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Featured Events in Evanston in November, 2023(December Updated)

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Collage Workshop with Susan Gomez | The WasteShed Evanston

Nov 5, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Join the renowned Susan Gomez (The Button Lady) for a captivating Collage Workshop in Evanston. This workshop, led by Zentangle master and collage guru Susan Gomez, provides a space for you to unwind and express yourself through the art of collage. Utilizing The WasteShed's vast array of upcycled materials, you will have the opportunity to create your own unique collage masterpiece. The price of admission includes all necessary materials, but feel free to bring any additional items you would like to incorporate into your project. Space is limited, so be sure to secure your spot for this exclusive event. Please note, masks are required to be worn throughout the duration of the workshop. Additionally, pictures and videos will be taken of the students and their projects. The Collage Workshop will take place in the conference room of the Rebuilding Exchange Evanston, conveniently situated across the hall from The WasteShed Evanston. Parking is available in the spacious lot located at the corner of Hartrey and Dempster. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity and explore the world of collage with Susan Gomez. Reserve your spot now for the Collage Workshop with Susan Gomez in Evanston.

Sketching at Sketchbook | Sketchbook Brewing Co - Evanston

Nov 4, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Join Sketchbook Brewing Company for an enriching experience of sketching and making art friends. At this monthly sketching meetup, artists of all levels can come together to learn new sketching techniques, showcase their creations, and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. The event takes place on the first Saturday of every month at Sketchbook Brewery's Evanston location at 821 Chicago Ave. From 1-2:30p, guest artists will be available to provide sketching tips, while a variety of materials will be provided for participants to use. Best of all, this event is completely free to attend and sketch! Sketching at Sketchbook is part of the wider First Saturday Evanston Art Events organized by Evanston Made. This self-guided exploration of Evanston's Creative Community includes various venues displaying art throughout the city. Aside from soaking in the vibrant art scene, visitors can also browse and purchase unique handmade goods, interact with small business owners, savor delicious meals, and of course, learn the art of sketching and make lasting connections with others who share the same passion. The event will be held on November 4th and December 2nd, with detailed citywide event listings available at evanstonmade.org. For those who wish to attend Sketching at Sketchbook, it is recommended to RSVP in order to receive event updates. Sketchbook Brewing Co. is a locally owned and operated microbrewery with taprooms in Skokie and Evanston. This event is an excellent opportunity to support the vibrant arts community in Evanston while enjoying the craftsmanship of Sketchbook's delicious brews. Don't miss out on this chance to hone your sketching skills and immerse yourself in the creative atmosphere of Evanston.

InFocus Lecture: Dorothy Marks, How I Wrote a Book | Evanston Art Center

Nov 5, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Join us for the InFocus Lecture: Dorothy Marks, How I Wrote a Book, an engaging hybrid event where Dorothy Marks, an Evanston resident, will share her journey and insights on writing her book. Dorothy is a steadfast supporter of the Evanston Art Center, taking classes and serving on the Board. Her passion lies in the conservation and repurposing of beautiful, historic architecture. Inspired by a headline about the shuttering of French bakeries, she wrote her debut novel, Les Beaux Châteaux, which quickly became a bestseller on Amazon's Historical French Fiction list. The book depicts the story of a father and son adapting to the evolving traditional French life. Dorothy's aim is to captivate readers with fresh news from the past. During the event on Sunday, November 5 at 3pm, Dorothy will offer a brief reading from her book, answer questions, and share her plans for her next writing adventure. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a talented author. Tickets for the event will be on sale starting from October 22 at 10:00 PM. The InFocus Lecture: Dorothy Marks, How I Wrote a Book will take place at the Evanston Art Center, located at 1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201.

Duruflé Requiem | A Concert for All Souls | St. Luke's Episcopal Church

Nov 5, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Opus 327 presents Duruflé Requiem, a solemn and captivating concert held in remembrance of those who have departed. This special event, taking place on November 5, 2023, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Evanston, IL, offers a beautiful tribute on All Souls Day. Led by Conductor Andrew Lewis, the Choir of St. Luke's and the Bella Voce Sinfonia will perform Maurice Duruflé's Requiem, a masterpiece featuring rich harmonies and enchanting chants. Notably, the century-old Opus 327 organ will accompany the choir and soloists, adding a virtuosic touch to the performance. This concert serves as a unique opportunity to experience one of the most exquisite and frequently performed renditions of the Requiem. By attending, you not only immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies but also support Opus 327, a nonprofit organization. Tickets for this unforgettable event are available at the door for $35, with free admission for students. To learn more about Opus 327 and their mission, visit their website. Join Opus 327 for this remarkable concert, the Duruflé Requiem, paying homage to All Souls.

