Seung Jae Kim: Misread Affinity
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to Seung Jae Kim: Misread Affinity Seung Jae Kim was born in South Korea and finished his BFA in […]
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Jyl Bonaguro: Tabula Rasa Inflight
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Jyl Bonaguro: Tabula Rasa Inflight. The exhibition will be on display from November 4 - […]
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Evanston Art Center’s 21st Annual Winter Arts & Crafts Expo
The Evanston Art Center is proud to present the 21st annual Winter Arts & Crafts Expo, featuring one-of-a-kind pieces of work by over 150 selected artisans. EXHIBITION: 21st Annual Winter […]
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Noon Concert featuring pianist, Sarah Loisch
Noon Concert featuring pianist, Sarah Loisch
Join us on Monday, November 27, 2023, at noon for a concert by pianist Sarah Loisch! The concert is free and open to the public, and an offering will be […]
Free
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YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
Drop in for YWCA's Financial Empowerment Clinic Need help building your finances and don’t know where to start? The YWCA Financial Empowerment Clinic will help you with:* Financial questions, resources […]
Free
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Holiday Wine, Spirits, and Beer Tasting
Holiday Wine, Spirits, and Beer Tasting
Enjoy a tasting of wine, spirits and beer from around the world , offered by Binny’s and served throughout the Dawes House, beautifully decorated for the holidays. Sketchbook Brewery will […]
$35 – $50
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Steel String Highway at Double Clutch!
Steel String Highway at Double Clutch!
Steel String Highway (Janna Henning, Richelle Gordon, Mark Miller, Joe Shipley & Steve Alspach) is excited to be playing one of our favorite eating and drinking establishments on the Thursday […]
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Holiday Pop-up Market Dec. 1-18 Thursdays-Saturdays noon-8 p.m. and Sundays noon-5 p.m.
Holiday Pop-up Market Dec. 1-18 Thursdays-Saturdays noon-8 p.m. and Sundays noon-5 p.m.
The 3rd Annual Shop Evanston Made Holiday Market is a curated market of art and handmade goods created by Evanston Made members. Open December 1 – 18, located at 1631 […]
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Free Jamming Jean Concert with Gerald McClendon
Free Jamming Jean Concert with Gerald McClendon
Save December 1 for a return concert with Gerald McClendon "Soulkeeper" and his band. This exceptionally versatile Soul R&B performer has played to sellout crowds in many of the major […]
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St. Nick’s Fest
St. Nick’s Fest
Start your Holiday Season with St. Nick’s Fest! Craft Fair, Christmas Trees, Greenery, Bakery Booth, Mexican Food St. John XXIII Parish (St. Nicholas Church Campus) 806 Ridge Ave., Evanston Friday, […]
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Evanston Made’s First Saturday Art Events
Evanston Made hosts First Saturday Evanston Art Events, a self-guided exploration of Evanston’s Creative Community, featuring art on display at venues across Evanston. Shop for handmade goods, meet small business […]
Midwest Clay Guild Holiday SaleSale
Annual Holiday sale by Midwest Clay Guild potters with guest artist, Evanston Arts Center instructor Catherine Tweedie. 8124 Lawndale, Skokie.
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St. Nick’s Fest
St. Nick’s Fest
Start your Holiday Season with St. Nick’s Fest! Craft Fair, Christmas Trees, Greenery, Bakery Booth, Mexican Food St. John XXIII Parish (St. Nicholas Church Campus) 806 Ridge Ave., Evanston Friday, […]
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Downtown Evanston Holiday Light Celebration
Downtown Evanston Holiday Light Celebration
Bring your families downtown on Saturday, December 2, 4:30-7:30pm to watch the annual tree lighting at Fountain Square with Santa and other special visitors. Gather at 4:30pm to enjoy holiday […]
$10
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Handmade Craft Fair
Handmade Craft Fair
Grab a beer and shop from local vendors, taking place at both Sketchbook locations! The fair features a variety of crafts and goods including bath & body products, jewelry, specialty […]
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St. Nick’s Fest
St. Nick’s Fest
Start your Holiday Season with St. Nick’s Fest! Craft Fair, Christmas Trees, Greenery, Bakery Booth, Mexican Food St. John XXIII Parish (St. Nicholas Church Campus) 806 Ridge Ave., Evanston Friday, […]
Alice Millar Chapel Choir, Philharmonia and Millar Brass Ensemble present: A Festival of Lessons and Carols
Alice Millar Chapel Choir, Philharmonia and Millar Brass Ensemble present: A Festival of Lessons and Carols
A Festival of Lessons and Carols Sunday, December 3, 10:40 a.m. Alice Millar Chapel, free (offering accepted) Stephen Alltop, conductor; Alice Millar Chapel Choir; Philharmonia; Millar Brass Ensemble In this […]
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Evanston Made Members’ Group Show: Painting December 6-31
Evanston Made Members’ Group Show: Painting December 6-31
Members Group Show: Painting, Opening Party, Wednesday,12/6, 4-7p RSVP here This December, Evanston Made is renting out Gallery OTR's newly renovated gallery space at 2040 Brown Avenue to support OTR's […]
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YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
Drop in for YWCA's Financial Empowerment Clinic Need help building your finances and don’t know where to start? The YWCA Financial Empowerment Clinic will help you with:* Financial questions, resources […]
Free
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Evanston Made Members Group Show: Painting
Evanston Made Members Group Show: Painting
Evanston Made Members Group Show: Painting On display: Dec. 5 - 27, 2023 Join us for the Opening Reception : Wednesday, December 6, 4-7 pm Gallery OTR, 2040 Brown Ave […]
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Holiday Pop-up Market Dec. 1-18 Thursdays-Saturdays noon-8 p.m. and Sundays noon-5 p.m.
