Join Go Green Wilmette for a chance to work on Gillson Park’s beautiful bird habitat. Thanks to our many volunteers for helping us keep this lovely space in great condition. We will have tools available for those who wish to do a bit of habitat maintenance. Please wear a mask and gardening gloves. Watch this […]
YARD TOUR MAP NOW AVAILABLE! CLICK HERE FOR THE YARD TOUR MAP Be ready to be inspired by local environmentally conscious gardeners that will be available the day of the tour to share their passion and knowledge of gardening. This garden tour is completely different from traditional garden tours as it is so much more […]
Do you live in a condo or an apartment and wonder what steps you can take to green your unit and building? This webinar will cover tangible changes within your unit and building that lessen your impact on the environment. Join us for an informative webinar led by Debbie Saad, a GGW board member and […]
Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park will meet for the first time on Thursday, July 22 at 9 am. Meet outside the Mallinckrodt Community Center. We will weed some native plant beds in Mallinckrodt Park for about 90 minutes and plan our schedule of work days. Bring water to drink and gardening gloves. Dress for the […]
Join us for a beach clean up at Gillson Beach from 9am - 11am. Look for our table at the south end of the park near the diagonal beachfront parking. Feel free to come early or stay beyond 11am, but please check in at our table. View the short video we filmed about plastic pollution and our […]
It's back! Save the date for the Green Bay Trail Day. Activities for families, cyclists, walkers, runners, nature lovers, and photographers, will line the trail. FREE food, music and activities for all! Taking place at the Green Bay Trail from Glencoe's Shelton Park to Scott Avenue.
A 2-ACRE CREATED Midwestern Tall Grass PRAIRIE GROWING IN THE STORM-WATER DETENTION BASIN Nature's Best Hope Book Club, located in Lake Bluff , is sponsoring a “Tour of the Prairie and Book Discussion" at Wilmette’s Centennial Park . The tour and discussion will be led by Charlotte Adelman, prairie initiator/creator and co-author of books including “The Midwestern […]
Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park will meet on Thursday, August 5. Meet outside the Mallinckrodt Community Center. We will weed some native plant beds in Mallinckrodt Park for about 90 minutes and plan our schedule of work days. Bring water to drink and gardening gloves. Dress for the weather. Trowels and tools provided by the […]