COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Join your favorite people and drink your favorite beers! If that's not enough ...

Sat 8/30 7pm - True Colors Drag Show

Sat 9/5 7pm - Live Music

Sat 9/12 6pm - Karaoke

Sat 9/19 7pm - Trivia

Sat 9/26 6pm - Music Bingo

Join us for our annual celebration of family, fun, and beer.

Free to attend! Music, Food, Steins of delicious Oktoberfest beers and games.

September Topic:

Optimizing Your Fertility & Reproductive Health

Start your day with self-care and community! Join us for a FREE morning workshop led by local fertility experts. Explore resources and practical evidence-based tips to improve your reproductive health at all stages of your fertility journey.

Coffee and light breakfast bites will be served.

Presented by Dr. Suzi Katlin, DACM, L.Ac, RN, Dipl. OM (Wellspring) - Board certified acupuncturist, Chinese Medicine Herbalist &

Dr. Erin McNulty, PT, DPT (Link Physical Therapy) - Pelvic Physical Therapist

Open Studio Project will provide hands-on art activities for all ages, music from DJ Johnny Price, food from our amazing neighborhood eateries, and opportunities for residents, community partners, and local leaders to experience the Main Street Mural and learn more about its impact.

In the meantime, learn more and follow the progress of Open Studio Project's Main Street Mural at THIS LINK.

Trick or Treat the businesses and stop off at the Spooky Saturday Block Party at City VW while you're walking from Main to Dempster and back!

• Classic Cars in Costumes
• Pumpkin Carving Contest
• Kids Costume Parade
• Pet Costume Contest

Join the Evanston community for Neighborhood Night on September 20th as the Chicago Stars take on Trinity Rodman and the Washington Spirit at 4:00pm at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium. Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and make this match a night to remember! Buy your tickets here, using this exclusive, 50% discounted offer, to secure your spot at the match.

Come enjoy world-class soccer on Evanston's lakefront and support women’s sports!

Visit your inner space, be calm and let go of the external world. Let us know you are coming.

It's a design professional's paradise, strolling the design businesses of Dempster Street, including these sessions:

• Inside the Design Mind — Talk with Candace Mary, Ona Villier and Tracy Gallun
• Maker Showcase — Len Koroski
• In the Making — Martha Beckman, Meghan Borah, and Nick Puglisi
• The Natural Circularity of Vintage — Claire Cahan, Schuyler Smith, and Armen Minasian

There is literally always something amazing to do in the neighborhood once you understand that we're the home of one of the most amazing concert venues in Chicagoland. Enjoy browsing the packed schedule at the link.

Tuesday Night Trivia

at Pour!

Every Tuesday

6pm-8pm

Evanston Pour

528 Dempster St

1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes, plus Happy Hour Specials

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Wednesday Night Trivia at Firehouse Grill!

Firehouse Grill

750 Chicago Ave

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Sunday Trivia at Sketchbook!

Every Sunday

3pm

Sketchbook Brewing

821 Chicago Ave

Free to participate!

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Paws & Claws Book Club

Paws & Claws Cat Rescue

829 Chicago Ave

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Sunday Smut Book Club

Booked, 506 Main St

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Cooked at Booked

Booked, 506 Main St

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Adventurers Guild Book Club
Booked, 506 Main St

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Booked Club for Grown Ups

Booked, 506 Main St

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Eat Their Words Book Club

Hive Center, 840 Custer

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Get Real! Non-Fiction Book Club

Hive Center, 840 Custer

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Wednesdays at 10:30am

Booked

506 Main St

THE STORYTIME DADS! Stories and songs for kids 0-5 and their caregivers

First Saturday Evanston Art Events invite the community to explore Evanston’s Creative Community, at openings and events across Evanston. Build your art-filled day using the event listing below (all have different times and locations) and the Google Map

Every first Saturday of the month, Sketchbook teams up with @evanston_made for our monthly Sketch at Sketchbook event from 1-2:30 p.m. This family-friendly session offers up sketching tips from professional artists and free materials.

This fun & informative workshop will help teach you the basics of selecting houseplants appropriate for your space, how to care for them, and prepare you to be a successful plant parent in the future! There's usually plenty of time for Q&A and conversation afterwards

MDM Honorees at this event include:

• Bagel Art
• Campagnola
• Cross-Rhodes
• Evanston Lumber Company
• JD Mills Health Foods
• Marie Parie Boutique
• Pony Shop
• Pot Shop
• Sher-Main Grill

Campagnola, Marie Parie Boutique, and Bagel Art are celebrating 30 years and Pot Shop is celebrating 50 years (and new ownership)!

Come raise a glass with us and celebrate another year of events, programs and placemaking installations. YAY.

Trick or Treat the businesses and stop off at the Spooky Saturday Block Party at City VW while you're walking from Main to Dempster and back!

• Classic Cars in Costumes
• Pumpkin Carving Contest
• Kids Costume Parade
• Pet Costume Contest