With baked pastries, crafting and community yoga, Hygge Fest offers Evanston residents an opportunity to slow down and get cozy. The fourth annual Hygge Fest, organized by Downtown Evanston, is a combination of events running through the month of February that aims to support small businesses while celebrating the traditional Danish festival. The Danish phrase.
Here’s a list of events and other happenings around town during the week of Jan. 30. North Shore Squares Jan. 31, 7 to 8:30 p.m. North Shore Squares is hosting a free introductory square dancing class Monday at the Levy Senior Center on 300 Dodge Ave. Weekly dances classes, which are not free, begin the.
Cherie Animashaun has spent the past few months dedicating her time to inspiring young girls and women in the community and across the globe through her Her Rising Initiative. The Niles West High School junior funds the nonprofit through her passion project, writing a series of self-help books called “Compass: Her Steps in the Right.
Content warning: This story includes mention of domestic violence and abuse. Right before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chicago-based textile artist Bryana Bibbs quit her retail job to become an artist. With limited access to her studio, Bibbs turned to the materials lying around her house to create a collection of weavings about daily.
As holiday markets and consumerism become increasingly intertwined, it’s refreshing to take a step back and consider how to shop in a sustainable way. Here’s The Daily’s guide to some of the ways you can check off your holiday lists in Evanston while also keeping Mother Earth happy. 1. Start by thinking local Shopping locally.