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What Do You Think About The Passport To Downtown Evanston Mobile App?
 Have you used the Passport to Downtown Evanston Mobile App? What did you like about it? what didn't you like about it? What are some ideas you have to improve the mobile app? Tell the developers your thoughts, sign up for a 15 minute time slot next Wednesday, Thursday or Friday (June 6, 7 or 8th) between 9am and 1pm. Coffee, drinks and snacks will be provided for sharing your input!
Dr. Seuss at Raymond Park - June 1, 2 & 3
 See some of Dr. Seuss' greatest stories come alive! An ensemble of Northwestern University students have been working to bring these stories to life through original music, movement, and storytelling. Following the show, stay for some kid friendly activities including bubbles, planting seeds, and more. Visit here for showtimes and info.
Chicago Ave. Closure between Clark and Church - June 2 
Chicago Ave. between Church and Clark Streets will be closed from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2012 in order to hoist a new chiller system to the roof of the apartment complex located at 1715 Chicago Ave. For complete details, click here.
Evanston 150 Community Meeting - June 7
The Evanston150 Steering Committee hosts a special meeting on Thursday, June 7 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Community members will learn how to apply to serve on the Celebrate!2013 Working Group, the group tasked to organize Evanston's anniversary celebration year, and will hear updates from the 10 Idea Committees on what they've achieved so far. More info here.
Bike to Work Week - June 9 - 15
Celebrate biking as a healthy and green way to get around town. To support and celebrate  your two-wheeled trip during Bike to Work Week, a Bike Pit Stop will be available for Evanston bike commuters on Friday, June 15 from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. at Fountain Square. Pick up a goodie bag, Evanston Bicycle Map and get a quick bike tune up. Complete details here.
It's Thursday, Let's Dance!
 Mark your calendars and get out your dancing shoes! The only outdoor dance floor north of Chicago is opening up once again! It's Thursday, Let's Dance will be kicking off on Thursday, June 21 and taking place every Thursday for 6 weeks! Come listen to some great music and dance to hot swing, cool jazz, rhythmic reggae and more!
Fountain Square Arts Festival - June 23 & 24
Now celebrating its 33rd year, Fountain Square Art Festival is the largest and oldest fine arts fair on Chicago's majestic North Shore. Featuring the eclectic works of more than 225 juried artists! The festival takes place in downtown Evanston, just steps from the eponymous Fountain Square. For complete event info, visit here.
Evanston Super Sidewalk Sale - July 27, 28, 29
 Calling all bargain hunters! Merchants in both Downtown Evanston and the Chicago/Dempster district will offer deals on summer inventory, featuring the ideal mix of independent shops and your favorite national chain stores during the Evanston Super Summer Sidewalk Sale. Expect to find deals on apparel, shoes, one-of-a-kind accessories and decorative arts, including the best in specialty designed, hand-crafted goods. Resale shoppers and antique & vintage hunters will find a variety of shops to explore!
Downtown Farmers Market - Every Saturday Through November  Official hours of the Downtown Evanston Farmers Market are 7:30am to 1pm behind the Hilton Garden Inn. Shoppers can enjoy fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese, milk, eggs, flavored oils, pasta, and bakery items, as well as flowers and plants. Free parking is available in the adjacent city parking garage at 1800 Maple Ave.
Evanston Beaches Open Saturday, May 26!  The 2012 beach season will begin on Saturday, May 26! A daily pass or season token must be presented for beach admission. Season beach tokens are on sale now at the Morton Civic Center and all community centers and daily passes may be purchased at beach entrances. For entrance fees and beach hours, visit here!
Evanston Mini Maker Faire: A Showcase for do-it0yourself technology of every shape and kind! 
August 4-5, Evanston will host a Mini Maker Faire, a celebration of technology and the making of things. Members of the Evanston community are invited to exhibit their projects at the Faire, and see what everyone else has been making. The Faire is NOT limited to technology projects; If you like to cook, use power tools, sew, program computers, use 3D printers and laser cutters, or just like to work with your hands, you are strongly encouraged to attend or exhibit. Register and find more information here. | 
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