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

Evanston IL

02 December, 2021

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EVANSTON, IL — Looking for things to do this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Evanston. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to see 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 all of this weekend's events in and around Evanston: Virtual Memory Cafe - Evanston Public Library When: Thursday, December 2nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library Learn More Code It Challenge: Girls Drop In - Evanston Public Library When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday, December 2 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, and non-binary and gender nonconforming youth. Grades 5-8. This event was originally pos... Learn More Kevin Boyle discusses his new book with Peter Slevin - The Shattering: America in the 1960s When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public Library What: Event listing from Evanston Public Library: Thursday, December 2 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMA Midwest Address Author book launch event, and co-sponsored by Bookends & Beginnings Bookstore. Join us for this fascinating discussion of 1960s America and book signing. This event was or... Learn More Water Intake Replacement Public Hearing - Virtual When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More Special Education Information Night for Incoming Families When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More Latino Advisory Committee Mtg. - Evanston Township High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More Grupo de Libros Misión Imposible: Gabriel García Márquez When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Evanston Public LibraryLearn More Featured Event: Free Biz Owners/StartUps/SideGigs - Automate Website to Increase Profits Live Q&A Friday 1 pm When: Friday, December 3rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Webinar - OnLine Free Access What: ==> Click Here to Register Friday 1PM CST - Online Webinar FREE Business Owners - Start Ups - Side Gig +Live Q & A Automate your Website to INCREASE PROFITS effortlessly Discover how to Dominate your Market Learn the Secrets Digital Marketing firms do not want you to k... Learn More Featured Event: Free Biz Owners/StartUps/SideGigs - Automate Website to Increase Profits Live Q&A Friday 1 pm (Mike Sherman) D65/202 Choir Night - Evanston Township High School When: Friday, December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More The Newberry Consort presents a Mexican Christman When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: St. Luke's Episcopal Church What: Join the Newberry Consort and EnsAmble Ad-Hoc for this beloved Christmas tradition, as they recreate the yuletide music of the streets and the convents of 17th century Mexico. The Newberry Consort's convent ensemble will sing elegant sacred music by Spanish composer Mataeo Rom... Learn More Madra and Reggie Thomas and Friends When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Studio5 What: Masterful jazz pianist Reggie Thomas returns to Studio5 with his wife, Mardra, a beautifully deep singer who "has the impeccable phrasing of Nancy Wilson, and also the sharp tang reminiscent of Eartha Kitt." (Mike Stratton, WLNZ Radio). They will be joined by Dennis Carroll on... Learn More Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Art Events When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 921 Church St What: First Saturday Evanston Art Events, Dec. 4, invite the community to explore Evanston's Creative Community. Use this handy Google Map to plan your art-filled day! Fill in this form if you're hosting an event and we'll add to the promotions. Shop Evanston Made Holiday Market Bro... Learn More Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Art Events (Lisa Degliantoni) Featured Event: 33% off a medical cannabis card certification until the end of 2021! When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Telemedicine Virtual Visit What: Appointments Available 6 Days a Week Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm Saturdays 10am-2pm Click Here to Book Now! The regular price for a 3yr certification is $300 but for the rest of 2021 it has been reduced to $200, the lowest cost in Illinois! We're proud to be nominated by our pati... Learn More Featured Event: 33% off a medical cannabis card certification until the end of 2021! (Educated Alternative) Featured Event: Evanston Made Birthday Bash When: Saturday, December 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 921 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201 What: On November 15, 2019, Evanston Made was awarded nonprofit status as an official 501(c)3 with an FEIN! This means we get to use .org and apply for grants and host fundraisers with you! What is our mission? To connect Evanston artists with the community and we have been doing ju... Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Made Birthday Bash (Lisa Degliantoni) Wildkit Academy (8:15 a.m. Breakfast in West Cafeteria) When: Saturday, December 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High School Learn More 2021 Best Picture Books Presentation - with Betsy Bird and Brian Wilson When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public Library Learn More Kindergarten Information Session - Virtual Overview When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Skokie School District 65 Learn More Campus Tour - Evanston Township High School When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More Gun Buyback - City of Evanston When: Saturday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More Short & Sweet - Evanston Public Library When: Saturday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public LibraryLearn More Art