Evanston Arts Events

El Charrito Negro in Chicago

Seven Star Venue Space 15 Feb 2025

Ashley Monroe in Evanston

Space 11 Apr 2025

Northshore Concert Band: Tributes & Innovations

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall 16 Feb 2025

Carmen

Nichols Concert Hall 16 Feb 2025

Bouquet Bar

Ridgeville Park District 8 Feb 2025

Meet the Artist | EAC Curatorial Fellow Sholo Beverly

Evanston Art Center 7 Feb 2025

Encore! Evanston at Bat 17

Bat 17 7 Feb 2025

SHORT FILMS BY EDUARDO WILLIAMS (2011-2019) with filmmaker in attendance

Block Museum of Art 7 Feb 2025

Eddie 9V at Space

Evanston SPACE 14 Feb 2025

Amy Halpern’s FALLING LESSONS (1992) with guest author Laura Paul

Block Museum of Art 21 Feb 2025

TIME PASSAGES (2024) with filmmaker Kyle Henry

Block Museum of Art 13 Feb 2025

Drive-By Truckers, Patterson Hood in Evanston

Space 1 Apr 2025

Full Moon Friday Indoor Drum Jam

6970 N. Sheridan Rd Ste D, Chicago, IL 7 Feb 2025

THE HUMAN SURGE (2016) with guest Eduardo Williams

Block Museum of Art 5 Feb 2025

Purple Crayon Players Present: A Year with Frog and Toad

Shanley Pavilion 21 Feb 2025

Encore! Evanston at Ridgeville Tavern

Ridgeville Tavern 6 Feb 2025

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and Friends performing R.E.M. at Space

Evanston SPACE 15 Mar 2025

Elaine Dame - CD Release Party at Space

Evanston SPACE 23 Feb 2025

Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers (Late) at Space

Evanston SPACE 19 Apr 2025

THE HUMAN SURGE 3 (2023) with guest Eduardo Williams

Block Museum of Art 6 Feb 2025

The Indians Won: Woven Being Gallery Talk with Marisa Cruz Branco

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 15 Feb 2025

March Art & Wine Night

Creative Coworking 1 Mar 2025

Jennifer Finney Boylan in conversation with Rebecca Makkai: Cleavage

1620 Orrington Ave 14 Feb 2025

Ada Calhoun in conversation with Deborah Siegel-Acevedo: Crush

1620 Orrington Ave 1 Mar 2025

STILL FILM (2023) with filmmaker James N. Kienitz Wilkins

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 27 Feb 2025

Art Talks! Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland

Block Museum of Art 22 Feb 2025

Florence Price: Life, Compositions & Influence

St. Luke's Episcopal Church 9 Feb 2025

Art Talks! It takes a long time to stay here: Paintings by Jordan Ann Craig

Block Museum of Art 8 Feb 2025

EDGS Talk: Living Downstream of Yourself on the Rio Grande de Mindanao

720 University Pl 7 Feb 2025

Lit Wits Trivia with Wren!

Bookends & Beginnings 19 Feb 2025

Herskovits Library Tour at Northwestern University

Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies 8 Mar 2025

Lisa Fischer of "20 Feet From Stardom" (Late) at Space

Evanston SPACE 24 Feb 2025

Matt Nathanson King of (un)simple Tour with Lisa Loeb (Night 2)

Cahn Auditorium 7 Mar 2025

Shemekia Copeland at Space

Evanston SPACE 30 Mar 2025

Robbie Fulks at Space

Evanston SPACE 26 Apr 2025

It takes a long time to stay here: Paintings by Jordan Ann Craig

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 8 Mar 2025

I AM MY OWN WOMAN & COMMUNICATION FROM WEBER with Elizabeth Purchell

Block Museum of Art 6 Mar 2025

Leslie Mendelson and Goldpine at Space

Evanston SPACE 27 Feb 2025

Read It and Meet Book Club Meeting with Ina Pinkney, The Breakfast Queen!

1620 Orrington Ave 28 Feb 2025

Art Talks! Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland

Block Museum of Art 15 Mar 2025

John Grant in Evanston

Space 28 Mar 2025

Making the Invisible Visual

Evanston Art Center 9 Mar 2025

Love is All the Rage: Writing Odes and Anti-odes

1620 Orrington Ave 11 Feb 2025

Paste Paper Workshop led by Alexandra Samios

The WasteShed Evanston 22 Feb 2025

Garaj Mahal at Space

Evanston SPACE 20 Apr 2025

Rodney Crowell w. Laurel Lewis at Space

Evanston SPACE 17 May 2025

Victor Wooten in Evanston

Space 19 Apr 2025

Story Vroom Vroom: Evanston's Storytelling Party

Double Clutch Brewery 26 Feb 2025

Maggie Su: Blob: Book Club Meeting and Party with Author Q&A!