Holiday Pop-up Market Dec. 1-18 Thursdays-Saturdays noon-8 p.m. and Sundays noon-5 p.m.
The 3rd Annual Shop Evanston Made Holiday Market is a curated market of art and handmade goods created by Evanston Made members. Open December 1 – 18, located at 1631 […]
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Chanukah Menorah Lighting & Celebration
Chanukah Menorah Lighting & Celebration
With so much darkness facing the world today, let's make a difference by illuminating the world with light and peace. Join us to experience the light of Hanukkah on Thurs. Dec. […]
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Chanukah Menorah Lighting & Celebration
Chanukah Menorah Lighting & Celebration
With so much darkness facing the world today, let's make a difference by illuminating the world with light and peace. Join us to experience the light of Hanukkah on Thurs. […]
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Holiday Pop-up Market Dec. 1-18 Thursdays-Saturdays noon-8 p.m. and Sundays noon-5 p.m.
Holiday Pop-up Market Dec. 1-18 Thursdays-Saturdays noon-8 p.m. and Sundays noon-5 p.m.
The 3rd Annual Shop Evanston Made Holiday Market is a curated market of art and handmade goods created by Evanston Made members. Open December 1 – 18, located at 1631 […]
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Kabbalat Shabbat Chanukah Service and Potluck with Heavy Shtetl, and JRC’s Junior Choir
Kabbalat Shabbat Chanukah Service and Potluck with Heavy Shtetl, and JRC’s Junior Choir
6:00 – 7:00 pm Potluck Dinner 7:00 – 8:30 pm Service Celebration with Heavy Shtetl & our Junior Choir JRC Main Sanctuary Join us for a Shabbat filled with light […]
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The 48th annual Nutcracker on Ice is Dec 8 to 10
The 48th annual Nutcracker on Ice is Dec 8 to 10
The Nutcracker on Ice, Robert Crown Community Center's winter ice show, will celebrate its return this holiday season for its 48th year! For tickets and information visit cityofevanston.org/register or call 847-448-8258.