Let's Get Lost: Finding Your Way Through an Unfinished Essay | Bookends & Beginnings

Nov 5, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Join Suzanne Clores, podcaster and nonfiction writer, for an immersive two-week writing workshop titled "Let's Get Lost: Finding Your Way Through an Unfinished Essay" at Bookends & Beginnings in Evanston, IL. This workshop is designed to guide participants through the often daunting process of writing an essay, offering techniques to navigate through challenges and discover new pathways. Writers of all experience levels are welcome, but it is recommended to have a regular writing practice. In the first session, Suzanne will delve into the complex nature of writing, using examples from published works and her own personal experiences to demonstrate how to transform a chaotic idea into a publishable piece. Participants will also engage in a writing exercise from over a century ago. By the end of the session, Suzanne will provide an assignment to help shed light on the challenges faced and potentially provide a way forward. The second session will include a workshop where participants can share and learn from each other's exercises, as well as explore the process of blending new and existing work. Bookends University workshops aim to foster connections among attendees, promote authors, and encourage book purchases. While no textbook purchase is required for this workshop, the ticket includes a 20% discount code for a selection of recommended books. Suzanne Clores is the author of "Memoirs of a Spiritual Outsider" and the host of "The Extraordinary Project Podcast," which explores our relationship with otherworldly encounters. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, Salon, Elle, The Rumpus, and other notable outlets. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your writing skills and gain valuable insight from a seasoned writer. Workshop dates: Sunday, November 5, 2023, and Sunday, November 12, 2023, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Secure your spot now for $145.

WBEZ Presents: The Moth - Mainstage | Cahn Auditorium

Nov 17, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Literary Arts
WBEZ is proud to present an extraordinary event: The Moth Mainstage. This captivating storytelling experience features five incredibly diverse raconteurs who meticulously craft their stories under the guidance of the Moth's artistic team. Taking place on November 16 at the Vic Theatre in Chicago and on November 17 at Evanston's esteemed Cahn Auditorium, this event promises to transport you to a world of simple, yet gripping narratives. Since its inception in 1997, the Moth has witnessed over 50,000 stories unfold on stages across the nation. Now, these talented contestants join the ranks of those who have captivated audiences with their tales. As a token of appreciation, the first 150 attendees will receive a special commemorative poster designed by acclaimed Chicago artist Ryan Duggan. This enchanting evening is sponsored by Goose Island Beer Co. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event. Immerse yourself in the power of storytelling and witness the magic that unfolds on stage. Join us at the Cahn Auditorium in Evanston on November 17, 2023, for an unforgettable night. Tickets are priced at $55, so secure your spot today. Please note that refunds will not be issued.

November Art & Wine Night | Creative Coworking

Nov 4, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Experience the November Art & Wine Night at Creative Coworking in Evanston. This exciting event will feature three floors of artwork for sale, showcasing a variety of fine art by over 30 talented local artists. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene as you browse through the stunning collections and find the perfect piece to enhance your home or office. Sip on a glass of wine while you admire the craftsmanship and creativity on display. This is also a unique opportunity to meet the artists behind the masterpieces and gain insight into their creative process. Don't miss out on this exclusive event, happening on November 4th, 2023, at 922 Davis Street, Evanston, IL 60201. Discover the beauty and elegance of local art at the November Art & Wine Night and support the thriving artistic community.

