Go Green Illinois meeting
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GGW Monthly Meeting Topic: Wilmette’s New Community Solar Program
OnlineHave you heard that the Village of Wilmette is offering its own community solar program, similar to the one that Go Green Wilmette promoted? Sign in to get a preview of the program from Wilmette’s Alex Arteaga. After the short presentation, you can stay on to share tips, ask questions, check in with GGW friends, […]
Conservation@Home Virtual Presentation
ZoomGreener Glenview, an environmental group committed to local and regional sustainability, is hosting a Conservation@Home virtual event. Through the Conservation@Home program, residents of Cook County are encouraged to adopt “Forest Preserves Friendly” practices while providing wildlife and native plant habitats in residential, school and workplace gardens. Members of the Forest Preserve of Cook County and […]
Book Discussion: All We Can Save
OnlineThe Robert Crown branch library in Evanston is hosting a series of discussions of the book All We Can Save, with the goal of bringing people together to discuss how we can use the climate crisis as an opportunity to build better, more sustainable, equitable and compassionate communities. This book group will be co-led by Rachel […]
PSCC Annual Meeting & Training Workshop
IL, United StatesAfter a year away, we're returning to Starved Rock State Park Lodge for our annual conference! And this year we're going "hybrid" with both an in-person and virtual attendance option! We hope you'll join us for our biggest event of the year, an educational and training conference that offers important networking opportunities and connects land […]
Gardening the New Perennialist Way: A Piet Oudolf Story
OnlineLearn about the work of Piet Oudolf, the leading naturalistic landscape and garden designer through the personal research of landscape design consultant Deborah Chud. She’ll trace her discovery of Oudolf’s work, her research into his design principles, his ideas of structure and the balance of coherence, plant combinations, and her use of that research to […]
Environmental Justice Discussion Group
online IL, United StatesJoin this engaging Environmental Justice Discussion Group hosted by Collective Resource Compost and facilitated by librarian Lesley Williams. The group uses books and films, viewed, read, and/or listened to on our own time as springboards for conversation. The group meets on Zoom on the second Thursday evening of the month beginning in February and continuing through […]
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival
One Rotary Center One Rotary Center, 1560 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, United StatesThe Evanston Environmental Association and the City of Evanston will host the 12th annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival on March 11th plus five days of streaming opportunities. Enjoy the festival either in-person or from the comfort of your homes through their new interactive livestream platform. The festival offers a line-up of the best in environmental and adventure short films covering […]
Go Green Reads
online IL, United StatesIn this surprising book, Jane Goodall, the world's most famous living naturalist, and Douglas Abrams, the internationally bestselling co-author of The Book of Joy, explore through intimate and thought-provoking dialogue one of the most sought-after and least understood elements of human nature: hope. Jane maintains that hope is often misunderstood. “People tend to think that it is simply […]
Jan Schakowsky on Environmental Justice: Live and Streaming
Winnetka Congregational Church 725 Pine Street, Winnetka, IL, United StatesJoin Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky at the Winnetka Congregational Church for a discussion of environmental justice initiatives and federal policies. The event will be in-person and live streamed. This event is co-hosted by the Winnetka Congregational Church, Go Green Winnetka, and others. More info to follow.