1620 Orrington Ave 20 Feb 2025

Woven Being Curator Tour with Jordan Poorman Cocker

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 27 Feb 2025

Mdou Moctar in Evanston

SPACE 15 Feb 2025

I AM NOT THIS BODY (1971) with trans science researcher Dr. Os Keyes

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 5 Mar 2025

Art Talks! Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland

Block Museum of Art 9 Mar 2025

“The Soul of Black Poetry": Celebrating and Centering Beauty of Blackness

YWCA Evanston/North Shore 19 Feb 2025

Jason Boland & The Stragglers in Evanston

SPACE 31 Mar 2025

Space Presents...Matt Nathanson King of (un)simple Tour with Lisa Loeb (Night 2) at Cahn Auditorium

Northwestern University Cahn Auditorium 7 Mar 2025

Art Talks! It takes a long time to stay here: Paintings by Jordan Ann Craig

Block Museum of Art 1 Mar 2025

Mariee Sioux @ Space | Evanston IL

Evanston SPACE 10 Mar 2025

Rub A dUB Wednesdays at Culture Connects Starting Feb. 5th in Evanston iL.

CultureConnects 5 Feb 2025

Polyphony Camp

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Evanston 15 Feb 2025

Writing Buddies: Accountability, Support, and Time to Write!

1620 Orrington Ave 26 Feb 2025

Ivy+ Alumni: Books & Brews

Bookends & Beginnings 24 May 2025

Native Wisdom Protecting Our Energy & Light

2144 Ashland Ave, Ste 1, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 2 Mar 2025

Art Talks! It takes a long time to stay here: Paintings by Jordan Ann Craig

Block Museum of Art 16 Feb 2025

Christina Clancy in conversation with Alison Hammer: The Snowbirds

1620 Orrington Ave 13 Feb 2025

Ashley Monroe, Striking Matches in Evanston

SPACE 11 Apr 2025

El Charrito Negro in Chicago

Seven Star Venue Space 10 May 2025

Seun Kuti at Space

Evanston SPACE 21 Apr 2025

Tu Bishvat Song Circle

Beit Yichud 9 Feb 2025

Bill Frisell Trio featuring Thomas Morgan & Rudy Royston at Space

Evanston SPACE 10 Apr 2025

Phil Angotti & Friends Sing Their Hearts Out: Valentines Day Show (Beatles and other love songs)

Evanston SPACE 11 Feb 2025

Matt Nathanson King of (un)simple Tour with Lisa Loeb (Night 1)

Cahn Auditorium 6 Mar 2025

Rodney Crowell in Evanston

SPACE 17 May 2025

Main Street Fair: Evanston Celebrates Art & Music

Main St, Evanston, IL 60202, United States 28 Jun 2025

Annotated Book Club reads Valentino and Sagittarius by Natalia Ginzburg

1620 Orrington Ave 18 Feb 2025

April Free Day

3001 Central St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 18 Apr 2025

2025 Clinical Application of Bowen Theory

First Presbyterian Church 28 Feb 2025

Nubya Garcia welcomed by CHIRP Radio at Space

Evanston SPACE 9 Apr 2025

InFocus Lecture: Pigment Painting - Intro to Process, Material, History

Evanston Art Center 9 Feb 2025

Nancy Johnson and Sonali Dev: a joint author event at Bookends & Beginnings

1620 Orrington Ave 12 Feb 2025

February Free Day

3001 Central St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 17 Feb 2025

War of the Worlds - Play at Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre 8 Jun 2025

Floralscapes on Reclaimed Tile EVANSTON

1245 Hartrey Avenue,Evanston,60202,US 1 Mar 2025

Eat Their Words: Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Booked 10 Feb 2025

Wine Goddess Book Club: Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler

The Wine Goddess 24 Apr 2025

Flower Bouquet Workshop

The Fat Shallot Evanston 11 Feb 2025

Northshore Concert Band: Spirited Away

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall 13 Apr 2025

Elvin Bishop in Evanston

Space 1 May 2025

Elvin Bishop in Evanston

Space 1 May 2025

Beautiful Vision: The Songs of Van Morrison with Steve Dawson, Chris Greene, Alton Smith, John Mead, John Abbey, Larry Brown, Sophie Creutz

Evanston SPACE 17 Mar 2025

Olive Klug in Evanston

Space 22 Apr 2025

Afraid of Public Speaking? FREE Virtual Class to Banish Anxiety and Fears.

Evanston 27 May 2023

Love You Madly: a Valentine's Day Songbook with Alyssa Allgood

SPACE 12 Feb 2025

Leaf - Play at Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre 20 Jan 2025

“THAT ART THING WE DO” A CONVERSATION WITH BLACK EVANSTON ARTISTS" Part 2

927 Noyes Street, Evanston, IL, USA 22 Feb 2025

Two Fields Over (Album Release Show) w. Paul Kalil & Annie Kelchner at Space

Evanston SPACE 16 Mar 2025

Unlock Your Voice with Jeanne Sparrow '91, Award-Winning Author & Speaker

Kresge Centennial Hall 26 Feb 2025

Collateral Damages: Tracing the Debts and Displacements of the Iraq War

University Hall, Room 121 21 Feb 2025

Edie Carey & Sarah Sample

SPACE 12 Mar 2025

Avishai Cohen Quartet at Space

Evanston SPACE 25 Mar 2025