Evanston Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Evanston IL

12 August, 2021

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EVANSTON, IL — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Evanston area. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a talent show, or resume workshop, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout Evanston: JCC Chicago Ribbon Cutting Marks Return of Early Childhood Program to Evanston-Skokie When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: 1224 Dempster St What: Full and Half-Day Preschool at Beth Emet The Free Synagogue Safely Opened Doors To Families During Pandemic Northbrook, IL – August 2, 2021 – JCC Chicago invites the community to attend a ribbon cutting on Thursday, August 12 at 4pm to celebrate the successful expansion of its... Learn More Featured Event: Back to Basics -Standup Showcase When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fleetwood-Jourdain Center What: Laff Mobb, Seestandup.com, Chi-Fly combined to create a great opportunity for the comedians in the Chicago area.  This audition is to appear on Laff Mobb's next coming TV and Touring project. Bob Sumner is the Co'Creator of Def Comedy Jam and talent scout, and responsible for di... Learn More Featured Event: Back to Basics -Standup Showcase (aaron foster) Rental Counseling/Tenant Training When: Friday, August 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Online/Zoom What: This workshop educates tenants on self-advocacy tips, lease options, selecting a rental, and and financial sustainability. This workshop will focus on overcoming potential renting barriers and helping participants prepare for sustainable housing. It will educate tenants going thro... Learn More Mitchell Museum of the American Indian Reopening When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mitchell Museum of the American Indian What: We are excited to announce that we plan to reopen to visitors on Saturday, August 14, 2021, from 10 am-5 pm! We will have limited hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10 am-5 pm. We encourage you to purchases your tickets online before visiting the museum. Tickets are availa... Learn More Beach Meet-Up / Encuentro en la Playa When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Dewey Elementary School What: Event listing from Dewey Elementary School: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMSATURDAY AUGUST 14TH - 10:00am-12:00noonWhat: Beach Meet-UpWhere: Greenwood Beach - Greenwood Avenue at the Lake Details: Beach open and free to all Evanston residents. We will designa... Learn More 3rd Grade Summer Meet Up - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School What: Event listing from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School: Saturday, August 14 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM3rd Grade Summer Meet-UpCentral Park Playground August 143 &ndash 5pm Attention ALL King Arts Rising 3rd Graders:Join us for an afternoon of summer play ... Learn More Featured Event: Vintage Garage in Evanston! When: Sunday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Vintage Garage Chicago Flea Market Evanston What: All the vintage you can handle, in ONE DAY Sunday August 15th!   Our vendors really show out and continue to bring the best in vintage, including everything from home furnishings and décor, to vintage fashion, accessories and jewelry. There are records, oddities, collectibles ... Learn More Featured Event: Vintage Garage in Evanston! (vintagegaragechicago) Dewey Garden Clean-Up - Dewey Elementary School When: Sunday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Dewey Elementary School What: Event listing from Dewey Elementary School: Sunday, August 15 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMWhat: Dewey Garden Clean-upWhere: Dewey Garden - 1551 Wesley Avenue Details: With Dewey playdates and a new school around the corner, we would love your help with making Dewey look its be... Learn More Rising 1st Graders BBQ - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School When: Sunday, August 15th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School What: Event listing from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School: Sunday, August 15 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PMRising 1st Graders BBQRidgeville ParkSunday August 1512:30 &ndash 2:30 pm Summer is not over yet! Join us for a BBQ at Ridgeville Park and an afternoon o... Learn More 2nd Grade Mini-Carnival - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School When: Sunday, August 15th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School What: Event listing from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy and Fine Arts School: Sunday, August 15 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMAttention ALL King Arts Rising 2nd Graders:Do you like playing games and winning prizes? Do you like eating snacks and playing with friends? Mark your calendar... Learn More BPAC Back to School Ice Cream Social When: Sunday, August 15th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Dewey Elementary School What: Event listing from Dewey Elementary School: Sunday, August 15 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PMSave the date! The Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) is hosting a Back to School ice cream social on Sunday, August 15 at Robert Crown's Evanston Public Library. Register to attend an... Learn More Day Care Opens - Evanston Township High School When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Monday, August 16 (all day)Day Care Center Opens in A178. Learn More Schoolwide Picnic - Evanston Township High School When: Monday, August 16th at 11:10 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Monday, August 16 from 11:10 AM to 12:10 PMGrades 9 & 10 Lake & DodgeGrades 11 & 12 Lazier Field Learn More 5th Grade Meet Up / Encuentros para 5° Grado When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Dewey Elementary School What: Event listing from Dewey Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMAUGUST 16TH-21STWhat: Grade level Meet-UpsWhere: Dewey Front Playground/Edible Garden/Field - 1551 Wesley AvenueDetails: Meet at Dewey to reconnect with families and classmates before the s... Learn More Back to School Virtual Information Session When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Dewey Elementary School What: Event listing from Dewey Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:15 PMTo support our community in learning about health and safety measures for next school year as well as general back-to-school information, District 65 is hosting a virtual session on Monday, Au... Learn More 4th Grade Meet-Up / Encuentros para 4° Grado When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Dewey Elementary School What: Event listing from Dewey Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMAUGUST 16TH-21STWhat: Grade level Meet-UpsWhere: Dewey Front Playground/Edible Garden/Field - 1551 Wesley AvenueDetails: Meet at Dewey to reconnect with families and classmates before the ... Learn More Check out more 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.