Emerging Artist Mixer
Coffee Lab 910 Noyes St., Evanston, ILCoffee Lab: Emerging Artist Mixer! Meet emerging artists and make Art Friends. Free to attend w RSVP here, this event helps artists practice artist talks and includes a “Show...
Levy Lecture: An Afternoon with Jazz & Blues Masters Ernie Watts and Corky Siegel
Levy Senior Center 300 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL, United StatesJoin us Tuesday, January 7 at 2:30 pm for a special hybrid lecture featuring jazz legend Ernie Watts and blues harmonica virtuoso Corky Siegel. These longtime friends continue to collaborate in...
Beloved Broadway with Nathan Gunn & Friends
Nichols Concert Hall 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL, United StatesGRAMMY-winning baritone Nathan Gunn joins forces with the 35-piece JAM Orchestra and a stellar lineup of vocalists – Lara Brooks, Lisa Buhelos, Maya Cornejo, Ryan Bryce Johnson, and Eldon...
Music Trivia with Jonah and Sean
Evanston SPACE 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston, Illinois, IL, United StatesRSVPs are encouraged! The only thing better than listening to music is, of course, sharing random facts and lore about it, and maybe drinking a few cold ones along...
Art Makers Outpost Artist-Led Workshop: Recycled Weaving with Maggie Leininger
art makers outpost 609 Sould Blvd, Evanston IL, IL, United StatesMixed-Media Collage & Weaving Workshop In this first iteration of the Art Makers Outpost's new Artist-Led Adult Workshop Series, textile artist Maggie Leininger will lead participants as they design,...
“The Night Watchman:” One Book One Northwestern Online Collection Talk
Zoom pre-register at https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_pFZG6EkaT36SGaCGC-q6JAJoin Block Museum staff for a talk considering an artwork from the Block’s collection that reflects on the complexities of oppression, tradition, solidarity, and community, themes central to the...
Interconnected: Birds and Wildflowers of Illinois, Paintings by Molly Cranch
Interconnected: Birds and Wildflowers of Illinois, Paintings by Molly Cranch Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago Illinois January 18 - May 4, 2025 Molly Cranch’s paintings are an exploration of...
Levy Longevity: Integrative Medicine Approaches for Chronic Pain with Dr. Debjani Roy
Levy Senior Center 300 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL, United StatesThe LSCF is proud to sponsor the free Levy Longevity Series designed to inform seniors on topics related to aging well. Join us Thursday, January 23 at 1:00pm for an insightful...
Light the Night
Noyes Cultural Arts Center 927 Noyes Street, Second Floor Gallery, Evanston, IL, United StatesFor one night only, solar and battery-powered works by local artists will light up the park! We invite you out to sip hot cocoa and wander through the magical...
Art Makers Outpost Salon Series Concert: Angel Paint with Jeanie B & Christina Trulio
art makers outpost 609 Sould Blvd, Evanston IL, IL, United StatesJoin us at the Saturday, January 25, 2025 Outpost After Dark Salon Series featuring the incredible musical stylings of Angel Paint with Jeanie B & Christina Trulio! 7:00 pm...
Lunar New Year Celebration
Pink&Tan 604 Dempster St., Evanston, IL12-2pmIndoor & Outdoor Activities will be happening from 12-2pm before the Lion Dance performance and speakers begin at 2pm! Some tents will be active outdoors with info tables, games,...
The Four Virtues – Boy, Wonder hosted by eli williamson
Evanston Art Center 1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United StatesThe Four Virtues - Boy, Wonder. Hosted by eli williamson The Four Virtues is a four-part monograph that explores and cements the virtue of Black Men and boys through...
THE CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS OPERA UP CLOSE: HARANA
The Center at Governors State University 1 University Pkwy, University Park, IllinoisGovernors State University’s (GovState) The Center for Performing Arts (The Center), 1 University Parkway, University Park, continues its 29th season with LÍRIKO’s Opera Up Close: HARANA, Sunday, Jan. 26...
Artist-Led Workshop at Art Makers Outpost: Hand Spinning 101 with Aaron Storm
art makers outpost 609 Sould Blvd, Evanston IL, IL, United StatesHand Spinning 101: Making Yarn on a Drop Spindle $50 per participant, all materials provided. To register, please visit https://www.artmakersoutpost.com/oad-workshops This second iteration of Art Makers Outpost's Artist-Led Adult Workshop series...
Author Rosa Kwon Easton, StoryStudio Chicago event
The Book Stall 811 Elm Street, Winnetka, IL, United StatesThe Book Stall welcomes Rosa Kwon Easton on January, 29, at 6:30 p.m., to discuss her debut novel, WHITE MULBERRY. Described as rich, and deeply moving, Easton drew inspiration...
Perspective Gallery Kicks off 2025 with “Flipside: From the Back + Beyond”
Perspective Fine Art Photography 1310-1/2B Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL, United StatesFresh perspectives abound in Perspective Gallery’s new exhibit, “Flipside: From the Back + Beyond.” Opening January 3rd, with a public reception January 11th from 5 to 7 p.m., the...
Open House and Artist Studio with Mark Cleveland
1100 Mulford 1100 Mulford St., EvanstonMark Cleveland: Open home and art studio in partnership with Evanston Made and Sotheby’s Real Estate. Savings on oil paintings and limited edition prints while they last, 1100 Mulford St., 10a-4p
February 1st OPEN STUDIO at Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Studio 221
Photo-based printmaking studio.
Sketching at Sketchbook
Sketchbook Brewing 4901 Main St Skokie, 821 Chicago Ave Evanston, Evanston, IL, United StatesThis monthly sketching meetup is a fantastic way for sketchers of all stages to learn sketching techniques, share what they make and meet new art friends! Hosted at Sketchbook...
Sketching at Sketchbook
Sketchbook Brewing 4901 Main St Skokie, 821 Chicago Ave Evanston, Evanston, IL, United StatesThis monthly sketching meetup is a fantastic way for sketchers of all stages to learn sketching techniques, share what they make and meet new art friends! Hosted at Sketchbook...