You want fun? You want slapstick? You want some of the best physical comedy possible? You want a joyride for your mind? Act I of Cat’s Cradle at Lifeline Theatre […]
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Evanston Public Library Latinx-owned businesses
Submitted by Evanston Public Library Hispanic Heritage Month runs Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, and the Evanston Public Library is celebrating with events and programs both at the library and […]
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Evanston home featured in showcase of solar installations statewide
Submitted by the Illinois Solar Education Association Residents of Evanston will be featured among over 100 solar homes, businesses, and nonprofits participating in the 2023 Illinois Solar Tour from 10 […]
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Giant du Sable bust headed our way at last
The 9-foot bronze bust of Chicago founder Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, created by sculptor Erik Blome, is finally scheduled to arrive in Evanston on Oct. 7, a year behind […]
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Picturing Evanston
Tables and chairs have appeared near the Arrington Lagoon picnic shelter in Dawes Park. Maybe next year we’ll have a cafe there and some lights. (Photo by Joerg Metzner)
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An Evanston Minute: March Through the Arch
Northwestern’s March Through the Arch is a rite of passage for the university’s new students, their parents and loved ones. On Tuesday morning, members of Northwestern’s Class of ’27 took […]
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Fleetwood-Jourdain, Sept. 15
Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with friends and family at Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center at 5 p.m. Sept. 15. There will be food, a D.J., arts and crafts and much more!
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The Art of Making Art: Angela S. Williams
“My love of the African aesthetic and deep desire to connect with my ancestral creative heritage intuitively guides my creative journey,” writes artist Angela S. Williams.
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Vintage Garage returns to Evanston this Sunday, Sept. 17
The Vintage Garage flea market is coming back to Evanston this Sunday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come out to the 5th floor of the public garage at 1800 Maple Ave. to check out vintage goods from 75 incredible vendors. There will be vintage clothes, vintage furniture, midcentury modern, art, and more!
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Evanston community clubs unite for annual week of service
Rotary International, Kiwanis International, Lions International, and Optimist International are proud to announce their third annual week-long service event, scheduled to take place from September 11-17, 2023. Service clubs in the Evanston area will collaborate to perform a range of community service activities, culminating in a garden clean-up at the International Friendship Garden.