When: Sunday, August 25 Where: The Parson’s home at 422 Lake, Park Ridge Time: 3-4:30pm rain or shine What: Learn how to grow a sustainable vegetable or rain garden in your yard Join us as we explore a neighbor’s unique community garden in Park Ridge. Nan and Chris Parson are generously opening up their yard […]
On this lovely evening, join green homeowner Dana Pearl, Julia Bunn of the Spirited Gardener, an eco-functional Landscape Designer, and Debbie Saad, LEED AP architect who organized, collected, and submitted the LEED documentation for the project. We will enjoy some vegan treats from Curt’s Café and Koi. Because of limited space, attendance will be capped […]
This is the fourth annual summit, and also a celebration of Faith in Place’s 20th anniversary! The Summit will bring together hundreds of people of diverse faiths from across Illinois. Together, we will enjoy an action-packed day of connecting and networking about environmental justice. FaihfFaithWhether your House of Worship is just starting to think about […]
The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food by Dan Barber Join us for our next Go Green Reads book group, when we will discuss The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food by Dan Barber, an award-winning chef who moves beyond “farm-to-table” to offer a revolutionary new way of eating. After […]
Landscape Design: A New Aesthetic The desire for a healthy environment will change our aesthetic for landscape design. Speaker Craig Bergmann is an award-winning landscape architect and editor of the book Midwestern Landscaping, a comprehensive and practical guide to gardening in our region. He will help attendees learn how to create beautiful landscapes that are […]
Join the Sky Day celebration this September 20! Sky Day is a day to reflect on what our climate and sky mean to us all. A day to make art about it, talk about. A day to write to our leaders demanding wise energy policies. A day to do science about it and most of […]
Friday, September 20, 2019 • 10:30 AM Independence Park Stewart Ave Evanston, IL 60201
Chicago Youth Climate Strike Friday, September 20, 2019 • 11:00 AM Meet at Grant Park at the intersection of S Columbus Dr and E Roosevelt Rd. We will then march to Federal Plaza. S Columbus Dr & E Roosevelt Rd Chicago, IL 60540
The Global Climate Strike event at Fountain Square , organized by Evanston High School students, is scheduled for 3:00pm on Friday, Sept. 20.
Go Green Highland Park & The Art Center of Highland Park collaborate to explore the Plastic Plague using materials collected at the September Adopt-a-Beach Clean-Up. This will be an interactive program using art to make a powerful statement. This family friendly program will include an art project, video, discussion and snacks. It's free and open […]
