Evanston Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Evanston IL

26 August, 2021

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EVANSTON, IL — Looking for a family outing? Check out what's new on your Evanston Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. 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. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend throughout Evanston: 7th Grade Ice Cream Social - Nichols Middle School When: Thursday, August 26th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Nichols Middle School What: Event listing from Nichols Middle School: Thursday, August 26 from 2:30 PM to 3:05 PM Learn More Charles Dawes and his Crusade Against the Senate Filibuster When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Evanston History Center What: The Evanston History Center presents "Charles Dawes and his Crusade Against the Senate Filibuster, " a virtual presentation by Daniel S. Holt, Assistant Historian, U. S. Senate Historical Office, Thursday, August 26, 2021, and at 6pm (CST). The event is free and will take place on ... Learn More Virtual Career Planning & College App Process for Parents/Guardians of Seniors When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Thursday and August 26 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMJoin us virtually for the Career Planning and College Application Process for Parents/Guardians of Seniors. Come learn more about the College Application Process for your student. Pro... Learn More ETHS Booster Meeting - Evanston Township High School When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Thursday, August 26 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMETHS Booster Meeting. (Location subject to change) Learn More Webinar - Intentional Separation: What is it and is it right for us? When: Thursday, August 26th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Online/Zoom What: Note: This Webinar is free, but you must register to receive the Zoom link. The webinar will be recorded, and a link to the recording will be given to registered attendees. Join Kate Engler, LMFT and owner of Three Points Relationships, for this free webinar for couples and th... Learn More Featured Event: Red Door Animal Shelter's Virtual 5K When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: You choose the place and time What: Red Door Animal Shelter is a non profit organization in the West Ridge neighborhood that is raising money for the homeless animals in its care. 2021 has been a tough year for rescue due to the HIGH volume of abandoned "pandemic pets."  We desperately need your support to conti... Learn More Featured Event: Red Door Animal Shelter's Virtual 5K (Red Door Animal Shelter) Featured Event: Color Me Mine Week Long Hiring Party - Interview Spots Available Every Day When: Friday, August 27th at 10:00 p.m. Where: 1855 Tower Dr What: Looking for an Assistant Manager and Associates (specify which one you are interested in when you apply). If you like to smile and would have fun helping children, adults, and families paint their ceramic masterpieces you're someone we'd like to meet! Artistic talent is NOT re... Learn More Featured Event: Color Me Mine Week Long Hiring Party - Interview Spots Available Every Day (Color Me Mine Glenview) SAT at ETHS - Evanston Township High School When: Saturday, August 28th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Saturday, August 28 from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PMSAT Test at ETHS. To register for the exam go to https://sat.collegeboard.org/register. Enter through Entrance 1 and report to the Main Office for room assignments. Learn More D65 Vaccine Clinic - Dewey Elementary School When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Dewey Elementary School What: Event listing from Dewey Elementary School: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PMIn partnership with the City of Evanston's Health and Human Services Department, District 65 is hosting a mass vaccination clinic at the JEH gym on Saturday, August 28 (first dose) and Satur... Learn More Covid Vaccine Clinic - Evanston Township High School When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PMStudents and families who have not yet received the COVID-19 vaccine are encouraged to register for the D65/City of Evanston vaccination clinic. The event will be held at the Joseph E.... Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Taste of Armenia Festival When: Sunday, August 29th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 816 Clark St What: We're back! St James Armenian Church-Evanston is proud to once again host the Evanston Taste of Armenia Festival. Over the years, the largest Armenian event in the area has become a favorite end-of-summer event for Chicagoans of all ethnic backgrounds. The festival offers a ... Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Taste of Armenia Festival (Gary Peter Rejebian) Featured Event: Opera Arias, Lieder, & Kundiman When: Sunday, August 29th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Charles Gates Dawes House What: FilAm Music Foundation NFP PRESENTS The Evanston Chamber Music Society Summer Festival's Grand Finale featuring some of the most famous opera arias by Puccini and Verdi, and Lieder by Schubert and Schumann, as well as Philippine Art Songs called Kundiman which is a direct infl... Learn More Featured Event: Opera Arias, Lieder, & Kundiman (Victor Asuncion) Evanston Symphony Lakeside Pops concert When: Sunday, August 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Wallace Bowl What: Family friendly one hour pops concert with all your favorite music including Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. Free children's activities provided by Baker Demonstration School.  Learn More Open House Day - Evanston Township High School When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Monday, August 30 (all day)Details will be shared as they become available. Learn More Girl's Volleyball Tryouts Begin - Nichols Middle School When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Nichols Middle School What: Event listing from Nichols Middle School: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Boys Soccer Tryouts Begin - Nichols Middle School When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Nichols Middle School What: Event listing from Nichols Middle School: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Late Start Day- School Starts @ 9:40 a.m. When: Tuesday, August 31st at 9:40 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, August 31 from 9:40 AM to 11:59 PMNo AM SupportSchool Starts @ 9:40 a.m. Learn More teamASAP Lunch Meeting - Evanston Township High School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 12:15 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, August 31 from 12:15 PM to 2:15 PMLunch Meeting for AP Students for peer support, resources, etc. in their AP classes. Open to ALL students, 9-12th grades Learn More Band Parent Night - Evanston Township High School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, August 31 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMBand Parent Night will take place in the ETHS Auditorium. The auditorium is located in the front of the high school (Dodge Avenue, enter through Door #6) and is wheelchair accessible. P... Learn More Cross Country - Fall Sport - Nichols Middle School When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Nichols Middle School What: Event listing from Nichols Middle School: Wednesday, September 1 (all day) Learn More Student Picture Day - Haven Middle School When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Haven Middle School What: Event listing from Haven Middle School: Wednesday, September 1 (all day)Student Picture Day: Online Order Form 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.