We need to talk about Black women’s health. Loudly.
May 14, 2024
Artist Kyrin Hobson spotlights disparities around Black maternal health and health equity
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Arts
Northwestern artists present world-class exhibitions and performances
Helping us better see the world by illuminating a rich diversity of experiences and perspectives in dance, film, music, theater and fine arts.
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Native garden an exploration of the link between nature and religion
May 29, 2024
In a modern “Così fan tutte,” love and fidelity is put to the test
May 22, 2024
We need to talk about Black women’s health. Loudly.
May 14, 2024
The Waa-Mu Show will take you away
April 26, 2024
Symphony orchestra and choirs unite on stage
April 23, 2024
Charif Shanahan on the relevance and rewards of poetry
April 17, 2024
A final bow for Mallory Thompson
April 16, 2024
Things to do at NU: April 17 to 23
April 16, 2024
From a humble beginning to a comedy institution
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Upcoming Events
Aug
2
2024
Generative AI, Critical Thinking, and Wonder in the 21st Century: Exploring the Intersection
6:00 PM Online
Generative AI is a terrific tool that can help save time and costs, spare us from tedious work necessary so we can dedicate our en…
Aug
2
2024
Oregon Trail
7:30 PM Chicago
his production is part of the MFA Acting Summer series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA actors with visionary Chi…
Aug
3
2024
Oregon Trail
2:00 PM Chicago
his production is part of the MFA Acting Summer series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA actors with visionary Chi…
Aug
3
2024
Oregon Trail
7:30 PM Chicago
his production is part of the MFA Acting Summer series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA actors with visionary Chi…
Aug
4
2024
Oregon Trail
2:00 PM Chicago
his production is part of the MFA Acting Summer series, matching Northwestern’s emerging MFA actors with visionary Chi…
Aug
16
2024
Summer Graduate Reading presented by the MFA in Prose and Poetry and MA in Writing Programs at SPS
6:00 PM Evanston
Recent creative writing graduates of the MFA in Prose and Poetry and MA in Writing Programs at SPS will read original work. Featur…
Sep
18
2024
Dissident Sisters: Bev Grant and Feminist Activism, 1968–72
12:00 PM Evanston
An exhibition drawn from the collections of The Block Museum and Northwestern Libraries
During a pivotal period in American publ…
Sep
18
2024
Federico Solmi: The Great Farce
12:00 PM Evanston
Past and present, history and amusement, reality and spectacle are conflated and distorted in Federico Solmi’s monumental me…
Sep
18
2024
Looking 101
12:00 PM Evanston
Class is in session. Learn to look through art.
The average museum visitor spends fewer than 30 seconds looking at a work of art. …
Sep
18
2024
The Block Collects - Fall 2024
12:00 PM Evanston
Every year The Block brings new works of art into the collection to support Northwestern University’s teaching and learning …
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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