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  • May 2025

  • Thu 1

    Talks@EHC: Leading Sustainable Preservation in Evanston, Chicago, and Beyond

    Featured May 1, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Leading Sustainable Preservation in Evanston, Chicago, and Beyond Thursday, May 1, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event* At the Evanston History Center 225…

    Free
  • August 2025

  • Wed 27

    Talks@EHC: The Untold Stories of Dawes’ Life in Music

    Featured August 27, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    The Untold Stories of Dawes' Life in Music with Sara Su Jones Wednesday, August 27, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event* At the…

    Free
  • September 2025

  • Thu 25

    Talks@EHC: Our Stories in Evanston / Nuestras Historias en Evanston

    Featured September 25, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Our Stories in Evanston / Nuestras Historias en Evanston Thursday, September 25, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event At the Evanston History Center…

    Free
  • October 2025

  • Tue 14

    Talks@EHC: reFashioning History Designer’s Panel

    Featured October 14, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    reFashioning History Designer's Panel Tuesday October 14, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event* At the Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Evanston, IL How…

    Free
  • Thu 23

    Talks@EHC: The History of Evanston School Buildings

    Featured October 23, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    The History of Evanston School Buildings Thursday, October 23, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event* At the Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Evanston,…

    Free
  • November 2025

  • Sat 8

    reFashioning Family Open House

    Featured November 8, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    reFashioning History Family Open House Saturday, November 8, 10:30am Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event At the Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Evanston, IL Step…

    Free
  • Wed 12

    Building a Theater Community in Evanston: A Conversation on Evanston Theater 1975-2025

    Featured November 12, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Upcoming Events
    Noyes Cultural Arts Center 927 Noyes Street, Evanston, IL

    Building A Theater Community in Evanston: A Conversation on Evanston Theater 1975-2025 Wednesday, November 12, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event At Fleetwood-Jourdain…

    Free
  • February 2026

  • Tue 3
    Promotional poster for a book talk. On the left is a historic black-and-white photograph of Black men and boys from the Emerson Street Branch YMCA in Evanston, Illinois, circa 1915, some seated and some standing, one holding a basketball labeled “1915.” Overlaid text reads “Gatherings: The History and Activities of the Emerson Street Branch YMCA in Evanston, Illinois” by Morris E. Robinson Jr. On the right, text reads “February 3, 6:30 PM, Book talk with author Morris (Dino) Robinson,” alongside a color headshot of the author smiling. Logos for Evanston History Center and Shorefront Press appear at the bottom.

    Talks@EHC: Gatherings: The History and Activities of the Emerson Branch YMCA

    Featured February 3 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Gatherings: The History and Activities of the Emerson Branch YMCA Tuesday, February 3, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event* At the Evanston History…

    Free
  • March 2026

  • Tue 24
    An event flyer with a blue header reading "MARCH 24, 6:30PM" and the title "Blanche Gildin: The Bauhaus in Chicago and the Foundations of an Artistic Practice." The "Talks@EHC" and Evanston History Center logos are in the top corners. Below, a photograph shows a woman with short red hair wearing a striped shirt, sitting in an art studio. Behind her is a large, intricate geometric painting with bright reds, yellows, and purples.

    Talks@EHC: Blanche Gildin: The Bauhaus in Chicago and the Foundations of an Artistic Practice

    Featured March 24 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Upcoming Events
    Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Gatherings: Blanche Gildin: The Bauhaus in Chicago and the Foundations of an Artistic Practice Tuesday, March 24, 6:30 PM Free & Open to all. Scroll down to RSVP In-person event*…

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