Join the Ecology Center staff for our annual Halloween event on Sat., Oct. 28 that will highlight the creatures that call the North Shore Channel home. Learn fun facts and amazing adaptations of animals that live right here in Evanston. The Evanston Ecology Center is located at 2024 McCormick Blvd. You’ll meet these characters (costumed volunteers) outside as you travel around the adjacent Ladd Arboretum.

After your adventure, you’ll enjoy activities and snacks at the Ecology Center.  This is a family program for ages two and older, please register all attending family members including adults.

To avoid overcrowding or long waits, please pre-register for a specific start time. This program lasts about 45 minutes. The earliest start time is 4:30 p.m. and the latest start time is 6:15 p.m. The fee is $5 per Evanston resident and $7, nonresident. To register for this program, please call at 847-448-8256 or log into our online registration system. When searching for this program, please use class number 132115.