Submitted by The Music Institute of Chicago The Music Institute of Chicago shines a spotlight on classical music by Latin-American composers with the return of the Reverón Piano Trio, which co-curates […]
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Actors Gymnasium presents ‘Circus Quixotic’ Feb. 18-March 26
The Actors Gymnasium is proud to announce Circus Quixotic, an original circus theatre production adapted and directed by David and Kerry Catlin, with circus choreography by Artistic Director Sylvia Hernandez-DiStasi. The show features Michel Rodriguez Cintra, Amanda Raquel Martinez, Danielle Gennaoui, Ryan Huemmer, Julian Hester, as well as members of the Gym’s Teen Ensemble.
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County, city to co-host property tax appeal workshop on Feb. 9
On Thursday, February 9th, at 6:00 p.m. join Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele in partnership with Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss, State Senators Mike Simmons and Laura Fine, Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita, State Representatives Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Robyn Gabel and representatives from The HANA Center for an informational seminar on how to appeal your property taxes.
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League of Women Voters to host 2nd Ward candidates forum on Feb. 18
The League of Women Voters of Evanston (LWVE) will host a public forum for candidates running in the upcoming special election for the City Council seat in the 2nd Ward. The forum is set for Saturday, February 18 at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Morton Civic Center, 2100 Ridge Ave. The forum will be recorded for those unable to attend in person, and will be available on the League website, https://www.lwve.org/ from Sunday, February 19 until Election Day on April 4.
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ESO performs Mahler, Mozart and Prokofiev on Feb. 12
Submitted by the Evanston Symphony Orchestra The Evanston Symphony Orchestra resumes its 2022-2023 subscription season, its 76th, on Sunday, Feb. 12, with a program of Mahler, Mozart and Prokofiev. Led […]
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Tickets available for Wild & Scenic Film Festival
The EEA Wild & Scenic Film Festival is an event presented annually by the Evanston Environmental Association (EEA) and the City of Evanston. This year there will be an in-person only screening at Rotary International. A second screening of the same films will be held in August at James Park – stay tuned for details! All proceeds from the film festival support the operations and programming of the Evanston Ecology Center and help provide programs scholarships.
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Northminster Presbyterian Church turns 100
On January 29, immediately following its 9:30 a.m. worship service, Northminster Presbyterian members will gather for the 101 Stated Meeting of the Congregation, marking its 100th anniversary.
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Downtown Evanston hosts fifth annual Hygge Fest featuring creative workshops, cozy items and festive events
Submitted by Downtown Evanston Downtown Evanston is hosting the fifth annual Hygge Fest throughout the month of February. Pronounced “hyoo-gah,” this Danish expression is an attitude towards life that emphasizes finding joy in everyday moments and celebrates coziness, warmth, […]
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Clark Street closed between Orrington and Sherman avenues Jan. 30–Feb. 2
Power Construction will be conducting crane lift activities on Clark Street between Orrington Avenue and Sherman Avenue beginning January 30. Work will continue through February 2.
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Annual Daddy-Daughter Dance at Fleetwood-Jourdain is Feb. 5
Submitted by the City of Evanston Enjoy an afternoon of fun and dancing from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, and make a lifetime of memories at the annual Daddy-Daughter Dance at Fleetwood-Jourdain […]