125th Anniversary Open House and the Opening of the New Exhibit:
“Changing Times: 125 Years of Collection and Sharing Evanston History”

Sunday, November 12, 2023, 1 – 3pm
In-person event
At the Evanston History Center
225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL
RSVP required. (See below to RSVP.)
Please consider making a donation of $10 to support our ongoing exhibits and free public programming.

You are invited as we celebrate 125 years of preserving and sharing Evanston’s history. Our 125th Anniversary Open House will be held on Sunday, November 12th from 1- 3 pm. Please come enjoy the Dawes House, a new anniversary exhibit, a peak into our basement research room filled with our archives, and meet our new Executive Director, Deborah Kasindorf.

A new exhibit “Changing Times: 125 Years of Collection and Sharing Evanston History” will be open and highlight items from the costume, artifact, and archival collections, spanning the years from our founding in 1898 to the present.

New resources on the history of the Evanston History Center can be viewed on our digital collections site by clicking here.

Ticketing

RSVP is required.

To RSVP, please use the “RSVP” option to reserve your tickets. Or, use the “Tickets” option to reserve your ticket and make a donation of $10 to support our ongoing exhibitions and free public programs.

A registration confirmation email will be sent to the email you registered with.

If you do not receive a confirmation email, please email Erin Hughes at ehughes@evanstonhistorycenter.org.