Evanston Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Evanston IL

21 October, 2021

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EVANSTON, IL — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Evanston Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a block party, or an awards ceremony, 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 a few events happening this weekend in the Evanston area: Featured Event: HOLY Ghost Stories When: Thursday, October 21st at 7:17 p.m. What: How do stories of Christian faith and spiritual beliefs remain relevant in the contemporary culture, especially during the "Halloween" season? This question is explored in an entertaining and educational manner in "HOLY Ghost Stories," Episode 9 of "An Evening with Kingdom Im... Learn More Featured Event: HOLY Ghost Stories (Kingdom Impact Theater) Eat Like a HERO for Autism Halloween Fundraiser Party When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Brazil Express Grill What: Join us for the 2021 Halloween Brazilian Party Event to raise money for The Autism Hero Project (AHP)! You will enjoy the great quality, delicious Brazilian food while helping kids in our community. It's a win-win! Tickets include: All-You-Can-Eat Brazilian Dinner, and Soft Drink ... Learn More Student Non-Attendance Day - Evanston Skokie School District 65 When: Friday, October 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Skokie School District 65 What: Event listing from Evanston Skokie School District 65: Friday and October 22 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@patc... Learn More Eviction Preventin When: Friday, October 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online/Zoom What: With the moratorium on evictions ending, Open Communities is hosting this event on multiple days to help those possibly facing eviction. Geared toward both landlords and tenants – especially justice impacted individuals – this workshop provides communication strategies to miti... Learn More Burger 21 Orland Park Presents #1 Best-Selling Author Tom Orcutt When: Friday, October 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Burger 21 What: Snatch Up A Copy of the Spine-Chilling, Bone-Tingling, Real-Life, Thriller "City General" By Tom Orcutt...Just in Time To Scare Your Pants Off for Halloween! Author Tom Orcutt will appear for a FREE Meet and Greet inside Burger 21 in Orland Park, on Friday, October 22 from 7 p... Learn More Featured Event: Recycle Your Goods for GOOD When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Winnetka - Indian Hill Metra Train Station, 111 North Green Bay Rd, Winnetka, IL, 60093 What: It's Fall and it's time for the Volunteer Center's Annual Make A Difference Day! On Saturday morning October 23rd, North Shore residents and service groups are invited to drop off gently used and new items any time between 9am and noon (no later) to 15 organizations' reps who ... Learn More Featured Event: Recycle Your Goods for GOOD (The Volunteer Center) Featured Event: Garage Sale - Saturday October 23; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: 6843 N Tripp Ave, Lincolnwood, What: Garage Sale this Saturday.  Miscellaneous household items, vacuum cleaners, record albums, original artwork, some costume jewelry and much misc items. 6843 N. Tripp Ave; Lincolnwood 9 - 3 p.m.   Learn More Featured Event: GET ON THE PATH Virtual Family Event When: Saturday, October 23rd at 1:00 p.m. What: FOCUSED Ministries hosts "Get on the Path" for youth ages 11-13 (grades 6-8) and their families on Saturday, October 23 from 1:00 pm-3:00 pm on Zoom. Please register for the event at https://tinyurl.com/fmgetonthepath If you have questions, please email focusedministries2@gma... Learn More Featured Event: GET ON THE PATH Virtual Family Event (Focused Ministries) Native Guard When: Saturday, October 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Where: 710 N Lake Shore Dr What: NATIVE GUARD, in partnership with the Alliance TheatreBased on the Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of poetry by Northwestern University Professor and Former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha TretheweyDirected by Susan V. BoothOctober 23–24, 2021Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for P... Learn More Teens Sculptural Pumpkins Workshop When: Saturday, October 23rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: 1033 Davis St What: Learn to carve your pumpkin like a pumpkin master! Using professional sculpting tools, student will create a relief carving on a medium to large sized pumpkin! You bring your creativity and we will supply the pumpkins and all the materials! This workshop is intended for teens ... Learn More Grades K-5 Pumpkin Painting Party Workshop When: Saturday, October 23rd at 4:15 p.m. Where: 1033 Davis St What: The great pumpkin painting party is BACK! Grades K-5 students will learn about Yayoi Kusama and her dotted pumpkins and then, working with acrylic paint, will create a pumpkin masterpiece of their own! All materials included!  4:15-5:30pm Fee is $25. Enroll on our website! Learn More Featured Event: How Do We Balance the Benefit of Booster Shots for Americans? When: Sunday, October 24th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Community House Winnetka What: Craig Klugman, Ph.D., Professor at DePaul University College of Science and Health, will speak on the topic, How Do We Balance the Benefit of Booster Shots for Americans against the Possibility of More Rapidly Vaccinating the Rest of the World? Preliminary evidence out of Isr... Learn More Landlord Training When: Sunday, October 24th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online/Zoom What: This workshop educates current and future landlords, including management companies, about common Fair Housing issues, landlord protections, and legal versus non-legal matters. It covers Fair Housing laws and working with the Chicago Housing Authority and Housing Authority of ... Learn More Evanston Art Center In Focus Lecture: City on Fire, Chicago 1871 When: Sunday, October 24th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Art Center What: On Sunday, October 24 at 2pm, join us for a virtual lecture, "City on Fire: Chicago 1871" featuring Julius L. Jones.  This lecture is a part of the ongoing EAC series, "In Focus." "In Focus" features a variety of talks and presentations by ​artists, art professionals, historia... Learn More Native Guard When: Sunday, October 24th at 7:30 p.m. Where: 710 N Lake Shore Dr What: NATIVE GUARD, in partnership with the Alliance TheatreBased on the Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of poetry by Northwestern University Professor and Former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha TretheweyDirected by Susan V. BoothOctober 23–24, 2021Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for P... Learn More Boys Bowling, Cheerleading & PomKits Begin When: Monday, October 25th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Monday, October 25 (all day)Boys Bowling, Cheerleading & PomKits Begin This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have... Learn More Regular Board Meeting - Evanston Skokie School District 65 When: Monday, October 25th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Skokie School District 65 What: Event listing from Evanston Skokie School District 65: Monday, October 25 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us a... Learn More Joint District 65/District 202 Boards Meeting When: Monday, October 25th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Monday, October 25 from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PMBoard meetings are open to the public. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attendin... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Webinar When: Tuesday, October 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new changes) impact your retirement ... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Webinar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Music with the Rabbi When: Tuesday, October 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Rabbi Barry Schechter will share music of many different genres to cheer the spirit.  To get the link for this free Zoom event please contact Judy at [email protected] by 5:00 pm on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.  We look forward to having you join us. Learn More Choices: Post Secondary Planning Fair (Virtual) When: Tuesday, October 26th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, October 26 (all day)Hosted virtually by Stevenson High School for students interested in Post Secondary Planning. For more information please contact Nicole Johnson 847-424-7439. This event was originally posted on a p... Learn More Virtual FAN Event with Jeff Selingo and Adam Harris When: Tuesday, October 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, October 26 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMWho Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions Jeff Selingo: Award-winning journalist and bestselling author of Who Gets In and Why, There is Life After College, and College Un... Learn More Choir & Orchestra Concert - Evanston Township High School When: Tuesday, October 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, October 26 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMFREE Admission. The auditorium is located in the front of the high school (Dodge Avenue, enter through Door #6) and is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available in Lot #2 off Dodge A... Learn More D65/202 Concert Band Day - Evanston Township High School When: Wednesday, October 27th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Wednesday, October 27 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PMD65 and ETHS student clinics This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have ... Learn More Check out more local events, 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.