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MIC presents Duke It Out! Nutrcracker on Dec. 9
MIC presents Duke It Out! Nutrcracker on Dec. 9
The Music Institute of Chicago presents its annual performance Duke It Out! Nutcracker, featuring the classical (Tchaikovsky) and jazz (Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn) versions of the holiday favorite in a music and dance performance Saturday, […]
$15.00
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Evanston Repair Café
Evanston Repair Café
Cohosted by the Evanston Public Library and Citizens' Greener Evanston, the Evanston Repair Café takes place on the second Saturday of even-numbered months from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the […]
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“Ode to Joy” book signing and reading event by Evanston author Laurie Lawlor
“Ode to Joy” book signing and reading event by Evanston author Laurie Lawlor
Just in time for holidays… book signing and reading by Evanston author Laurie Lawlor at The Book Stall 811 Elm St., Winnetka, IL Saturday, December 9, 10:30-11:30 a.m. An “Ode […]
Free
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Flapjacks and Flannels Evanston Parks and Recreation
Flapjacks and Flannels Evanston Parks and Recreation
Wear your flannel, bring your family, and enjoy some flapjacks! Full breakfast, selfies with Santa, dreidel, and snow globe-making included. Vegan and Kosher options are available. Registration is required, please […]
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Lessons and Carols Service
Lessons and Carols Service
Join us Sunday, December 10, at 9:30 a.m. for our special Lessons & Carols service. Hear again and afresh the story of Christ's Incarnation through an interweaving of short Bible […]
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Holiday Open House to benefit the Evanston Animal Shelter
Holiday Open House to benefit the Evanston Animal Shelter
Join us for a paws-itively awesome Holiday Open House, where we'll be spreading cheer and raising funds for the adorable animals at Evanston Holiday Open House to benefit Evanston Animal […]
Free
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Evanston Jazz Event: The “Donovan’s Garage” December Show
Evanston Jazz Event: The “Donovan’s Garage” December Show
"Donovan's Garage" presents an energetic jazz quintet featuring tenor saxophonist James Perkins, trumpeter Phil Perkins, bassist Jim Cox, Drummer Jeff Stitely, and Donovan on Guitar. Read about Steve's church and […]
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Produce Mobile
Produce Mobile
The Interfaith Action of Evanston’s Produce Mobile is scheduled to pop up in Evanston on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Robert Crown Community […]
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Saturday Repair Café
Saturday Repair Café
"Never take broken for an answer" Following this motto, our Repair Coaches will work with you to bring your beloved items back to life... Small appliances, sewing/mending, jewelry, electronics, knife […]
Free
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YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
Drop in for YWCA's Financial Empowerment Clinic Need help building your finances and don’t know where to start? The YWCA Financial Empowerment Clinic will help you with:* Financial questions, resources and referrals Information about financial education classes Getting financial and career coaching Creating a customized financial plan according to your specific needs All participants that […]
Free
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Downtown Evanston Warm Bevvy Walk
Downtown Evanston Warm Bevvy Walk
Celebrate what we love most about the season -- a holiday mug filled with warm bevvies, shopping, and showing love to our local business owners. Enjoy a stroll through downtown stopping in local businesses for a tasty sip and find local gifts for everyone on the holiday list. This year, tickets are $10 a portion […]
$10.00
Women of Note present Holiday Joy at three Evanston senior communities
Women of Note present Holiday Joy at three Evanston senior communities
Women of Note, the popular women’s chorus that has performed for North Shore audiences since 1965, will bring “Holiday Joy,” their festive seasonal concert, to three Evanston senior communities this December. They’ll sing for the residents of the following: (All concerts begin at 2:00 PM.) Trulee Evanston, 1815 Norwood Court, Thursday, December 14. Three Crowns […]
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Cookies for Community
Cookies for Community
Cookies for Community is a baking ingredients/goods drive to benefit the Evanston Community Fridges. You can participate in two ways: 1)Drop off cookies* or unopened baking ingredients between 6-8pm at Fleetwood on Thursday, 12/14. *Cookies must be labelled with ingredients. 2) Drop off unopened baking ingredients at Northshore Acupuncture before Thursday, 12/14. We will distribute […]
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Church and Dodge Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting
Church and Dodge Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting
The Central Evanston Business Association (CEBA) and Councilmember Bobby Burns are hosting a holiday festival and tree lighting ceremony on Friday, December 15th from 5 to 7 p.m. outside the Gibbs-Morrison Cultural Center located at 1823 Church Street. The event will feature a Santa Trolley, music from the ETHS choir, FREE food and drinks from […]
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Play for Peace Concert
Play for Peace Concert
Play for Peace is an organization started by two high schoolers, Linden Wadsworth and Chloe Von Hoff. We are working to raise money and awareness about issues affecting our community and world. We think that music is a great way to bring people together, so we have been working hard with other young musicians to […]
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Wilmette Community Band Concert
Wilmette Community Band Concert
Holiday Concert by the Wilmette Community Band at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Evanston.
