The City of Highland Park and SWALCO are partnering for this collection event. Bring new and gently used accessories, books, clothes, plush toys, shoes, small household items & decor (18x18x18 in. or smaller)sports equipment, and textiles for donation and reuse. More information, including a full list of accepted items, is here.
Please bring adult bikes in repairable condition and gently-used kids bikes for donation to the Gillson Park Swim Beach on May 8th from 9am – 11am. (Then stop by the native plant sale!) Bikes will be collected, repaired and shared by Working Bikes with people in Chicagoland, Central America and Africa. Contact them for other drop off […]
Join in the community garage sale! One person’s trash is another person’s treasure! A wonderful way to recycle and reuse! The sale will be in the parking lot of the Mallinckrodt Center.
Join us for a t-shirt to bag program hosted by Green Minds LFLB on April 5th, 4pm – 6pm at Gorton to celebrate Earth Month! Come and sew t-shirts into reusable produce bags. The bags will be donated to a farm on America’s largest food desert. You can also make a bag (or 2!) for […]
The Riverwoods Community Garage Sale features 20+ tables from multiple households. Enjoy the fruits of recycling, reusing and reducing in a beautiful natural woodland setting! We expect household and decor items, collectibles, electronics, books, music, toys, clothing and more. This event is sponsored by the Riverwoods Preservation Council and the Village of Riverwoods. It will […]
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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 […]
La Grange Public Library. Swap your old styles for new ones. We will be accepting used shoes in any condition and will recycle those that are not wearable.
