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2024 Wild & Scenic Film Festival

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

The EEA Wild & Scenic Film Festival presented by NorthShore Evanston and Skokie an event presented annually by the Evanston Environmental Association (EEA) and the city of Evanston. Join us for the 14th annual in-person only screening at Rotary International on March 8th!  Doors open at 6:30 pm. A second screening of the same films […]

Go Green Reads: Beaverland

Virtual IL

We will discuss Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America, a masterful work of narrative science writing that highlights how this unusual and unlikely protagonist has played - and will continue to play - an oversized role in American history. Author Leila Philip will be interviewed by The Book Stall's Jon Grand. REGISTER HERE

Our Urban Wildlife: Coyotes, Bats, Rats and other critters

One Rotary Center One Rotary Center, 1560 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, United States +2 more

Seth Magle, Ph.D. Director, Urban Wildlife Institute, Lincoln Park Zoo What wildlife wanders, forages and hunts in our urban ecosystem? Some species are new arrivals, and others have been here all along, thank you. Using Lincoln Park Zoo’s diverse scientific specialties, the Urban Wildlife Institute studies the interaction between metropolitan development and nature. Learn about […]

Event Series GGW Open Meeting

GGW Open Meeting

Central Station Coffee & Tea 1150 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, United States

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.

Bird Collisions: Hazardous Features and Easy Solutions

One Rotary Center One Rotary Center, 1560 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, United States +1 more

Annette Prince Director, Chicago Bird Collision Monitors Nearly a billion birds perish each year as a result of window strikes. They see the sky or tree in a window reflection and fly towards it, dying at the solid pane. For decades, Annette Prince of the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors has collected about 11,000 birds a […]

Event Series GGW Open Meeting

GGW Open Meeting

Central Station Coffee & Tea 1150 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, United States

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.

New Trier Democrats Community Conversation: This Land is Your Land

Kenilworth Assemby Hall 410 Kenilworth Ave., Kenilworth, IL, United States

A New Trier Democrats Community Conversation Series Topic:  This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land.  An Earth Day conversation about nature, stewardship and conservation For more information and to register to attend, Click HERE

Film Screening and Talk Back: Canary

Wilmette Theatre 1122 Central Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Witness the extraordinary life of Dr. Lonnie Thompson, an explorer who went where no scientist had gone before and transformed our idea of what is possible. Daring to seek Earth’s history contained in glaciers atop the tallest mountains in the world, Lonnie found himself on the frontlines of climate change—his life’s work evolving into a […]

Recycling and Shredding Event

Regina Dominican High School 701 Locust Rd, Wilmette, United States

New Trier Township is offering a free recycling and shred event at Regina Dominican High School in Wilmette. Unused prescription medication can also be dropped off safely. Paper devoid of all clips and rubber bands can be shredded.  And electronic items can also be recycled at this event.  Contact New Trier Township for details on […]

GGW Repair Cafe

St. John's Lutheran Church 1235 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

Repair instead of discard!  Volunteers will offer repair services on lamps, clothing, small furniture, small appliances and bike tires - free of charge - and often with a lesson on how YOU can repair things on your own. To volunteer at the event - click HERE To register your item for repair - click HERE […]