THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER 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 […]
Happy Spring! Consider volunteering at Elmwood Dunes this season. As an experiment, 3 workdays are scheduled for Thursdays at 8 am during the hottest part of the summer and 2 workdays on Sundays at 9 am at the beginning and end of the season. Here is the 2026 workday schedule: Sunday May 17, 9 - […]
Join us for a beach clean-up! We meet at the Gillson Beach House during the off-season. 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 AM to check in. Bring reusable gloves (not single-use plastic) and a […]
Join us for a beach clean-up! We meet at the Gillson Beach House during the off-season. 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 AM to check in. Bring reusable gloves (not single-use plastic) and a […]
Join Go Green Wilmette for a chance to work on Gillson Park’s beautiful bird habitat. Meet at the habitat on on Michigan Ave. just south of Lake Ave. at the north end of the park. Thanks to our many volunteers for helping us keep this lovely space in great condition. It’s also a great way […]
As part of our autumn work day, we will gather the seeds from native plants in the habitat and spread them in other spots. A fun task for children ages 3-8 but everyone is welcome. Help us out, and stay for a tree walk! All activities are drop-in. No Experience Needed! Join us for seed collecting […]
Join us for a beach clean-up! We meet at the Gillson Beach House during the off-season. 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 AM to check in. Bring reusable gloves (not single-use plastic) and a […]
Join GGW Board members at Wilmette's Central Station Coffee any time between 11am and noon. Share tips, ask questions, make suggestions, check in with GGW friends, and meet new people. Find out what's happening and how you can get involved. Drop in anytime - no registration required.
Not able to attend our in-person open meeting at 11AM on the second Wednesday of the month? This month, we are adding a virtual evening session to accommodate anyone who would like to join and talk with GGW board members about climate, sustainability or other topics of interest to you. Use this LINK to register […]
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 […]