# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The History Center and the YWCA invite you to join us for this special event celebrating Evanston women and organizations that work towards balancing the scales in gender equality. The program will include: 
* film clips by Evanston filmmaker Susan Hope Engel. Engel chronicled the stories of courageous Northshore women for the YWCA’s YWomen program from 2008-2024. We will show two inspiring clips: profiles of theater maker Gloria Bond Clunie and activist philanthropist Marjorie Craig Benton 
* Bond Clunie and Craig Benton will join us share their stories and what "Balancing the Scales” means to them 
* A mini-exhibition from the archives of the YWCA, highlighting the Y’s work empowering women 
* Music by Evanston-based singer-songwriter Sarah Marie Young * Poetry on demand by Kro, The Traveling Typist 
* Tea, coffee, punch and treats will be served in the beautiful Dawes House
Tickets $10, free to Evanston History Center members.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/balancing-the-scales-evanston-history-center-and-ywca-evanston-northshore-celebrate-evanston-women/200029600933830
- **Event Categories**: art, music, exhibitions, literary-art, entertainment, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Evanston
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201
- **lat**: 42.04309
- **long**: -87.67374
- **full address**: 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women being held?
  - **A:** Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women takes place on Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women?
  - **A:** Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women is organized by Evanston History Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Evanston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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