Exhibit: Ruth Hodgins, "At Home" When: Saturday, December 4th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 1100 Florence Ave What: Join us for a pop up exhibit featuring a new body of work by artist Ruth Hodgins, "At Home" "At Home", is a collection of new paintings using bright, vivid colors inspired by life and the things we surround ourselves with. Ruth Hodgins uses bright, vivid colors in her new col... Learn More Holiday Extravaganza in support of Her Rising When: Saturday, December 4th at 2:00 p.m. Where: 921 Church St What: Created by Her Rising Initiative, this event is OPEN to all! Join us for delicious desserts catered from small bakeries around the area, bring friends and family to our fun-filled ornament decorating stations, design one and bring it home. The Shop Evanston Made Holiday Market... Learn More Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids! - Evanston Public Library When: Saturday, December 4th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Public LibraryLearn More Featured Event: [Sunday Service] Golden Apple Award: Addressing Illinois' Teacher Shortage When: Sunday, December 5th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Community House Winnetka What: Alan Mather, President of the Golden Apple Foundation, will speak on the topic, Golden Apple Award: Addressing Illinois' Teacher Shortage. As with the rest of the country, Illinois is facing a dire teacher shortage. At the start of 2021, there were approximately 2,000 teache... Learn More Featured Event: [Sunday Service] Golden Apple Award: Addressing Illinois' Teacher Shortage (Lake Shore Unitarian Society) Featured Event: 50th Anniversary Roderer Pipe Organ Recital When: Sunday, December 5th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Trinity Lutheran Church What: Trinityevanston.org Trinity invites you to an organ recital celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Roderer pipe organ, dedicated on December 6, 1971. Beau Surratt, Trinity's Director of Worship and Music, will offer an Advent and Christmas-themed program featuring composers J... Learn More Featured Event: 50th Anniversary Roderer Pipe Organ Recital (Richard Lee) Evanston, Save with Sam's Club AND donate to end hunger for good! When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2450 MAIN ST Evanston, IL What: Attention Evanston!You can now get a new Sam's Club membership, or upgrade yours, AND have 25% of the cost be donated to Action Against Hunger.You will also be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken as a thank ... Learn More Da Blaq Affair: Holiday Edition When: Sunday, December 5th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 1655 Foster St What: A pop up shop event featuring black owned businesses 💪🏾 Follow our Instagram @ @dablaqaffair  Learn More Holiday Baroque When: Sunday, December 5th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Alice Millar Chapel What: Rembrandt Chamber Musicians' beloved Holiday Baroque returns! Featuring works of Corelli, Charpentier, and Bach, this annual celebration of baroque classics will capture the spirit of the season. Add this seasonal jewel to your calendar and join us for this annual treat. GUEST... Learn More 2022-2023 Magnet School and Selective Enrollment Lottery Application Opens When: Monday, December 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Skokie School District 65Learn More Make a Paper Plate Dragon - A Zetta Elliott Dragons in a Bag Craft When: Monday, December 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public LibraryLearn More Rules Committee - City of Evanston When: Monday, December 6th at 5:00 p.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More Special City Council Meeting - City of Evanston When: Monday, December 6th at 5:30 p.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More Human Services Committee Meeting - City of Evanston When: Monday, December 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More Featured Event: Year End & Divorce: Legal, Financial & Emotional – Chicago ~ No-Cost Event When: Tuesday, December 7th at 12:00 p.m. What: Join us for a No-Cost event to learn and plan year-end financial, legal, & emotional strategies while going through separation/ divorce.About this event: Join us for our yearly event designed to help families impacted by divorce plan, organize, and focus on wrapping up the... Learn More Featured Event: Year End & Divorce: Legal, Financial & Emotional – Chicago ~ No-Cost Event (Deanna Coyle) Freshmen Educational Planning Counselor Lesson in FASH When: Tuesday, December 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More Sophomore Educational Planning Counselor Lesson (from SASH blocks 1, 3 & 5B) When: Tuesday, December 7th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More Sesión informativa LENA Start - virtual - Para los residentes de evanston When: Tuesday, December 7th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Public LibraryLearn More Levy Lecture Series: "Remembering Pearl Harbor 80 Years Later" When: Tuesday, December 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More 4th Ward Meeting - City of Evanston When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More Band & Choir Concert - Evanston Township High School When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More School-Wide DEAR - Evanston Township High School When: Wednesday, December 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More Plan Commission - City of Evanston When: Wednesday, December 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: City of EvanstonLearn More Sophomore Educational Planning Counselor Lesson (from SASH blocks 2, 6B & 8) When: Wednesday, December 8th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Evanston Township High SchoolLearn More Check out more awesome 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.