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The 2023 Chicago Open Tournament will take place over Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-28, in Evanston, Illinois. It will consist of eight rounds played over two days, with one-day options available. A departure from previous tournaments in Evanston, the 2023 Chicago Open will switch to McMahon pairing instead of the self-paired format. Co-organizers Cheuk To […]
We all feel like Alice sometimes, dropped into a world where the rules are arbitrary and always changing. Other times we are the Queen of Hearts, insisting that the world bend to our will. Or maybe we’re the grinning Cheshire Cat, watching the circus unfold. In Mudlark’s bold new take on Alice’s adventure, we’ll explore […]
Join us for the Evanston Lantern Festival in honor of ASPA Heritage Month and Memorial Day. The event is inspired by the lantern festivals and traditions found across Asia, South Asia and the Pacific Islands. This event offers community members a chance to come together with others to honor, remember, celebrate, and commemorate through a […]
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 […]
Join us at the Evanston History Center for a special in-person presentation by Josh Chernoff. The domestic sewing machine, which became commercially available in the 1850s, transformed the entire textile industry and changed the way all Americans acquired clothing, and changed the way many worked. It was a vital part of the Industrial Revolution. This […]
VentureCat is Northwestern’s annual student startup competition and celebrates the University’s most promising student founders. The program awards more than $325,000 in non-dilutive prize money student ventures in five tracks: Business Products & Services; Consumer Products & Services; Energy & Sustainability; Life Sciences & Medical Innovation; and Social Impact. The Public Showcase at 6pm on […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
We invite you to join Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita and other elected officials for a Pre-Father's Day Appreciation BBQ. There will be kids craft tables to make Father's Day cards, hot dogs, s'mores and guided Forest Preserve walks. 5p - 6:30 pm at Bunker Hill Forest Preserve (grove #2) in Niles, IL. (enter at […]
Fiber Exhibit Raw Hope at Evanston’s Noyes Upstairs Gallery Buddhist Artist Janet Jaffke’s Talk + Book Signing, 6/1, 7 p.m. – New Burlap Wall Hanging Show Runs 6/2 to 8/9 – Artist Janet Jaffke presents her new fiber exhibition Raw Hope at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Upstairs Gallery, 927 Noyes Street, in Evanston, Illinois […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
The Evanston Made BIPOC Members Group Show at Evanston Art Center features contemporary art works across several mediums, created by more than 50 contemporary artists who identify as Black, Indigenous, […]
Mantra Music Concert with Seán Johnson & The Wild Lotus Band "The much-beloved band evoke, conjure and celebrate that universally felt yet impossible-to-define essence that lies at the heart of […]
Friday Evenings, June 2 - September 8 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Elliot Park, (Lakeshore Blvd at Hamilton St) Evanston Bring a picnic dinner from 6-7 pm Shabbat services and […]
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 […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in […]
The Evanston/Skokie District 65 PTA Equity Project is hosting a free event for the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 community to celebrate the end of the school year. PEP Fest will […]
The Highland Garden Club of Evanston will be holding their annual Backyard Botanicals sale on Saturday, June 3, from 9 am until 3 pm (rain or shine), in Independence Park, 2000 Central Street, Evanston. Native plants that work in residential gardens for bees and butterflies will be available from Midwest Groundcovers, St. Charles, IL and […]
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 […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
Evanston Pride Youth Car Parade Sunday June 4th, 1 p.m. Make your plans to line up on this year’s Youth Car Parade route to cheer on Evanston’s LGBTQIA+ youth. https://www.evanstonpride.org/
Combining all things American, from baseball to Broadway and everything in between, American Celebration brings the Northshore Concert Band’s 67th season to a spectacular conclusion. Bright, uplifting, and joyous, baseball-fanatic […]
Join us online for relaxed French conversation, facilitated by native or fluent speakers. All fluency levels are welcome. For more information and the meeting link, RSVP at Meetup.com/afnorthshore/events or write to info@AFnorthshore.org. 10 AM, Monday, free.
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in […]
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 […]
Tiny float, big celebration! Join us as we have snacks, listen to music and make mini Pride floats!
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in […]
Welcome summer with our first Jamming Jean Concert of the season featuring the hilarious diva, Lynne Jordan, with her band, The Shivers. Lynne Jordan's mellifluous voice reigns supreme in the […]
THE NAACP CELEBRATES BLACK ARTISTS EXHIBITION DATES: May 27 – June 11, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, June 9, 5-8pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday, 9 am–6 pm; Friday, 9 am–5 pm; Saturday […]
Friday Evenings, June 2 - September 8 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Elliot Park, (Lakeshore Blvd at Hamilton St) Evanston Bring a picnic dinner from 6-7 pm Shabbat services and […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in […]
On Saturday, June 10, the public is invited to the Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute’s 21st annual community mental health conference. This year’s theme is Untying the Human Knot: Managing Stress & Anxiety in Today’s World. The conference, which will be held at Evanston Township High School (1600 Dodge Ave., Evanston, Ill., 60201) from 9:30am-3:30pm, includes […]
Repair Café's are free meeting spaces where people fix things together. Besides the obvious money saving, RC's have multiple benefits, from keeping stuff out of the landfill, to promoting collaboration, […]
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 […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in […]
Join us at the Evanston Public Library-Robert Crown Branch to welcome the start of our summer reading program! There will be stations to design your own tote bags as well as the bubble machine, button maker, and other fun activities!
