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Downtown Evanston - Arts & Culture

The City of Evanston has a rich cultural community with an abundance of venues where residents and visitors can experience, enjoy, and participate in the arts. Learn more by visitng the Evanston Arts Council web site. You can also find out what’s happening this week by checking the Evanston Made Community Calendar.

Art Centers & Museums

  • Block Museum of Art
  • Evanston Art Center
  • Kids Create Change & Studio 3 Creative
  • Evanston Made
  • Halim Time & Glass Museum
  • Noyes Cultural Arts Center

Cultural Centers

  • Center for Women’s History & Leadership
  • Evanston History Center
  • Grosse Point Lighthouse and Martime Museum
  • Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
  • Toby Jug Museum

Dance

  • Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre
  • Dance Center Evanston
  • Evanston Dance Ensemble
  • Evanston Folk Dance
  • Evanston School of Ballet
  • Identity Performing Arts

Music

  • Evanston Children's Choir
  • Evanston Space
  • Evanston Symphony Orchestra
  • Music Institute of Chicago
  • Northwestern Bienen School of Music
  • The Musical Offering

Theater

  • Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre
  • Mudlark Theatre
  • Music Theater Works
  • Piven Theatre
  • The Actors Gymnasium
  • Theo Ubique Cabaret Theater
  • Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Centers
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