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Hidden in Plain Sight: Evanston’s Double Houses

May 29 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Photo credit: Jack Weiss

Hidden in Plain Site: Evanston’s Double Houses

Thursday, May 29, 2025
6:00pm
Bookends & Beginnings
1620 Orrington Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201

Following the success of Evanston: 150 Years 150 Places and Evanston’s Design Heritage: Architects, Designers & Planners, Design Evanston members Stuart Cohen, Kris Hartzell (Director of Facilities, Visitor Services, and Collections at the History Center), and Jack Weiss introduce their new book that profiles Evanston’s ubiquitous and unique housing type: the double house.

Books will be available for purchase before and after the event, and a pre-event Happy Hour at the MiniBar will be from 5-6:00pm.

This event is co-sponsored with Bookends & Beginnings and Design Evanston.

This event is free and you can RSVP by clicking here.

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May 29
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Bookends & Beginnings
1620 Orrington Ave
Evanston, IL 60201 United States
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