Noyes Cultural Arts Center

Noyes Cultural Arts Center

The Noyes Cultural Arts Center is the home of the City of Evanston's Cultural Arts Division, which manages major summer art festivals and concerts, art camps, Arts & Humanities Month and the Cultural Fund Grant Program.

There is a full stage at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center that seats 190 people and two galleries. The galleries exhibit local artists, with exhibitions changing every two months. The building is home to many arts organizations and artists; a link to artists is at left.

For program information, visit the Recreation and Arts Activity page or visit the "City Arts Camps & Events" link at left.

Proposed Lease with Piven Theater Workshop

The City Council’s Human Services Committee will consider an agreement between the City and the Piven Theater Workshop on Monday May 6, 2013 at 7:30 PM.  This agreement will allow for the renovation of a portion of the Noyes Cultural Arts Center by Piven for an expansion of its facilities there.

The Human Services Committee will consider the agreement and make a recommendation to the City Council for action.

For further information, contact the City Manager’s Office at 847-866-2936 or citymanagersoffice@cityofevanston.org.


Lease and Construction Agreement

Piven Current Premises

Piven Proposed Site Plan

Ordinance 43-O-13 "Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a Lease and Construction Loan Agreement with Piven Theater Workshop"

Transmittal Memo - 43-O-13 - Piven Lease and Construction Agreement