The healing powers of theater
April 9, 2024
Artists discuss the creative process behind the new Wirtz Center production “How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Map”
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Upcoming Events
Apr
28
2024
Inescapable Truths
12:00 AM Evanston
This exhibit of artwork by artist Bradley McCallum is an attempt to reclaim the legacy of American freelance war correspondent Jam…
Apr
28
2024
Actions for the Earth: Art, Care & Ecology
12:00 PM Evanston
Actions for the Earth: Art, Care & Ecology is a traveling exhibition that considers kinship, healing, and restorative interven…
Apr
28
2024
A Little Truth: Fact and Fiction in Family Photography
12:00 PM Evanston
When we have our picture taken, we often try to present our best selves. Even during difficult moments, we might force a smile, si…
Apr
28
2024
Art Talks! A Little Truth: Fact and Fiction in Family Photography
2:00 PM Evanston
Meet the Block Museum Student Associates in our galleries for a close look at works on view in A Little Truth: Fact a…
Apr
28
2024
The 93rd Annual Waa-Mu Show: TAKEN AWAY, A Musical Trilogy
2:00 PM Evanston
The 93rd Annual Waa-Mu show, Taken Away: A Musical Trilogy, is a unique presentation of three original short-form musicals, connec…
Apr
28
2024
Symphonic Band
3:00 PM Evanston
Shawn Vondran, conductor; Schyler Adkins, doctoral assistant conductor; Gail Williams, horn
The Symphonic Band’s first perf…
Apr
28
2024
Gabriela Montero, piano
7:30 PM Evanston
Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series
“Montero’s playing had everything: crackling rhythmic brio, subtle shadings, …
Apr
29
2024
Inescapable Truths
12:00 AM Evanston
This exhibit of artwork by artist Bradley McCallum is an attempt to reclaim the legacy of American freelance war correspondent Jam…
Apr
30
2024
Inescapable Truths
12:00 AM Evanston
This exhibit of artwork by artist Bradley McCallum is an attempt to reclaim the legacy of American freelance war correspondent Jam…
May
1
2024
Inescapable Truths
12:00 AM Evanston
This exhibit of artwork by artist Bradley McCallum is an attempt to reclaim the legacy of American freelance war correspondent Jam…
Venues
There's a lot to see and do in Evanston and Chicago.
Chicago:
There’s a lot happening on and around the Chicago campus. Wondering where to park, find an arts venue or even take a stroll between the lakefront and Michigan Avenue? Use the map to find landmarks or hidden gems when you’re here.
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Evanston:
There’s a lot to see and do when you visit the Evanston campus. Wondering where to park, take a stroll or find an arts venue? Use the map to find a building, landmark or hidden gem when you’re here.
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