Events

Join us for a virtual presentation by Brian McCammack, author of the award-winning Landscapes of Hope: Nature and the Great Migration in Chicago.

Join us on Thursday, January 13, 2022 from Noon – 1pm for a special pre-Martin Luther King Jr. Day event as we host Northwestern University professor Kate Masur to discuss her recent book, “Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction.”

Join us on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 7:00 pm for a virtual presentation by Richard Lanyon, former Executive Director of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) and author of several books documenting the engineered drainage system in metropolitan Chicago and history of the engineered MWRD infrastructure.

Tour without travel! Join the Evanston History Center for a virtual historical journey, with stops in Evanston & Chicago. Learn more about the Evanston History Center’s Winter 2021 Under the Buffalo Lecture series and how to register online!