This Week's Evanston Area Events

Evanston IL

05 July, 2021

12:12 PM

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EVANSTON, IL — Looking for things to do in the Evanston area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Evanston Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Writing & performance Institute for High School (Virtual) When: Monday, July 5th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Piven Theatre via Zoom! What: We are looking for passionate students who have a message they want to share with the world. Work with a team of master Piven teachers and industry professionals to create an original performance piece in our most advanced summer youth offering. Develop an array of skillsets a... Learn More Featured Event: Music with the Rabbi When: Tuesday, July 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Join Rabbi Barry Schechter for the weekly exploration of many genres of music to cheer the spirit.  Please contact Judy at [email protected] for the Zoom link.  There will not be a session of Music with the Rabbi next week, on Tuesday, July 13th, and in observance of the n... Learn More Featured Event: Music with the Rabbi (Congregation Kol Emeth) Thursday Night Market When: Thursday, July 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Downtown Evanston What: Market featuring Evanston businesses and artists & entrepreneurs. Learn More Featured Event: Skokie Sweet's 'n Treats Theme Ride When: Saturday, July 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Circle of Flags on the North Shore Channel Trail near Dempster Street What: Roll into Summer with Skokie Sweets 'n Treats With summer here and the waning of pandemic res... Learn More 7th-12th Grade Summer Script Intensive When: Saturday, July 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Piven Theatre What: In this writing- and performance-orientated class, students will use improv and the Piven technique to inspire them as writers. Together, we'll explore scene and story structure as students develop their own projects from monologues for solo performance to one-acts, scenes, an... Learn More 7th-12th Grade Summer Improv, Story, Scene Intensive When: Saturday, July 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Piven Theatre What: Experience Piven's renowned theatre training! In this class, you will utilize improvisation as a tool to foster collaboration, spontaneity, and creative risk taking as you build your actor's toolkit. You'll learn how the skills of improv strengthen both dramatic and comedic pe... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Evanston Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.