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PHOTOS: American Craft Exposition Comes to Evanston This Weekend

The event at Northwestern University's Henry Crown Sports Pavilion benefits research to prevent ovarian cancer.

More than 100 juried crafters come to Evanston this weekend for the .

Sponsored by the The Auxiliary of at Evanston & Glenbrook Hospitals, the event showcases baskets, ceramics, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper and wood crafts. Funds raised benefit research at NorthShore University HealthSystem to prevent ovarian cancer.

The show is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 25, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 26. Admission is $15 for adults (good for both days) or $5 for children 10 and under.

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