icon"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="calendar"/></span>Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024<br>From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT </div> <p> <div><b> Kelly Branch - Chicago Public Library (Meeting Room) </b></div> <div> <div> 6151 South Normal Boulevard </div> <div> <span> Chicago, IL 60621 </span> </div> </div> </p> <div><i class="fa fa-user" style="margin-left: 1px;"></i> Contact: AARP IL </div> <div><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> Email: <a href="mailto:ilaarp@aarp.org"> ilaarp@aarp.org </a></div> <p><b>This event is full.</b></p> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 mb-3"> <iframe width="100%" height="220" frameborder="0" style="border:0" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/place?key=AIzaSyCU5aZylcrTOLke9e3U0F2mXovlZ4bL8yk&q=Kelly+Branch+-+Chicago+Public+Library+%28Meeting+Room%29%2C+6151+South+Normal+Boulevard%2C+Chicago%2C+IL+60621" allowfullscreen> </iframe> </div> </div> <div class="mb-3"> <div class="pull-right images"> </div> <p class="description"><div class="ag87-crtemvc-hsbk"><div class="css-vsf5of"><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Want help learning how you can simplify your life? </span> </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive. <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore: </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering </p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div></p> </div> </div> <div class="aarpe-modal modal fade modal-secondary" id="cventRegisterPopup" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="asiInterstitialModal" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 id="asiHeading-modal-title">Please log in to register for an AARP event.</h2> <button type="button" class="icon-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" id="aarp-asi-modal-close">Close</button> </div> <div class="modal-body why-register"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7 left"> <b>Why register with AARP.org?</b><br> <ul> <li style="list-style:square">Play online games and save your top scores</li> <li style="list-style:square">Subscribe to our Daily News Alert, Webletter, discount alerts, topical newsletters, local event updates and lots more</li> <li style="list-style:square">Store your photos and share them with friends and family</li> <li style="list-style:square">As an AARP member, register to manage your membership account online and enjoy exclusive content and benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-sm-5"> <p>If you're already registered on AARP.org, click Start Now to log in Otherwise, click Start Now to register in just a few simple steps.</p> <form method="get" action="https://www.aarp.org/online-community/forward/login.action"> <input type="hidden" name="intcmp" value="SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-HERO-20140625-SEATTLE-WA"> <input type="hidden" name="referrer" value="<pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr66da9ca9c1f1d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.&nbsp; <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">We’ll explore:&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How to start your decluttering and organizing journey&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· Practical tips on organizing and decluttering&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block">· How better organization could positively impact your daily life <br><br></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;">What will you learn? Sign up for this free event today.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;" class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-block"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Register now »</span></span></p></div></div>' $search = array( (int) 0 => '/https\:\/\/youtu\.be\/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi', (int) 1 => '/https\:\/\/www\.youtube\.com\/watch\?v\=([a-zA-Z0-9]+)/smi' ) $replace = '<div style="position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;"> <iframe style="width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;" width="100%" height="100%" src="https://youtube.com/embed/$1" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> </iframe></div>'</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/View/Cvents/view.ctp, line 230 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 CakeObject::requestAction() - CORE/Cake/Core/CakeObject.php, line 104 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 17 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 CventsController::display() - APP/Controller/CventsController.php, line 54 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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