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January 2026
Curiosity Cafe: Evanston Greenhouses

Featured January 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Upcoming Events

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

Lunchtime Curiosity Cafe Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. In-person event At the Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL About the event: Join us in the historic Dawes House for a new lunchtime conversation series. In January, historian Kris Hartzell will lead an informal conversation focusing on the unique history…
Research Room Open

January 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Research Room

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

The Evanston History Center’s Archival Collection is extensive and offers a comprehensive view of Evanston over time. The archives hold a significant amount of material related to people and houses in Evanston. In addition, our staff has years of experience interpreting the primary sources and assisting people with figuring out the stories of their families…
Research Room Open

January 15 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Research Room

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

The Evanston History Center’s Archival Collection is extensive and offers a comprehensive view of Evanston over time. The archives hold a significant amount of material related to people and houses in Evanston. In addition, our staff has years of experience interpreting the primary sources and assisting people with figuring out the stories of their families…
House Tours

January 15 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm House Tours

Step into the home of Former U.S. Vice President, ambassador to Great Britain, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates Dawes. Charles Gates Dawes’ magnificent home, now a National Historic Landmark, was built by Dr. Robert Sheppard in 1894 on two acres overlooking Lake Michigan. It served as the Dawes family home from 1909 until…
House Tours

January 16 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm House Tours

Step into the home of Former U.S. Vice President, ambassador to Great Britain, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates Dawes. Charles Gates Dawes’ magnificent home, now a National Historic Landmark, was built by Dr. Robert Sheppard in 1894 on two acres overlooking Lake Michigan. It served as the Dawes family home from 1909 until…
Research Room Open

January 17 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Research Room

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

The Evanston History Center’s Archival Collection is extensive and offers a comprehensive view of Evanston over time. The archives hold a significant amount of material related to people and houses in Evanston. In addition, our staff has years of experience interpreting the primary sources and assisting people with figuring out the stories of their families…
House Tours

January 17 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm House Tours

Step into the home of Former U.S. Vice President, ambassador to Great Britain, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates Dawes. Charles Gates Dawes’ magnificent home, now a National Historic Landmark, was built by Dr. Robert Sheppard in 1894 on two acres overlooking Lake Michigan. It served as the Dawes family home from 1909 until…
House Tours

January 18 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm House Tours

Step into the home of Former U.S. Vice President, ambassador to Great Britain, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates Dawes. Charles Gates Dawes’ magnificent home, now a National Historic Landmark, was built by Dr. Robert Sheppard in 1894 on two acres overlooking Lake Michigan. It served as the Dawes family home from 1909 until…
Research Room Open

January 20 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Research Room

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

The Evanston History Center’s Archival Collection is extensive and offers a comprehensive view of Evanston over time. The archives hold a significant amount of material related to people and houses in Evanston. In addition, our staff has years of experience interpreting the primary sources and assisting people with figuring out the stories of their families…
Research Room Open

January 21 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Research Room

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

The Evanston History Center’s Archival Collection is extensive and offers a comprehensive view of Evanston over time. The archives hold a significant amount of material related to people and houses in Evanston. In addition, our staff has years of experience interpreting the primary sources and assisting people with figuring out the stories of their families…
Research Room Open

January 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Research Room

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

The Evanston History Center’s Archival Collection is extensive and offers a comprehensive view of Evanston over time. The archives hold a significant amount of material related to people and houses in Evanston. In addition, our staff has years of experience interpreting the primary sources and assisting people with figuring out the stories of their families…
House Tours

January 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm House Tours

Step into the home of Former U.S. Vice President, ambassador to Great Britain, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates Dawes. Charles Gates Dawes’ magnificent home, now a National Historic Landmark, was built by Dr. Robert Sheppard in 1894 on two acres overlooking Lake Michigan. It served as the Dawes family home from 1909 until…

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