The Founding and Evolution of The Infant Welfare Society of Evanston a presentation by Arden Handler, DrPH Tuesday, September 12, 2023, from 12 pm to 1 pm (Doors open at 11:45 am) In-person event At the Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL Seating is limited. Registration is required. See below for tickets and…
This tour through southeast Evanston explores how the different architectural styles that were popular for Evanston's houses were also applied to its many apartment buildings. Discover how multi-family housing emerged in Evanston and adapted to changes in taste and technology.
Cancelled: "Women's Work at the 1893 World's Fair" A presentation by Diane Dillon Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled. We apologize to everyone! We will reschedule it for a later date. Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 7 pm In-person event At the Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL Join us…
The first Prairie School tour will take place in the south-central area of the Lakeshore Historic District. The tour begins at the Evanston History Center and goes south to Lee Street and back. Highlights include the iconic Carter House by Walter Burley Griffin, the Linthicum House by Tallmadge & Watson, and the Ballard House by…