Free
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A Latin American Christmas with The Newberry Consort
A Latin American Christmas with The Newberry Consort
This December, The Newberry Consort is pleased to present A Latin American Christmas, in Evanston, Little Village and Uptown from Dec. 15 to 17. Inspired by the Consort’s previous concert, A Mexican Christmas, which ran for four years, A Latin American Christmas will include both sacred and secular music that would have been heard at Christmastime from the […]
$45
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Evanston Dance Ensemble presents You Are Here
Evanston Dance Ensemble presents You Are Here
Experience the fresh perspectives and inventive choreography of You Are Here, the Young Choreographers Project. Join the Evanston Dance Ensemble as it empowers the next generation of dance makers at the beautiful Studio5 […]
$20
Play for Peace
Play for Peace
Play for Peace is an organization founded by two high schoolers. They plan and perform in charity concerts themed around issues affecting our community. This December, they will be supporting […]
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Handel’s Messiah Part One Concert
Handel’s Messiah Part One Concert
A Holiday Concert with the Metropolis Chamber Orchestra and Carter-Westminster United Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir. Soloists include Angela De Venuto, Soprano, Emma Sorenson, Mezzo, Josh Wheeker, Tenor and Leo Radosavljevic, […]
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Lake Street Church Classical Christmas Concert
Lake Street Church Classical Christmas Concert
Lake Street Church invites the public to its free, classical Christmas concert Dec. 17, 10:30 a.m. at 607 Lake Street, Evanston. Dr. Bonnie Campbell will conduct a performance with choir […]
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Players for Peace
Players for Peace
Play for Peace is an organization founded by two high schoolers. They plan and perform in charity concerts themed around issues affecting our community. This December, they will be supporting […]
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YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
Drop in for YWCA's Financial Empowerment Clinic Need help building your finances and don’t know where to start? The YWCA Financial Empowerment Clinic will help you with:* Financial questions, resources […]
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Let’s Talk @ Lunch presented by YWCA Evanston/North Shore
Let’s Talk @ Lunch presented by YWCA Evanston/North Shore
Join us for Let's Talk @ Lunch on the third Wednesday of every month! About this event You're invited to join community members for our monthly Let's Talk at Lunch […]
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Play for Peace
Play for Peace
Play for Peace is an organization founded by two high schoolers. They plan and perform in charity concerts themed around issues affecting our community. This December, they will be supporting […]
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Evanston Art Center 2023 Winter Break Youth Art Camp Enrollment is Open
EVANSTON ART CENTER 2023 WINTER BREAK YOUTH ART CAMP ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2023 Evanston Art Center: 2023 Winter Break Youth Art Camp Enrollment is Now […]
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YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
Drop in for YWCA's Financial Empowerment Clinic Need help building your finances and don’t know where to start? The YWCA Financial Empowerment Clinic will help you with:* Financial questions, resources […]
Free
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Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
The Practical Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and other SNL alums, returns with a fun-filled holiday variety show starring writer-performers Victoria […]
$30 – $45
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Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
The Practical Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and other SNL alums, returns with a fun-filled holiday variety show starring writer-performers Victoria […]
$30 – $45
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Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
The Practical Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and other SNL alums, returns with a fun-filled holiday variety show starring writer-performers Victoria […]
$30 – $45
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Conscious Community NYE Party
An alcohol-free evening focused on setting intentions for 2024 and beyond open to the public. Featuring: Burning Bowl Ceremony, Yoga & Gong Class, Drum Circle, Tarot Readings, Ecstatic Dance, Chair Massage, DJ, Craft Mocktails, and Gourmet Late-Night Snacks Venue: Unity on the North Shore, 3434 Central Street, Evanston IL 60201 Dress Code: Funky Formal - […]
$50
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Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
The Practical Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and other SNL alums, returns with a fun-filled holiday variety show starring writer-performers Victoria […]
$45 – $55
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YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
YW Financial Empowerment Clinic Wednesdays
Drop in for YWCA's Financial Empowerment Clinic Need help building your finances and don’t know where to start? The YWCA Financial Empowerment Clinic will help you with:* Financial questions, resources […]
Free
2 events,
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Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
The Practical Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and other SNL alums, returns with a fun-filled holiday variety show starring writer-performers Victoria […]
$30 – $45
2 events,
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Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
The Practical Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and other SNL alums, returns with a fun-filled holiday variety show starring writer-performers Victoria […]
$30 – $45
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Evanston Made’s First Saturday Art Events
Plan your art-filled day in Evanston during Evanston Made's First Saturday Evanston Art Events! Visit evanstonmade.org for a citywide list of events, shops, and food options, by neighborhood. Help put […]
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Studio 3 Community Art Studio & Gallery Open Studio 10 a.m. – noon
Studio 3 Community Art Studio & Gallery Open Studio 10 a.m. – noon
Studio 3's Open Studio days are created to make art materials and a creative makers space available to all in our community. Join us for our First Saturday's Open Studio […]
FREE
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Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
Practical Theatre Company’s “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue”
The Practical Theatre Company, a sketch comedy group that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and other SNL alums, returns with a fun-filled holiday variety show starring writer-performers Victoria […]
$30 – $45
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