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Father’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: Shop Evanston

Look no further than downtown Evanston for gifts for Dad, to make him feel special this Father's Day!

The following story was written and reported by Hannah Lutz.

Stumped on what to get Dad for Father’s Day this weekend? Shop in downtown Evanston to find gifts that will make any dad’s Father’s Day.

1. Outdoorsy Dad 

Stop by Uncle Dan’s at 901 Church St. and choose from a wide selection of Life is Good tees. Uncle Dan’s now has Father's Day themed Life is Good apparel.

2. Hands-On Dad

Lemoi Ace Hardware at 1008 Davis St. has been an Evanston staple for years. From specials on electric charcoal grills to power tools, the store has lots of promotions for your Father’s Day gift.

3. Intellectual Dad

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Choose from a wide array of books, specially chosen for Father’s Day, at Barnes and Noble at 1630 Sherman Ave. The book store is offering a 20% discount on all books on their Father’s Day table and discounts on Nook e-reader varieties.

4. Movie Buff Dad

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Treat your dad to a movie at Cinemark Century Theatre at 1715 Maple Ave. this Father’s Day. Or, buy him a theatre gift card to see a few new movies. 

5. Decor Dad

Take a look around World Market at 1725 Maple Ave. World Market has discounted hammocks, furniture, art and kitchenware.

6. Do It Yourself! 

If you have an artistic side, head over to Blick Art Materials at 1755 Maple Ave. to pick up some art supplies to make your dad a gift he’ll love.

Do you have other ideas on what to get Dad this Father's Day? Share them with your neighbors in the comments section below!


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