Events at Shorefront
Events are held at the Shorefront Legacy Center (unless otherwise noted), 2010 Dewey Avenue, Room 205, Evanston, IL (the Family Focus Building/former Foster School. For a map, please click here.
PORTRAITS OF A COMMUNITY
Series I, II, III
The exhibit is a partnership with three professional photographers: Richard Foreman, Debi Chess Mabie and Genie Lemieux-Jordan. The ongoing collection initiative seeks to photograph North Shore African American individuals who continue and strive to make contributions to the community.
View samples of portraits, click on this link PORTRAITS
Viewing is FREE, donations welcomed
Current Exhibit
at the
Shorefront
Legacy Center
Coming Soon!
Watch for them. . .
MAY: Funkoustic! Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 5:30pm
JUNE: Special Video Screening of Alice’s Ordinary People
Presentation and Discussion with
presenter Andrew Dolinar
Wednesday, May 8, 5:30 pm
ANDREW DOLINAR is a North Shore resident and a undergraduate student at the University of Illinois Urbana, Champaign. Dolinar has worked with James W. Loewen, author of Sundown Towns, documenting similar towns across the United states with over 500 sundown towns in Illinois alone. Open discussion follows the media presentation.
FREE, donations welcomed
Poet Parneshia Jones, April 26, 2013