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

Evanston IL

11 November, 2021

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EVANSTON, IL — Curious about what to do in the Evanston area this weekend? Your Evanston Patch community calendar is a great way to stay connected to 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 get your event 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. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Evanston area: Featured Event: Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers When: Thursday, November 11th at 9:00 p.m. What: Veterans Day is a time to reflect and recognize the courage and dedication of active and former military service members. This year, honor your favorite veteran by sending a patriotic floral arrangement. FTD Flowers has beautiful bouquets and gifts that are perfect for the occ... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers (FTD Flowers) All By Myself - Evanston Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday and November 11 from 1:30 PM to 2:10 PMA special storytime for children ages 3-5. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attendin... Learn More Virtual Memory Cafe - Evanston Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMJoin us for an online community of those experiencing memory changes and their care givers. Each week is a different theme including: music, armchair travel, brain games, and and more. This ev... Learn More Virtual Thursday Tech Tutorials - Making Your Emails More Effective On Your iPhone and iPad When: Thursday, November 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMThese tutorials are now taught online via Zoom. Registration deadline is 12 noon the Monday before the class. Deadline passed but want to register? Questions? E-mail hlindahl@cityofevansto... Learn More Code It Challenge: Girls Drop In - Evanston Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMDrop by our youth mentor sessions for the Code It City Wide Challenge. These sessions are open to girls, non-binary and gender nonconforming youth. Grades 5-8. This event was originally po... Learn More Teen Drop-In Sewing Sessions - SewFly: Teen Loft Sewing Club When: Thursday, November 11th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMMain Library - Teen Loft Sunday's: 12:30-3pm Thursday's: 5:30-7:30pm Beginners welcome! No experience required. Come sew with us! Grades 6-12. This event was originally posted on a public ... Learn More Organiza tu día con Calendario de Google When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMPrograma eventos y recordatorios en Calendario de Google para organizar tu día. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event ... Learn More One on One Tech Training /Soporte de Tecnología en Español When: Friday, November 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Friday, November 12 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PMCall 847-448-8635 to schedule a one on one appointment with one of our technology trainers. Learn the basics. Sesiones disponibles en Español This event was originally posted on a public cal... Learn More Imagine U: LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET When: Friday, November 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ethel M. Barber Theater What: Imagine U: LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET(Winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, Caldecott Honor)By Matt de la Peña, illustrated by Christian RobinsonAdapted and Directed by Gloria Bond ClunieNovember 12–21, 2021 in person; Dec. 3-12 streamingEthel... Learn More Featured Event: St. Peter's UCC Holiday Craft Show When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 8013 Laramie Ave What: Grab your friends and make a day of it! Start your holiday shopping early ... or finish it up with unique gifts from over 30 vendors! Our Holiday Craft Show is back again after a year off and we're SO EXCITED! We have over 30 vendors this year, including Tastefully Simple, Mar... Learn More Featured Event: St. Peter's UCC Holiday Craft Show(Richard Schneider) Featured Event: Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The Galvin Cello Quartet When: Saturday, November 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Charles Gates Dawes House What: FilAm Music Foundation is thrilled to present the second concert of the #evanstonchambermusicsociety featuring this group of young, phenomenal cellists mentored by one of the most sought after teachers Hans Jensen, and the late legendary cellist Lynn Harrell. The Galvin Cello ... Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The Galvin Cello Quartet (Victor Asuncion) Story Stars - ongoing through December 12! When: Saturday, November 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Saturday, November 13 (all day)Learn about an amazing historical figure, plus try hands-on activities that connect with the story This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm e... Learn More Campus Tour - Evanston Township High School When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMThe ETHS Campus Tour days are designed to provide a guided tour of the school's facilities. Each tour is approximately 60 minutes in duration and includes visits to the athletics f... Learn More Code It! Challenge Livestream - Evanston Public Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMJoin us for the Code It! Challenge livestream. Each week we create a game from start to finish and demo different game design techniques. Grades 5-8. This event was originally posted on ... Learn More Imagine U: LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET When: Saturday, November 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Ethel M. Barber Theater What: Imagine U: LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET(Winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, Caldecott Honor)By Matt de la Peña, illustrated by Christian RobinsonAdapted and Directed by Gloria Bond ClunieNovember 12–21, 2021 in person; Dec. 3-12 streamingEthel... Learn More Dungeons & Dragons! - Evanston Public Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PMJoin us for an in-person game of D&D! Character building for the first hour. Registration Required. Grades 6-12. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed ... Learn More Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids!: The Tea Dragon Society When: Saturday, November 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMYou love graphic novels, now come talk about them! For grades 3-5. