Within minutes, the nearly 400 listeners from all across Chicagoland were transported to the Green Town, Ill., in the year 1928. In this sm

Florence said in the 1800s nursing was considered a vile occupation and hospitals were where one went to die rather than be healed. Nursing

Mrs. Roosevelt was in good spirits and happy to share her reflections about her life as the wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the mother o

Ms. Goddard scrupulously researches each portrayal and the resulting performance did not disappoint: It helped the viewer to understand Mrs.

The popular virtual Levy Lecture Series continues in June with five new living history Zoom presentations featuring storyteller and trained

The multi-talented Leslie Goddard combines her skills as public speaker, actor, author and historian into presentations and portrayals about

Author, actress, and historian Leslie Goddard transformed into biologist, ecologist, and science writer Rachel Carson on Tuesday, April 28 a

Curious elements contributed to the mystique, including the question of why the kidnappers would send a ransom note after the murder had alr

Chicago’s own Dee Alexander and her band played to an at-capacity crowd Friday, March 6 at the Levy Center.

Seniors in Evanston, Skokie, Chicago, and surrounding cities are engaging with peers, continuing their learning,

Almost 100 people gathered in the Maple Room for the first 2020 Fran Randall Concert featuring a Northwestern classical trio and a flutist.

December 10, Anette Isaacs engaged a packed room with stories of ordinary Germans who fought in the Resistance The topic of the last Levy...

There is a numerical imbalance between Black men and Black women of marriageable age in the U.S. The marriage squeeze is real.

October 15th, Susan Ibitz discussed how facial features, micro expressions and body language can reveal a lot about a person.

Residents and music enthusiasts packed the Levy Senior Center in Evanston on a rainy night Sept. 27 to hear local favorite South Boulevard B

The Center hosted the dedication of the Joseph Levy, Jr. Library. Mayor Hagerty opened the ceremony, and close friends shared fond memories.

Popular speaker Leslie Goddard joined us on Tuesday, June 11, for a Levy Lecture celebrating our state's bicentennial. The Levy Lecture...

Chicago jazz band The Fat Babies took the stage for a Jamming Jean Concert on Friday, June 7. Their smooth classic jazz tunes had the...

Eden Juron Pearlman, director of the Evanston History Center, presented "Walter Burt Adams: An Evanston Original" at the Levy Lecture on...

Wonder and amazement abound with this award-winning musical. Join us on a trip to the Drury Lane Theatre to enjoy Matilda the Musical....