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With heartwarming performances and delicious treats, Mayor Daniel Biss and the Evanston Arts Council honored the contributions of Evanston’s artists and arts organizations at the city’s annual “A Bright Night for the Arts” event Wednesday at the Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre.  Chatters and warm exchanges filled the room long before the program started. The Theo...

While November marks the start of a number of winter events, it's also a time to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. 

Kathleen and Jason Hardy (Medill ‘95) stood beside a touch table at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, watching their 10-year-old daughter Aislyn play with replicas of artifacts from the Cherokee Nation. The family makes a point to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day every year, they said, to honor Kathleen’s Cherokee heritage. Kathleen Hardy said...

As Evanston residents strolled into Eggleston Park on Saturday, they were met with a range of autumn games, refreshments and activities at the city’s first Evanston Harvest Festival. Presented by the Evanston Ecology Center, the festival brought residents together to enjoy the changing seasons with crafts, a pumpkin patch, live music and an array of...

The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University will present the largest and most comprehensive showing of Rosalie Favells series in the US from September 20 to December 3. 

To prepare for a cleaner energy future and make necessary improvements to natural habitats and open green spaces in our communities, ComEd and Openlands today announced the 25 recipients of the 2023. . .

11th annual ComEd Green Region Program allocates nearly $200,000 to support development of green spaces across northern Illinois ... -Today at 12:32 pm- MarketScreener

If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the arts in Evanston and beyond, you’re in luck. The area is chock-full of places to go for all things arts, from live performances to museums. Don’t be afraid to venture off campus and take part in Evanston and Chicago’s art scene.  Music  Evanston SPACE is a live...

Nancy Kranzberg explores the high quality of art that can be found in a variety of small museums within a short distances from St. Louis.

Totaling more than $550,000, Northwestern’s 2023 Racial Equity and Community Partnership grants fuel projects based in Evanston and Chicago that focus on health equity, children’s learning and social or economic empowerment.