Get all your Mother's Day shopping done at the 65th Annual Evanston Garden Fair, Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10, from 9 am to 4 pm each day at Independence Park, on Central Street just west of Green Bay Road. You'll find carefully selected annuals, perennials, container gardens and hanging baskets at great prices, and you can seek advice from local Master Gardeners and browse area arts vendors. Sponsored by the Lincolnwood Garden Club of Evanston and the City of Evanston. Proceeds benefit the continued beautification of Evanston. Please call 847-448-8256 for more information.

Get all your Mother’s Day shopping done at the 65th Annual Evanston Garden Fair, Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10, from 9 am to 4 pm each day at Independence Park, on Central Street just west of Green Bay Road. You'll find carefully selected annuals, perennials, container gardens and hanging baskets at great prices, and you can seek advice from local Master Gardeners and browse area arts vendors. Sponsored by the Lincolnwood Garden Club of Evanston and the City of Evanston. Proceeds benefit the continued beautification of Evanston. Please call 847-448-8256 for more information.

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BREAKING NEWS: Step Into The Wonderful World of Fashion In Skokie IL 
 
Are you ready to ignite your passion for fashion? Join our captivating Sewing, Tailoring &amp; Pattern Making Classes designed for teens and adults, aged 16 and above. Visit our website:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://ewsacademy.org/SKOKIE-CLASSES.HTML" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ewsacademy.org/SKOKIE</a>
 Come sew and design in&nbsp;our upcoming session starting June 3, 2024.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Fee: $265.00&nbsp;
Join us June 3, 2024 for dynamic fashion classes at our temporary location, the Hampton Inn &amp; Suites at 5201 Old Orchard Rd., Skokie IL.. We are hoping to offer our classes again at Oakton College Skokie once remodeling and construction is completed.
In the event, our classes cannot be offered through Oakton College in September, rest assured that we have plans in place to launch EWS Fashion Academy #2 right here in Skokie IL. As a forward-thinking entrepreneur, I am committed to providing top-notch fashion education to your community.
Classes run for 6 weeks, meeting once a week on Mondays. Choose between two convenient time slots: 2:00pm to 4:30pm or 6:00pm to 8:30pm. For an immersive experience, consider attending both sessions! You will do more and learn more in less time.
Registration is NOW! Secure your spot today by calling Eric W Stiles Sr., also known as MR. EWS, at 708-424-4397. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your skills and knowledge in the world of fashion!
Unlock Your Potential: 
Whether you're a novice or seasoned enthusiast, our classes cater to all skill levels. Join us for an enriching journey where you'll expand your knowledge of sewing, tailoring, and pattern making. Led by industry expert instructor, Eric W. Stiles Sr., aka, MR. EWS and discover specialized techniques used by renowned designers worldwide.
Exciting news for fashion enthusiasts! You can take our expert classes at our temporary location. We're gearing up with the &ldquo;HOPE&rdquo; to offer classes at Oakton College in Skokie once remodeling wraps up by September. If we decide to offer classes there, we will inform you of dates and details! Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your fashion skills with us! Enroll in April and be part of the style revolution! We are just minutes from Vogue Fabric and Oakton College. 
 
Learn and uncover the secrets behind professional-grade garments. Master essential skills and techniques, from drafting quarter-scale patterns to refining your creations with precision. Explore product development strategies used by top designers to perfect their craft. 
 
Breaking News: Win Big with Skokie IL Classes: 
Join our upcoming session starting June 3, 2024, and get ready for an epic opportunity. Not only will you enhance your fashion skills, but you'll also have the chance to win cash prizes in our electrifying cash raffle! Every semester, three lucky winners will be chosen during the 3rd week of class. Stand a chance to snag cash prizes during our thrilling class giveaways as you hone your skills and unleash your creativity.
LEARN FROM AN INDUSTRY EXPERT! 
Let me introduce you to Eric W. Stiles Sr., aka MR. EWS, is a seasoned professional with more than 40 years of experience in the world of tailoring and design. With a remarkable background as the Supervisor, MTM Expert, and Master Bespoke Tailor for renowned brands like Brioni, Giorgio Armani, Polo-Ralph Lauren, Tom Ford, and Tom James, Mr. Stiles has established himself as a true authority in his field. 
 
Driven by a deep passion for sharing his knowledge, Mr. Stiles has dedicated himself to educating aspiring tailors. He has conducted live face-to-face classes at 11 prestigious Illinois colleges, including Oakton. The impact of his teaching has been far-reaching, with students benefiting from his wealth of talent and exceptional teaching skills.

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