Pumpkin Pitch 2022

Various Wilmette Locations Wilmette, IL, United States

The Village of Wilmette will once again provide dumpsters for you to “pitch your pumpkins” and turn them into compost.  Painted gourds and pumpkins are OK, but remove all candles and decorations. Dumpsters will be in the Village Hall parking lot and the Centennial parking lot on November 5th.  Dumpster at Village Hall ONLY on […]

Pumpkin Pitch 2022

Various Wilmette Locations Wilmette, IL, United States

The Village of Wilmette will once again provide dumpsters for you to “pitch your pumpkins” and turn them into compost.  Painted gourds and pumpkins are OK, but remove all candles and decorations. Dumpsters will be in the Village Hall parking lot and the Centennial parking lot on November 5th.  Dumpster at Village Hall ONLY on […]

Holiday Styrofoam Recycling 2022

Wilmette Public Works Yard 711 Laramie Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Free Styrofoam Recycling Collection in Wilmette The Village of Wilmette and Go Green Wilmette are sponsoring a Styrofoam collection for the year-end holidays.  Residents can drop off white block Styrofoam for which will be taken to Abt Electronics for recycling. Where:          Wilmette Public Works facility lobby, 711 Laramie Avenue (ring bell) When:           Weekdays only, […]

Event Series LaGrange Farmers Market (May to October)

LaGrange Farmers Market (May to October)

Lagrange Farmer's Market Harris and Lagrange Rd., Lagrange, IL, United States

Go Green LaGrange sponsors a recycle booth at the Thursday morning Farmers Market in LaGrange from May 11th until October 26th. Check out our website for items collected each week, from shoes to corks; each individual date, May 11th (dolls - Barbie & Ken) to October 26th (bras - Cancer Awareness Month). The Calendar of […]

Recycling Collections for the Holidays

The City of Highland Park Recycling Center collects styrofoam blocks, holiday lights, electronics, shoes (paired) and textiles year round. The Recycling Center is at 1180 Half Day Road in Highland Park and is open from 7 am to 1 pm on Tuesdays and the first Saturday of the month. For more information on what can […]

Holiday Styrofoam Recycling

Centennial Park Crawford and Old Glenview Rd., Wilmette, IL, United States

Go Green Wilmette and the Wilmette Park District will host a Styrofoam recycling collection at the Centennial Recreation Complex, 2300 Old Glenview Rd, Wilmette, at the swimming pool entrance. Collection dates are December 28, 29; January 5 & 6, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm.  The collection is free to the public. Go Green Wilmette will […]

Holiday Styrofoam Recycling

Centennial Park Crawford and Old Glenview Rd., Wilmette, IL, United States

Go Green Wilmette and the Wilmette Park District will host a Styrofoam recycling collection at the Centennial Recreation Complex, 2300 Old Glenview Rd, Wilmette, at the swimming pool entrance. Collection dates are December 28, 29; January 5 & 6, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm.  The collection is free to the public. Go Green Wilmette will […]

Holiday Styrofoam Recycling

Centennial Park Crawford and Old Glenview Rd., Wilmette, IL, United States

Go Green Wilmette and the Wilmette Park District will host a Styrofoam recycling collection at the Centennial Recreation Complex, 2300 Old Glenview Rd, Wilmette, at the swimming pool entrance. Collection dates are December 28, 29; January 5 & 6, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm.  The collection is free to the public. Go Green Wilmette will […]

Holiday Styrofoam Recycling

Centennial Park Crawford and Old Glenview Rd., Wilmette, IL, United States

Go Green Wilmette and the Wilmette Park District will host a Styrofoam recycling collection at the Centennial Recreation Complex, 2300 Old Glenview Rd, Wilmette, at the swimming pool entrance. Collection dates are December 28, 29; January 5 & 6, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm.  The collection is free to the public. Go Green Wilmette will […]

International Compost Awareness Week in Illinois

Various Locations IL, United States

Participants: Get your compost/composting events on our map of Illinois! SUBMIT YOUR ADVENTURE IN COMPOSTING, OTHER HAPPENING OR LIBRARY PROGRAM DETAILS BY APRIL 10. Attendees: Join individuals around the world to celebrate International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) this May 5 – 11. ICAW is the largest and most comprehensive education initiative of the global compost […]

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