News Posted in: Athletics

Women Out Walking Kick Off March 24

It’s that time again! The 4th Annual Women Out Walking (W.O.W.) 12-week program will kick off on Saturday, March 24,

Texas Beef, Illinois Ribs on the Line for Mayors Tisdahl & Berry in Meineke Bowl Wager

Posted in football, Mayor, Northwestern University

Wildcats, Aggies square-off Dec. 31 at Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas Evanston, IL Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl and College Station, TX

Evanston Day & Wildcats Basketball at Welsh-Ryan Arena Dec. 17

Posted in Basketball, Northwestern University

Residents and families of the City of Evanston are invited to experience Northwestern basketball at Welsh-Ryan Arena! Join honorary captain,

Northwestern Women's Soccer Big Ten Tournament

Northwestern University and its women’s soccer program is hosting the Big Ten Tournament this week for the first time in

New Roller Skating Program at Community Centers

Posted in Fleetwood-Jourdain, kids

New Roller Skating Program at Community Centers Evanston children, youth, teens and adults of all ages now can participate in

New Roller Skating Program at Community Centers

Evanston children, youth, teens and adults of all ages now can participate in a new, fun activity: roller skating! Starting October 7,

Community Comes Together to Support NU Wildcats

Northwestern University's Athletic Department and the City of Evanston are once again teaming up to Paint Evanston Purple! “Evanston Day”

Free Friday Night Tennis Lessons in August

Posted in Free Friday Night Tennis Lessons

Evanston residents are invited to come learn to play tennis for free on Friday nights throughout August. This is the sixth year

Safe Summer Youth Activities

Mayor Tisdahl’s Safe Summer Initiative includes free activities this weekend, including Open Skating, Open Pool/Swimming, Open Volleyball, Open Basketball and

Does Your Kid Want to Be in a "Let's Move" Music Video?

The City of Evanston's Health Department is coordinating a Let’s Move! music video to highlight First Lady Michelle Obama’s national Let’s

Fitness Room Open House on April 30

Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center is hosting a day of fitness and fun from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April

Women Out Walking Kick-off March 19 at ETHS

  This year’s program will kick-off at the Evanston Township High School Auditorium, 1600 Dodge Avenue (Enter from parking lot

Spring Break Camps April 4-8 - Register Now!

Posted in Camps

Be sure to reserve a spot in your child’s favorite spring break camp! Registration is available for a wide variety

e-News for Jan 15-31

Get the latest news and events from the City of Evanston for January 15 through January 31, 2011 here>>>

Ice-Skating in the Parks Update

Dec. 16, 2010 update Due to the early cold snap, residents are already taking advantage of the ice-skating rinks at Evanston

Fun Winter Break Camps!

Posted in physical activity, winter camp

  This is the time to start making plans for your child's winter break from school. One of our

Northwestern Basketball Announces "Evanston Day" on Nov. 30

Northwestern Basketball Announces "Evanston Day" on November 30 which coincides with the Wildcat Food Drive to support Family Focus. After

Last NU Home Football Game: Sat. Nov. 13

Posted in football, Northwestern

  Northwestern University's last of five Evanston home football games is Saturday, when the Wildcats face the University of

Fall "Highlights" Now Available

Posted in Highlights

The Fall 2010 edition of "Highlights" will be delivered to residents in the next few days. You can check it

City Wraps up Successful 2nd Annual Women Out Walking Program - 208 Million Steps Later

The Evanston Health Department recently completed its second year of its Women Out Walking (WOW) program. Building upon the success

"Walk Week" Marks Beginning of School Year

The City of Evanston’s Health Department is promoting Walk Week, a one week program during the first week of school

Beach Volleyball and Beach Tennis Tournament - June 6

Come join the 2010 Beach Sports Challenge hosted by the City of Evanston! Bring your beach volleyball and tennis skills

Evanston Grand Prix Bike Race - July 18

Downtown Evanston will be bustling all day for the annual Evanston Grand Prix Bike Race. Get up close and personal

"Cop on Top" Event for Special Olympics May 21

Join Evanston Police at their 8th Annual Rooftop Stakeout on top of the Dunkin’ Donuts and help support the 2010

Women Out Walking in 7th Week

The Evanston Health Department’s Women Out Walking (WOW) program is in its 7th (of 12) week of operation. Thus far