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 adult program will include an art project, video and discussion. Wine will be served. It's free […]
People all over the Great Lakes are cleaning up beaches next month for September Adopt-a-Beach. We’d love for you to join us in the fight against beach litter and plastic pollution. You can make an impact in your community by signing up to attend a cleanup event. To help you get started finding a cleanup, here […]
Habitat for Humanity Women Build Solar Installation & House Dedication, Waukegan, 9am Join us as we watch the solar panel installation and participate in the house dedication of the Habitat for Humanity Women Build Solar project. Link: http://www.chicagolandhabitat.org/site/TR/WomenBuild/LakeCounty?fr_id=1246&pg=entry
Join Go Green Winnetka’s first Adopt-A-Beach Clean Up Event! Come when you can, stay for as long as you want, and know you’re making a difference no matter what! Check in with Jeanie when you arrive and she will send you on your way. Bring your own bucket and gloves. This event is part of […]
Don’t miss the first annual summit to tackle drawdown solutions in the built environment happening September 24th! Through expert panels, in-depth discussions and action planning, this summit will engage the green building industry and community partners to advance and equitably scale the adoption of no-regrets strategies that not only reverse carbon pollution but strengthen the […]
Please join the IEC’s network of supporters and friends in celebration of Illinois’ 2019 environmental victories at our annual Environmental Leadership Dinner. We’ll also take the opportunity to recognize many of the individuals who took action to protect, restore and improve Illinois’ environment. Get your tickets now! This annual event raises critical funds to support […]
In this program with Kathleen Giese Skoller, we will explore the challenges we face at this critical moment to create a sustainable future. Connect with like-hearted people to move your concern into action. Learn how the indigenous people of the Amazon rainforest reached out to a North American for help to preserve their lands and […]
September 28: Illinois Solar Home Tour. The Illinois Solar Tour on Saturday, September 28, 2019 is a series of FREE PUBLIC OPEN HOUSES. Home and business owners with renewable energy installations will open their homes to the public to share their passion, knowledge and experience of owning and living with renewable energy. Visit any site […]
Step right up for National Walk and Bike to School Day – October 2, 2019! Registration is now open. Join the movement that inspires the entire community to come together and promote health and safer routes for students to walk and bike to school. While October 2 is our official focus day in 2019, communities are […]
“Green Women at the Grove” Friday October 4, 5:30 – 7:30 Redfield Center at The Grove (a traditional wedding venue that is very nice) 1421 Milwaukee Ave Glenview Brief talk by Photographer Carol Freeman, whose work will be showing there. https://www.carolfreemanphotography.com/ Carol is an amazing local wildlife photography who is just publishing her first […]