Evanston Art Center: Summer 2023 Art Camp Enrollment is Now Open! DATES: June 12, 2023 - August 18, 2023 *Registration is required. Visit www.EvanstonArtCenter.org for more information. THE EVANSTON ART CENTER (EAC) ANNOUNCES “SUMMER 2023 ART CAMP ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN!” The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to announce that Summer 2023 Art Camp […]
At a Death Cafe people drink tea, eat cake and discuss death. Our aim is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. "Death Cafes offer individuals a place to gather together to discuss various topics related to death in a safe environment without an agenda, judgment, or […]
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 Center. Produce Mobile volunteers will distribute 15-25+ lb of fresh fruit and vegetables per person to Cook County residents while supplies last. Those who have not previously […]
Sign up for one of the Tuesday events, where the Evanston Repair Café volunteers can spend more time working with you to fix your small appliance/general repair item or sewing/mending project. We believe everyone attending a repair event should have fun, enjoy making new connections and leave feeling they are part of a community that […]
Join us at Robert Crown for a Fair Housing presentation by Open Communities! This covers broad and local protections, the Fair Housing Act, tenant rights, and more! Open Communities' Fair Housing 101 presentation covers the principle fair housing rights and responsibilities that both renters and housing providers need to know. This training covers the broad […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
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 […]
Join us online for relaxed French conversation, facilitated by native or fluent speakers. All fluency levels are welcome. For more information and the meeting link, RSVP at Meetup.com/afnorthshore/events or write to info@AFnorthshore.org. 7 PM, Thursday, free.
Featuring Victoria Zielinski, Paul Barrosse, Dan Olsen and Steve Rashid & the Studio5 All-Stars, plus a troupe of talented dancers — this sophisticated adult comedy revue will combine classic PTC sketches with new material and songs for an evening of comedy that will start the summer off with lots of laughs. 7:30-9:30 pm at Studio5, […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
Friday Evenings, June 2 – September 8 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Elliot Park, (Lakeshore Blvd at Hamilton St) Evanston Bring a picnic dinner from 6-7 p.m. Shabbat services and singing from 7-8 p.m. *Shabbat Littles at the Lakefront on select dates beginning at 5:30 p.m. Visit our calendar for details. jrctogether.org/experience-ritual/shabbat/ Join in our […]
Featuring Victoria Zielinski, Paul Barrosse, Dan Olsen and Steve Rashid & the Studio5 All-Stars, plus a troupe of talented dancers — this sophisticated adult comedy revue will combine classic PTC sketches with new material and songs for an evening of comedy that will start the summer off with lots of laughs. 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Studio5, […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
The Evanston History Center and Binny's Beverage Depot invite you to a special event! Sample wines, spirits and local craft beers on the beautiful lakeside terrace at the historic Charles Gates Dawes House, 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL. Small bites will be provided. Discounted products will be available for purchase and pick up at a […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
YWCA Evanston/North Shore is proud to present the 2023 Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate and we can't wait to see you! Each year, Race Against Hate, one of the largest events of its kind in the nation, brings together thousands of people every year from all over Chicagoland to run and walk in unity […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
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 […]
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 sessions, hosted by YWCA Evanston/North Shore's Equity Institute team. As we learn to talk THROUGH the issue of racism (instead of around it), we need […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
Friday Evenings, June 2 – September 8 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Elliot Park, (Lakeshore Blvd at Hamilton St.) Evanston Bring a picnic dinner from 6-7 p.m. Shabbat services and singing from 7-8 p.m. *Shabbat Littles at the Lakefront on select dates beginning at 5:30 p.m. Visit our calendar for details. Join in our camp-style […]
Featuring Victoria Zielinski, Paul Barrosse, Dan Olsen and Steve Rashid & the Studio5 All-Stars, plus a troupe of talented dancers — this sophisticated adult comedy revue will combine classic PTC sketches with new material and songs for an evening of comedy that will start the summer off with lots of laughs. 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Studio5, […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
You're invited to Booked's PRIDE Party with author and activist JUNO DAWSON! We'll be celebrating Juno's new picture book YOU NEED TO CHILL! with a special story time. Plus we'll be doing crafts, a scavenger hunt for prizes, and we promise lots of fun for the whole family! The party is free and open to […]
Featuring Victoria Zielinski, Paul Barrosse, Dan Olsen and Steve Rashid & the Studio5 All-Stars, plus a troupe of talented dancers — this sophisticated adult comedy revue will combine classic PTC sketches with new material and songs for an evening of comedy that will start the summer off with lots of laughs. 7:30 - 9:30 pm […]
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in the 2023 season, “Pippin” in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, June 1 - 25. The Tony Award-winning […]
The anniversary celebration promises to be an unforgettable experience, featuring a full brunch and lunch buffet, a captivating historical program and live entertainment. The event celebrates the remarkable accomplishments and contributions made by Delta Chi Omega to the Evanston and Northshore communities over the past 75 years.
Please join us, rain or shine on Sunday, June 25, from noon to 5 p.m. to see some of the most creative and beautiful gardens Evanston has to offer. Spend an afternoon strolling through eight noteworthy private gardens and a public space that offers a glimpse of natural beauty to all who pass by. All […]
Featuring Victoria Zielinski, Paul Barrosse, Dan Olsen and Steve Rashid & the Studio5 All-Stars, plus a troupe of talented dancers — this sophisticated adult comedy revue will combine classic PTC sketches with new material and songs for an evening of comedy that will start the summer off with lots of laughs. 8-10 p.m. on Thursdays, […]
Join us online for relaxed French conversation, facilitated by native or fluent speakers. All fluency levels are welcome. Pour yourself a glass of wine or other beverage, gather some snacks and settle in at home for this online conversation group. For more information and the meeting link, RSVP at Meetup.com/afnorthshore/events or write to info@AFnorthshore.org. 7 […]
Sign up for one of the Tuesday events, where the Evanston Repair Café volunteers can spend more time working with you to fix your small appliance/general repair item or sewing/mending project. We believe everyone attending a repair event should have fun, enjoy making new connections and leave feeling they are part of a community that […]
