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Photographers show their ‘Perspectives from Evanston’

May 12, 2019 at 9:42 p.m.

A new exhibit, "Perspectives from Evanston," represents Perspective Gallery's first show featuring photographs from a talented pool of solely Evanston photographers. The Perspective Group and Photography Gallery opened six years...

Andrew Hayer, from left, Jamey Maher, Karen and Steven Arenson and Dani and Bob Petrie, all of Glencoe

‘Derby at Dusk’ raises $100,000 for Family Service Glencoe

May 11, 2019 at 5:49 a.m.

Event: Glencoe Under the Stars: 'Derby at Dusk' Benefiting: Family Service of Glencoe, which serves hundreds of local families through counseling services, crisis care, and educational outreach programs Benefit chair:...

The New Trier Swing Choir provided musical entertainment during the Rush Junior Board Holiday Tea on Dec. 3.

Rush Junior Board Fashion Show raises $12,000

May 10, 2019 at 5:14 p.m.

Event: Rush Junior Board Garden Party Fashion Show Benefiting: Wounded Warrior Project Location: Kenilworth Club, Kenilworth Date: May 7 Attended: 304 Raised: $12,000 Website: thewomansboard.com/junior_main

Jackie Mack, WCoE Spring Benefit Co-Chair, left, and Jan Hartwell, President, WCoE, both from Evanston

Woman’s Club of Evanston raises $60,000 for Curt’s Cafe South

May 12, 2019 at 9:35 p.m.

Event: Spring Benefit 2016: 'Cultivate for Curt's' Hosted by: Woman's Club of Evanston Benefiting: Curt's Cafe South, which offers at-risk teen mothers a comprehensive six- month job training program Location:...

Master of Ceremonies Monica Pedersen of Highland Park, left, looks on as Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering introduces the evening's honorees.

Gala raises $126,000 for Art Center

May 12, 2019 at 9:36 p.m.

Website: theartcenterhp.org Event: 56th Annual Art of Expression Gala Benefiting: The Art Center of Highland Park Honors: Art Visionary awards went to Meg Callahan and Jonathan Plotkin, both artists, philanthropists...

Sister Helen Prejean, recipient of the James B. Moran Legacy Award

Evanston’s Moran Center honors Sister Helen Prejean

May 12, 2019 at 9:34 p.m.

Website: moran-center.org Event: The James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy Annual Benefit: "Voices For Mercy" Benefiting: The Moran Center's mission to provide integrated legal and social services through the...

Pulitzer-winning author Richard Russo comes to Wilmette

May 10, 2019 at 4:25 p.m.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo headlines the Wilmette Public Library's One Book, Everybody Reads program this year, featuring two of his novels, "Nobody's Fool," published in 1993, and "Everybody's Fool,"...

(Left to right) Isabella Gerasole, Lucía Godínez and Aurora Real de Asua in "Anna in the Tropics," presented by Northwestern University's School of Communication.

Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Anna in the Tropics’ on NU stage

May 12, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

"Anna in the Tropics," Cuban-American Nilo Cruz's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, will be the final play in the Wirtz Center's spring 2016 Mainstage season. Presented by Northwestern's School of Communication, the...

Children’s theatre takes on ‘The Sound of Music’

May 10, 2019 at 5:12 p.m.

"Getting To Know The Sound Of Music", will be presented by the Children's Theatre of Winnetka, April 28-May 1 at the Winnetka Community House. The theatre's production, based on the...

Kathleen McDonald Executive Director from Lake Forest, left, with Jan Berkson, Board member from Evanston

Gala raises $33,000 for Mitchell Museum

May 12, 2019 at 9:28 p.m.

Event: 'A Decade of Independence' Benefiting: Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Evanston Planning Commmittee: Ivan Berk, Jan Berkson (Board President), Gary Cooper, Chuck Dickson, Sue Laue, Jackie McGuire, Sue...

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