Sustainable Nation: Film Screening

Century 12 Theater 1715 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL, United States

Sustainable Nation will have its Chicago premiere at the Chicago JCC Jewish Film Festival next month.   Sunday, March 17 @ 1:00pm – Century 12, Evanston Tickets can be purchased on the film festival website and the trailer to the film can be seen HERE.   Sustainable Nation is the inspiring documentary of how three […]

Exploring the Prairie Ecosystem

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

On Sunday, March 17, 2019, from 2:00pm – 4:00pm the following program will be presented at the Wilmette Public Library (Auditorium)  1242 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, Phone: (847) 256-5025. Event and parking are free. Exploring the Prairie Ecosystem – Presented by Daniel Suarez and Charlotte Adelman Native plant experts Daniel Suarez & Charlotte Adelman explain prairie ecosystems, why […]

Solar Ambassador Presentation

Winnetka Village Hall 510 Green Bay Road, Winnetka, IL, United States

Solar Ambassador Presentation Monday, March 18 at 6 PM Winnetka Village Hall, 510 Green Bay Road  As part of the Village’s commitment to becoming a SolSmart designated community, the Village is hosting a Solar Ambassador from the Illinois Solar Energy Association on Monday, March 18 at 6 PM at Village Hall (510 Green Bay Road). Solar Ambassadors are volunteers who help […]

A Life in the Wild: Book Signing & Lecture

Peggy Notebaert Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

Venture into the wild with Thomas D. Mangelsen Join us at the Nature Museum on Tuesday, March 19, for the rare opportunity to meet renowned nature photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen and hear him discuss his life’s work observing, photographing, and advocating for wildlife across all seven continents.   Mangelsen will present his lecture twice during […]

A Life in the Wild: Book Signing & Lecture

Peggy Notebaert Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

Venture into the wild with Thomas D. Mangelsen Join us at the Nature Museum on Tuesday, March 19, for the rare opportunity to meet renowned nature photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen and hear him discuss his life’s work observing, photographing, and advocating for wildlife across all seven continents.   Mangelsen will present his lecture twice during […]

Bud Out: Urban Tree Restoration

Glenview Public Library 1930 Glenview Rd., Glenview, IL, United States

Tuesday, March 19, 7-8 PM • Community Room Glenview Public Library Do you want to live in a community shaded by mature trees? Our urban trees are threatened by extreme weather and growing exposure to pests and diseases. Learn what you can do to encourage healthier trees and restore community forests in Glenview with Melissa Custic of the […]

Spring Vegetable Gardening

Lake Bluff Library 123 E. Scranton, Lake Bluff, IL, United States

Marissa Hopkins will show how to grow a super-easy Spring vegetable garden in pots or in the ground -- anywhere you have a little sun. Lettuce, Arugula, Radishes are among the many veggies you will be able to Harvest in the spring.

Good Food Expo

UIC Forum 725 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL, United States

Good Food Expo, Fri & Sat, March 22 – 23, UIC Forum, Chicago. If you are interested in what you eat and where it came from, don’t miss the Good Food Expo. As the Midwest’s premier annual celebration of the growing Good Food movement, the Good Food EXPO continues to bring together regional and national leaders […]

Green Bay Trail Spring Clean Up

Spring Clean – Up – Come help us get ready for Spring on The Green Bay Trail Where: Meet at the Woodlawn water fountain   What to bring: Wear work gloves and bring a leaf rake if possible

Good Food Expo

UIC Forum 725 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL, United States

Good Food Expo, Fri & Sat, March 22 – 23, UIC Forum, Chicago. If you are interested in what you eat and where it came from, don’t miss the Good Food Expo. As the Midwest’s premier annual celebration of the growing Good Food movement, the Good Food EXPO continues to bring together regional and national leaders […]