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Community Events and Things to do in Evanston, IL

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All About the Girls, Part 11
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00 PM
Valparaiso · William E Urschel Pavilion
All About the Girls, Part 11
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00 PM
Valparaiso · William E Urschel Pavilion
Almost full
Chicago River Day 2026 - Evanston Ecology Center
Tomorrow at 9:00 AM
Evanston · Evanston Ecology Center
Almost full
Chicago River Day 2026 - Evanston Ecology Center
Tomorrow at 9:00 AM
Evanston · Evanston Ecology Center
Celebrating Edgewater's Theatres
Tomorrow at 1:00 PM + 67 more
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
Celebrating Edgewater's Theatres
Tomorrow at 1:00 PM + 67 more
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
Bi-monthly Book Club
Sun, Jun 7, 12:00 PM + 6 more
Chicago · 5629 W Irving Park Rd
Bi-monthly Book Club
Sun, Jun 7, 12:00 PM + 6 more
Chicago · 5629 W Irving Park Rd
Almost full
Safety Town Lake Geneva (2026)
Lake Geneva · Lake Geneva Middle School
Almost full
Safety Town Lake Geneva (2026)
Lake Geneva · Lake Geneva Middle School
Spanish Conversation Table: Evanston
Tue, May 26, 1:00 PM + 3 more
Evanston · Curt’s Café
Spanish Conversation Table: Evanston
Tue, May 26, 1:00 PM + 3 more
Evanston · Curt’s Café
Bridgeport Third Friday Art Walk!
Fri, May 15, 7:00 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Bridgeport, Chicago
Bridgeport Third Friday Art Walk!
Fri, May 15, 7:00 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Bridgeport, Chicago
Third Fridays at ALMA Gallery
Fri, May 15, 5:00 PM + 8 more
Chicago · ALMA Gallery 3636 S Iron St
Third Fridays at ALMA Gallery
Fri, May 15, 5:00 PM + 8 more
Chicago · ALMA Gallery 3636 S Iron St
Silent Reading and Writing Night - First Thursday
Thu, Jun 4, 6:00 PM
Chicago · necessary & sufficient coffee - Printers Row, South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Silent Reading and Writing Night - First Thursday
Thu, Jun 4, 6:00 PM
Chicago · necessary & sufficient coffee - Printers Row, South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Japan Fest Chicago 2026
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00 AM + 1 more
Skokie · 3333 Oakton St
Japan Fest Chicago 2026
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00 AM + 1 more
Skokie · 3333 Oakton St
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40th Ward Development Town Hall
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · First Free Church Chicago
Sales end soon
40th Ward Development Town Hall
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · First Free Church Chicago
Almost full
Assist with Vendor drop off and set up
Fri, May 15, 9:00 AM
Glencoe · Chicago Botanic Garden
Almost full
Assist with Vendor drop off and set up
Fri, May 15, 9:00 AM
Glencoe · Chicago Botanic Garden
Milestone Celebration
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Evanston · Lake Street Church of Evanston
Milestone Celebration
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Evanston · Lake Street Church of Evanston
The Chicago Artisan Showcase
Today at 8:00 AM
Chicago · 2045 N Lincoln Park W
The Chicago Artisan Showcase
Today at 8:00 AM
Chicago · 2045 N Lincoln Park W
Sales end soon
Madres Con Ganas
Tomorrow at 8:30 AM
Chicago · Casita La Luna
Sales end soon
Madres Con Ganas
Tomorrow at 8:30 AM
Chicago · Casita La Luna
Winnetka Congregational Church Spring Rummage Sale May 8 + 9
Today at 8:00 AM + 23 more
Winnetka · 620 Lincoln Ave
Winnetka Congregational Church Spring Rummage Sale May 8 + 9
Today at 8:00 AM + 23 more
Winnetka · 620 Lincoln Ave
What's Everyone Lookin' At? A Stained Glass Tour of St. Mark's Church
Sat, May 16, 2:00 PM
Evanston · 1509 Ridge Ave
What's Everyone Lookin' At? A Stained Glass Tour of St. Mark's Church
Sat, May 16, 2:00 PM
Evanston · 1509 Ridge Ave
Selling fast
Banned Books Bookclub - The Catcher in the Rye
Thu, May 14, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Lilliput Books
Selling fast
Banned Books Bookclub - The Catcher in the Rye
Thu, May 14, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Lilliput Books
Docents, to assist Bonsai visitors
Sun, May 17, 3:00 PM
Glencoe · Chicago Botanic Garden
Docents, to assist Bonsai visitors
Sun, May 17, 3:00 PM
Glencoe · Chicago Botanic Garden
Sales end soon
Keyman MTS Talk with Şuhnaz Yılmaz Özbağcı
Wednesday at 12:30 PM
Evanston · Kresge Centennial Hall
Sales end soon
Keyman MTS Talk with Şuhnaz Yılmaz Özbağcı
Wednesday at 12:30 PM
Evanston · Kresge Centennial Hall

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What are the best events to attend?

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All About the Girls, Part 11

Celebrating Edgewater's Theatres

Bi-monthly Book Club

Safety Town Lake Geneva (2026)

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The Chicago Artisan Showcase

Winnetka Congregational Church Spring Rummage Sale May 8 + 9

Madres Con Ganas

Chicago River Day 2026 - Evanston Ecology Center