Wild & Scenic Film Festival- Program 2

One Rotary Center One Rotary Center, 1560 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, United States

The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is a two-day event presented annually by the Evanston Environmental Association (EEA) and the city of Evanston. Different movies are shown on the two different Fridays of the festival. This is the festival's ninth year. It was initially held at the Evanston Ecology Center, but in more recent years […]

$12

Indoor Farmer’s Market

Evanston Ecology Center 2024 McCormick Blvd., Evanston, IL, United States

Saturdays, December 7 2019 –  April 25, 2020 Make your Saturday morning destination the Evanston Ecology Center Indoor  Farmers’ Market. Come support Midwest vendors selling your winter time favorites. Parking: Free parking is available in the lot at Bridge and McCormick.  This parking lot can be accessed from McCormick Blvd.

Overload: America’s Toxic Love Story

The Wilmette Theater 1122 Central Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

POSTPONED Check this calendar or the Wilmette Theater for a new date in the future. Soozie Eastman learns that hundreds of synthetic toxins are now found in every baby born in America and the government and chemical corporations are doing little to protect citizens and consumers. With guidance from world-renowned physicians and environmental leaders, interviews […]

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IL, United States

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POSTPONED: The Hidden Life of Trees Book Club Discussion

Wilmette Public Library 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN POSTPONED. Greener Choices Program Join us for a discussion as we delve into the unknown world of trees, how similar they are to human families and how they communicate in ways we can only imagine. Book club discussion will be led by Cindy E. Anderson, PhD. Candidate, and faculty member of […]

Urban Ecology of Coyotes

Takiff Center 999 Green Bay Road, Glencoe, IL, United States

Cook County’s coyotes are the most studied population of coyotes in North America. Join us as we follow the trail of coyotes studied by wildlife biologists working in the Forest Preserves through the Urban Coyote Research Project. Negin Almassi, Forest Preserves of Cook County Naturalist, will discuss  coyote behavior and ecology, how we can live […]

Free

Tackling Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes

Northbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook, IL, United States

Nearly 22 million pounds of plastic enter the Great Lakes each year. We can stop this flow of pollution and keep the lakes healthy and safe for ourselves and the animals that call the lakes home. Gabby Petrelli, coordinator of conservation action at Shedd Aquarium, will talk about the beautiful Great Lakes ecosystem and focus on […]

Free

Fantastic Fungi Day

The Wilmette Theater 1122 Central Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Fantastic Fungi Day One Movie. One Movement. 500+ Theatres. On March 26th, you can still participate in Fantastic Fungi Day and support the Wilmette Theater.  Use this LINK  to purchase a ticket to screen this incredible film.  It brings the fungi kingdom and all of its inspiration and beauty above ground for a one-of-a-kind immersive […]