• Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park Work Day

    Mallinckrodt Park 1960 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL, United States

    Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park will meet outside the Mallinckrodt Community Center. We will weed some native plant beds in Mallinckrodt Park. Bring water to drink and gardening gloves. Dress for the weather. Trowels and tools provided by the Wilmette Park District. We will meet the 3rd Thursday of each month, weather permitting, from May […]

  • Gillson Park Beach Clean Up

    Join us for a beach clean-up! We meet at Gate #3 at South Beach, across from the volleyball/picnic area. Head down Harbor Dr, continue onto Overlook Dr, and look for our bright green tablecloth. Feel free to come early or stay late and please stop by our table at some point between 9 and 11 […]

  • Gillson Park Beach Clean Up

    Join us for a beach clean-up! We meet at Gate #3 at South Beach, across from the volleyball/picnic area. Head down Harbor Dr, continue onto Overlook Dr, and look for our bright green tablecloth. Feel free to come early or stay late and please stop by our table at some point between 9 and 11 […]

  • Gillson Park Bird Habitat Workday

    Join Go Green Wilmette for a chance to work on Gillson Park’s beautiful bird habitat. Meet at the habitat on Michigan Ave. Thanks to our many volunteers for helping us keep this lovely space in great condition. It’s also a great way to be outdoors and spend an hour or two with a friend. We […]

  • Family Fall Festival 2025

    Gillson Park Bird Habitat 751 Michigan Avenue, Wilmette, IL, United States

    Come enjoy autumn in the Gillson Park bird habitat with Go Green Wilmette at this family friendly event! Collect and spread seeds from the native plants in the garden on a guided walk. Enjoy tree walks with local TreeKeepers. We’ll have snacks, crafts and activities for kids and staffed tables covering topics such as sustainable gardening, […]

  • Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park Work Day

    Mallinckrodt Park 1960 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL, United States

    Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park will meet outside the Mallinckrodt Community Center. We will weed some native plant beds in Mallinckrodt Park. Bring water to drink and gardening gloves. Dress for the weather. Trowels and tools provided by the Wilmette Park District. We will meet the 3rd Thursday of each month, weather permitting, from May […]

  • Gillson Park Beach Clean Up

    Join us for a beach clean-up! We meet at Gate #3 at South Beach, across from the volleyball/picnic area. Head down Harbor Dr, continue onto Overlook Dr, and look for our bright green tablecloth. Feel free to come early or stay late and please stop by our table at some point between 9 and 11 […]

  • Pumpkin Pitch 2025

    Wilmette Village Hall 1200 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL

    Join the Village of Wilmette and Go Green Wilmette for the Pumpkin Pitch! Pitch your pumpkins on November 1 and November 8 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Village Hall (1200 Wilmette Avenue) and Centennial Park (2300 Old Glenview Road) parking lots. This event, coordinated by SCARCE, helps to reduce landfill greenhouse gas emissions […]

  • Pumpkin Pitch 2025

    Wilmette Village Hall 1200 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL

    Join the Village of Wilmette and Go Green Wilmette for the Pumpkin Pitch! Pitch your pumpkins on November 1 and November 8 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Village Hall (1200 Wilmette Avenue) and Centennial Park (2300 Old Glenview Road) parking lots. This event, coordinated by SCARCE, helps to reduce landfill greenhouse gas emissions […]

  • TRAIL SEED CLEANING with the Friends of the Green Bay Trail

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

    Meet Trail Stewards at Takiff Center, 999 Green Bay Rd, Glencoe. Parking is available in the rear lot. Join the shake and roll festivities cleaning seeds collected from the Trail. Seeds will be distributed on the Trail  in late fall or early winter Bring  gloves. Seeds and seed  cleaning supplies will be provided. Updated information […]

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