Art Talk! | Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University

Nov 11, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Fine Art
Join the Block Museum Student Associates as they invite you to explore the captivating works on view in the Fall exhibitions at the Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, located at 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208. Engage with the exhibits in the galleries and delve deeper into the artistic expressions showcased in the following events: 1. Rosalie Favell: Indigenous Artists Facing the Camera - This event will take place on October 14th and December 2nd, from 12:30pm to 1:30pm. 2. For One and All: Prints from the Block's Collection - Discover the diverse range of prints from the Block's impressive collection on October 28th, between 12:30pm and 1:30pm. 3. The Block Collects 2023 - Join us on October 14th from 1:30pm to 2:30pm, and November 11th from 12:30pm to 1:30pm, as we present a curated selection of artwork that reflects our ever-evolving world. The Block Museum Student Associates, comprising Northwestern undergraduates from various academic disciplines, will be available to engage in thought-provoking conversations with visitors, shedding light on the artworks that captivate their curiosity and exploring ideas that resonate with modern life. These programs are open to all, and attendance is on a first-come, first-served basis. Although RSVPs are not mandatory, we appreciate your consideration, as they allow us to better anticipate the number of attendees. Art Talk! is a free event that promises to be an enriching experience for art enthusiasts and the community alike.

Bright Night for the Arts | Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, Howard Street, Evanston, IL, USA

Nov 15, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Fine Art
Bright Night for the Arts is an annual celebration of the arts in Evanston. This year, the event will take place at the Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre on Howard Street. The Mayor's Awards for the Arts will be presented by Mayor Biss to honor the vibrant contributions of artists and arts organizations to the Evanston community. This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with fellow members of the arts community. Guests will also be treated to live performance excerpts from Fleetwood Jourdain Theater's recent production of The Light, as well as songs by Michaela Marchi. Sweet treats, soft drinks, and a cash bar will be available for your enjoyment. Please note that space is limited, so RSVP is required. Each RSVP is limited to two persons. If you RSVP yes and are unable to attend, please update your RSVP to allow someone from the waitlist to attend. Parking is limited to a small lot adjacent to Theo and there is also paid street parking available. We highly encourage taking public transportation or carpooling to the event. For more information on parking and transportation options, please visit Theo's website. Feel free to contact the Arts Council at 224-296-4447 or artscouncil@cityofevanston.org for any further inquiries. Don't miss out on this exciting celebration of the arts in Evanston!

Gallery Talk: For One and All | Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University

Nov 16, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Fine Art
Join curator Corinne Granof for an enlightening and thought-provoking gallery talk on the exhibition "For One and All: Prints from the Block's Collection" at the Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University in Evanston. This captivating exhibition brings together a diverse range of artwork from the Block's permanent collection, showcasing the beauty and significance of prints and printmaking. Through a multidisciplinary approach, Granof explores the complex histories of print production, reproduction, circulation, collecting, and social activism. Delve into the layers of meaning behind each piece as Granof shares her knowledge and perspectives. This gallery talk is open to all, and no RSVPs are required, although they are appreciated to help us anticipate attendance numbers. Mark your calendars for November 16, 2023, and immerse yourself in the world of prints and their captivating stories. Admission is free, so don't miss this exceptional opportunity to engage with art and expand your understanding of printmaking. Visit the Block Museum of Art in Evanston and experience the power of prints firsthand.

IMC LIVE-Culture, Inclusion, and Impact in Marketing | McCormick Foundation Center-Forum

Nov 16, 2023 (UTC-6)ENDED
Evanston
Arts
Join IMC Live 2023 in Evanston, IL, for an insightful evening centered around the critical role of culture, inclusion, and impact in marketing and stakeholder engagement. This event, titled "Culture, Inclusion, and Impact in Marketing," recognizes that understanding and embracing diverse cultures is not only necessary but also a strategic imperative for marketing success in today's global marketplace. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from industry executives Mary Dillon, President and CEO of Footlocker, Inc., and Marc Wilson, PhD, EVP and Executive Director of Strategic Inclusion at FCB. Mary Dillon, a leader with a proven track record of driving significant results, will share her experiences and insights gained from her roles at companies such as McDonald’s and PepsiCo. She will also discuss Foot Locker's "Lace Up" plan, which aims to drive the organization's growth and create long-term value through expanding sneaker culture and enhancing customer relationships. Additionally, Marc Wilson, an expert in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, will discuss the importance of uncovering consumer motivations and connecting brands with diverse audiences. With his extensive experience in leading strategic planning for top blue-chip brands, Marc will provide valuable insights into multicultural marketing strategies. This event will take place on November 16, 2023, at the McCormick Foundation Center-Forum. Admission is free, so don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and network with industry professionals.

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