Happy 2022! The year ahead has much to offer on Chicago’s North Shore. This January, take in new performances and exhibits, fill your closet with season sales, cheer for your favorite team (Northwestern Wildcats) in college basketball, warm up with delicious BBQ and stay safe! |
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Nothing But Net!
Attention basketball fans! The Wildcats men’s and women’s basketball season is underway with dozens of home games this month at Welsh-Ryan Arena! Come cheer them on to victory as they take on Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Ohio State, Purdue and more! Single and group tickets are available.
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A Virtual Reality Experience
Visit the Illinois Holocaust Museum's new virtual reality gallery and see two VR films that take you inside the walls of concentration camps with Holocaust Survivors who experienced them. Opening Jan. 27.
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DC's Reflecting Fools
If you loved the witty political satire of Capitol Steps, then you’ll definitely appreciate DC’s Reflecting Fools, the new musical parody group created by the performers and co-writer from the Steps. Shows run 1/28-1/30 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts. Come enjoy this World Premiere comedy event!
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Indoor Sidewalk Sale
Looking for some amazing “post-holiday” bargains? Head on over to the Indoor Sidewalk Sale (Jan. 28-30) in Downtown Evanston! Throughout the month of January, local shops will be offering discounts on clothing, art supplies, games, housewares, holiday décor, books and so much more! While there, visit a coffee shop or restaurant.
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Restaurant Month Returns this February
The 15th annual North Shore Restaurant Month begins February 1st. Check back on our website soon for more details and special offers.
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North Shore's Best BBQ
Ribs, chicken, brisket, pulled pork, wings? What’s your favorite barbecue dish? The North Shore has plenty of restaurants to choose from serving up the most delicious BBQ menu items, smothered in sauce and served with your favorite sides and fixins! Read about some of our favorites in our latest blog.
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Fireflies
1/20 – 2/20 at the Northlight Theatre. The Civil Rights Movement has ignited the South, and the charismatic Rev. Charles Grace needs a new speech to galvanize the people. But it is Olivia, his pregnant wife, who writes those fiery speeches in this powerful tale of love flashing its light in the dark.
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Rise Up
The Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement, which explores the June 1969 police raid of the Stonewall Inn as the flashpoint that ignited the modern gay rights movement in the U.S. Visit the website to see exhibition-related programs.
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A Site of Struggle
How has art been used to protest, process, mourn, and memorialize anti-Black violence within the United States? The Block Museum of Art’s A Site of Struggle explores how artists have engaged with the reality of anti-Black violence and its accompanying challenges of representation in the US over a 100+ year period. Opens January 26.
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Northbrook Court, Northbrook
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Now - May 8, 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum, Skokie
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Now - January 23, 2022
Theo Ubique Cabernet Theatre, Evanston
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Now - January 22, 2022
Writers Theatre, Glencoe
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January 20, 2022 - February 20, 2022
Northlight Theatre, Skokie
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Block Museum of Art, Northwestern, Evanston
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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January 7, 2022
SPACE, Evanston
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Creative CoWorking, Evanston
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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Double Clutch Brewing Co., Evanston
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern, Evanston
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Wirtz Center, Northwestern, Evanston
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Now - September 5, 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum, Skokie
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