Solar for Faith Communities Workshop

Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah 3220 Big Tree Lane, Wilmette, IL, United States

Following up on our introductory presentation, Go Green Wilmette, Faith in Place and Chicago Area Peace Action will host a workshop to help interested faith communities explore solar options. The event is free and open to anyone who is interested in bringing solar to their faith community. RSVP for this event HERE

Bird Walks

Gillson Park Lake Ave. and Michigan Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Every Sunday in May @ 8 AM- May 5, 12, 19, 26 Gillson Park and other lakefront parks are important stopover sites for migrant birds as they rest and eat on their long journey north every spring. Join Go Green Wilmette and the Park District to look for warblers and other colorful visitors at Gillson Park! Bring […]

All You Want to Know About Green Burial

Wilmette Public Library 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Join Marion O’Connor Friel, a licensed funeral director and pre-need arranger with over 30 years of experience as she answers all of your questions about ecofriendly disposition.

Wilmette Bike & Walk to Worship Weekend

Various Locations IL, United States

June 7th, 8th and 9th Join in this community-wide event! Bike or walk to your house of worship. Good things happen when you pedal. Good things happen when you walk. Bring a few friends along.   Enjoy the greening earth and open sky along your path.   This event was initiated 2 years ago by Go […]

Wilmette Bike & Walk to Worship Weekend

Various Locations IL, United States

June 7th, 8th and 9th Join in this community-wide event! Bike or walk to your house of worship. Good things happen when you pedal. Good things happen when you walk. Bring a few friends along.   Enjoy the greening earth and open sky along your path.   This event was initiated 2 years ago by Go […]

Wilmette Bike & Walk to Worship Weekend

Various Locations IL, United States

June 7th, 8th and 9th Join in this community-wide event! Bike or walk to your house of worship. Good things happen when you pedal. Good things happen when you walk. Bring a few friends along.   Enjoy the greening earth and open sky along your path.   This event was initiated 2 years ago by Go […]

Flower Arranging for Beginners

Wilmette Public Library 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

CANCELLED June 12 at 2 pm – Wilmette Public Library Unfortunately, this program has been cancelled due to unforseen circumstances.  It will be rescheduled at a later date.

Wilmette Beach Clean Up

Gillson Park Lake Ave. and Michigan Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Join the global beach clean up movement right here at Gillson Park. Small pieces of plastic have washed up on our beaches – dangerous for kids, dogs and us! Bring a hand-held sifter if possible, a bucket and reusable gloves. (Plastic gloves and bags will not be supplied!) Meet near the dog beach.

Movie Screening/Discussion: The Biggest Little Farm

The Wilmette Theater 1122 Central Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

The Wilmette Theatre and Go Green Wilmette present The Biggest Little Farm movie with a post screening discussion with Farmer Matt Ryan from The Talking Farm, July 8 @ 7:00PM.

Movie Screening: Paris to Pittsburgh

Wilmette Public Library 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Wednesday, July 17 at 1:00 & Thursday, July 18 at 7:00; Auditorium Paris to Pittsburgh,  a National Geographic Documentary From coastal cities to America’s heartland, Paris to Pittsburgh celebrates how Americans are demanding and developing real solutions in the face of climate change, and they aren’t waiting on Washington to act.  A discussion will follow […]