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with ... Learn More Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The Galvin Cello Quartet When: Saturday, November 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Charles Gates Dawes House What: FilAm Music Foundation is thrilled to present the second concert of the #evanstonchambermusicsociety featuring this group of young, phenomenal cellists mentored by one of the most sought after teachers Hans Jensen, and the late legendary cellist Lynn Harrell. The Galvin Cello ... Learn More Featured Event: Major Supreme Court Decisions of the 2020-2021 Term When: Sunday, November 14th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Community House Winnetka What: Julie Strauss, Ph.D., will speak on the topic, Major Supreme Court Decisions of the 2020-2021 Term. She will discuss two of the major decision of the U.S. Supreme Court as it has been newly configured with the addition of Amy Comey Barrett. She will examine the case concerni... Learn More Featured Event: Major Supreme Court Decisions of the 2020-2021 Term (Lake Shore Unitarian Society) Imagine U: LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET When: Sunday, November 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Ethel M. Barber Theater What: Imagine U: LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET(Winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, Caldecott Honor)By Matt de la Peña, illustrated by Christian RobinsonAdapted and Directed by Gloria Bond ClunieNovember 12–21, 2021 in person; Dec. 3-12 streamingEthel... Learn More Adult Acrylic Still Life Painting Workshop When: Sunday, November 14th at 3:30 p.m. Where: 1033 Davis St What: Adult students will learn to build up color and value to create an expressive acrylic still-life. Everyday objects will be transformed into engaging paintings, as students learn to mix and layer paints to create depth and develop their composition on canvas. All materials incl... Learn More National StoryWalk® Week at EPL! - Evanston Public Library When: Monday, November 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Monday, November 15 (all day)Enjoy the outdoors with a self-guided StoryWalk® book posted along the walking path at several locations all across Evanston. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbi... Learn More Picture Make - Up Day: Grades 9-11 & Staff When: Monday, November 15th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Monday, November 15 from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PMPhoto retakes for grades 9-11 and ETHS staff N112 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host befo... Learn More Evanston, Get your Sam's Club Membership and Donate 25% to Action Against Hunger! When: Monday, November 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2450 Main St What: Hey Evanston!Between 11/15/21 and 12/15/21 you can get a Sam's Club membership AND have 25% of the cost donated to Action Against Hunger.In addition, you will be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken as a than... Learn More Girls/Boys Basketball Picture/Media Day When: Monday, November 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Monday, November 15 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMPicture/media day for Girls/Boys Basketball. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before at... Learn More Financial Literacy FUNdamentals - 10 Free Financial Planning Apps for Android or iOS When: Monday, November 15th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Monday, November 15 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMLearn about 10 free apps to help get your financial goals on track... and keep them there! This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confi... Learn More Wider Net Virtual Book Group - This Tender Land by William Kent Kruger When: Monday, November 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Monday, November 15 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMThe Wider Net Book Group discusses a variety of contemporary fiction and non-fiction titles. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please con... Learn More Regular Board Meeting - Evanston Skokie School District 65 When: Monday, November 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Skokie School District 65 What: Event listing from Evanston Skokie School District 65: Monday, November 15 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 ... Learn More Music with the Rabbi When: Tuesday, November 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Join Rabbi Barry Schechter for an evening sharing music of many genres to cheer the spirit.  To get the link for this free Zoom event please RSVP to [email protected].  You will be added to our email list.  That is the only way to get the link. Learn More Evanston Black Advocacy Network (E-BAN) When: Tuesday, November 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, November 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMAre you the parent, guardian, grandparent, or teacher of a former, current or incoming Black ETHS student? Do you want to learn how you can advocate for and empower yourself and the c... Learn More Virtual Early College Prep & Planning- Freshmen, Sophomores and Parents/Guardians When: Tuesday, November 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High School What: Event listing from Evanston Township High School: Tuesday, November 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMFreshmen sophomores and their parents/guardians are encouraged to attend our &ldquo Freshman/Sophomore Virtual Career/College Prep and Planning Information Night&rdquo on Tues... Learn More Planificación y presupuesto - Evanston Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMAprende a tomar buenas decisiones financieras con el análisis de gastos a largo plazo, la investigación y comparación de costos, y la planificación de compras de gran valor. This event was ... Learn More Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA) - ¿De Que se Trata? When: Tuesday, November 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:35 PMLos presentadores abordarán el historial y el estado actual de DACA, así como la elegibilidad para las solicitudes iniciales y de renovación. La presentación será seguida por Preguntas y re... Learn More Bradford Newquist presents Quiet Night Concert for Gilda's Club When: Tuesday, November 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Skokie Theatre - Performing Arts Center What: Well-known Chicago vocalist Bradford Newquist is celebrating the release of his newest album, Quiet Nights, with this launch party. The album features a diverse collection of songs including familiar jazz and pop standards from songwriters as wide ranging as Antonio Carlos Job... 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.