Live Events & Film Festivals

WEDNESDAY NIGHTS ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS!
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LIVE MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT
7:00-9:00pm
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The bands will rotate, but the fun won't!
Come listen to local bands perform each week for a small cover charge of only $10 and support your local, nonprofit THEATRE!
The bar will be open!!
(Click the link above for more details about the bands!)
THE VILLAGE OF WILMETTE'S
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
&
THE WILMETTE THEATRE
HAVE COME TOGETHER AGAIN TO HONOR PRIDE MONTH
JUNE 19th
7:00pm
Join us for a complimentary screening of
FLEE
Flee tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20 years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband. Recounted mostly through animation to director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, he tells for the first time the story of his extraordinary journey as a child refugee from Afghanistan.


ONE NIGHT ONLY!
JUNE 17th
NOT IF I SEE YOU FIRST
7:00pm
Q&A With Aaron Wertheimer to Follow
In town for work, Kenny meets Aaron, who convinces him to extend his trip for a few days to check out the famous sights of Chicago.
Aaron, is a writer and filmmaker based in Skokie, Illinois, where he lives with his wife and two kids. He has written and directed three feature films: Wedgerino, a timely comedy about best friends who have to box each other to earn money to pay rent; Skippers, a meditative type of comedy about a drifter searching for transcendence through stone skipping; and Not If I See You First. He also produces films, collects records, rides bikes and plays pickleball.​​

ONE NIGHT ONLY!
JULY 15th
GRANITE RAPIDS MOON
7:00pm
Q&A to Follow
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A happily married father of two, shaken by a message written in a birthday card for his daughter, abruptly leaves his family for a week - long trek through the Grand Canyon. Following his solo trek, we see his memories of an earlier trip through the Grand Canyon with a different woman.
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Tickets available online or at the box-office
The Cult Classic Film Series CONTINUES!!!
For the first time, The Wilmette Theatre and George Mangan present the following film as part of the Cult Classic Film Series extending into the summer!
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Movie Confirmation Pending...
(check back soon!)​
Tickets are just $10
All movies start at 6:00pm and we encourage you to keep the fun going after the show with dinner and drinks at Pit & Tap located at 1168 Wilmette Ave
