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SUMMARY:Bike Bus to Highcrest Middle School
DESCRIPTION:Join the Rolling School Bus! Skip the carpool line and start your morning with movement. We are launching a supervised “Bike Bus” to get students to Highcrest Middle School safely\, on time\, and together. \nMeeting Point Southwest corner of Maple Park (398 Maple Ave).  Muster at 7:50 AM – leave at 8 AM to arrive by 8:20 AM \nOthers can join in along the Route ● North on 4th St ● West on Greenleaf Ave ● North on 11th St ● West on Central Ave ● West on Alley between Highland Ave & Washington Ave ● West on Washington to Hunter Rd & Highcrest Main Entrance \nSafety First ● Helmets are mandatory for all participants. ● The group rides as a single unit to maximize visibility to motorists. ● Lead and Sweep adult marshals will guide the group. \nParents: We Need You! We are looking for volunteer “Safety Marshals” to help lead the bus. No experience required—just a bike and a helmet. Interested?  Sign Up Genius Link HERE \nContact Leigh Marcus at 312-969-3122 / leighmarcus@gmail.com to RSVP.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/bike-bus-to-highcrest-middle-school/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Various Locations\, IL\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gillson Park Bird Habitat Work Day
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThanks 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. \nWe will have tools available for those who wish to do a bit of habitat maintenance. Please bring gardening gloves if you prefer them. \n\n\nWatch this short video to see why our bird habitat near Lake Michigan is so important.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/gillson-park-bird-habitat-work-day/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Gillson Park Bird Habitat\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
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SUMMARY:GGW Monthly Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/ggw-monthly-open-meeting-6/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Central Station Coffee & Tea\, 1150 Central Ave\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gillson Beach Clean Up
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFeel 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 bucket or container\, many plastic pieces are tiny and need to be picked up by hand. \nCan’t make it? Do a solo beach clean-up anytime and tag #gogreenwilmette on Instagram or Facebook. For more information on why these efforts matter\, watch our short video on plastic pollution and its impact on our beaches and lake.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/gillson-beach-clean-up-2/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Gillson Beach Gate #3\, 800 Gillson Park Drive\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
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SUMMARY:Saturday Story Time Celebration of Mother Earth
DESCRIPTION:Join The Book Stall for a celebration of Mother Earth with a Saturday Storytime featuring authors Margot Dallas and Jen Cullerton Johnson! Margot Dallas will be sharing her picture book\, Home\, celebrating Earth’s wonders through vibrant watercolor art. Revealing amazing creatures\, large and small\, it inspires appreciation for our magnificent planet. Jen Cullerton Johnson will be reading her book\, Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace\, a picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai\, the first African woman–and first environmentalist–to win a Nobel Peace Prize (in 2004) for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/saturday-story-time-celebration-of-mother-earth/
LOCATION:The Book Stall\, IL\, United States
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SUMMARY:Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park Work Day
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe will meet the 3rd Thursday of each month\, weather permitting\, from May to October.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/habitat-helpers-of-mallinckrodt-park-work-day-7/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Mallinckrodt Center\, 1041A Ridge Rd.\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
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SUMMARY:GGW Booth at the Wilmette Farmer's French Market
DESCRIPTION:Stop by at our booth at the Wilmette French Farmer’s Market.  Ask questions and learn about our upcoming events.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/ggw-booth-at-the-wilmette-farmers-french-market-2/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Downtown Wilmette\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
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SUMMARY:Furniture Drive
DESCRIPTION:New Trier Township is partnering with the Chicago Furniture Bank for a Furniture & Kitchenware Donation Drive. Your gently used furniture and kitchenware donations can help individuals and families create comfortable\, functional homes. All collected items will be distributed through Chicago Furniture Bank to those transitioning into stable housing. \nPlease see the list of acceptable items before donating. Donations are accepted until noon or until the truck is full.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/furniture-drive/
LOCATION:St. John’s Lutheran Church\, 1235 Wilmette Ave.\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
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SUMMARY:Elmwood Dunes Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Happy Spring!\n\nConsider 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:\n\nSunday May 17\, 9 – 11 am: Planting Day!  We will plant native sedges\, goldenrods\, asters and more!\nThursday June 25\, 8 – 10 am\nThursday July 23\, 8 10 am\nThursday August 13\, 8 am – 10 am\nThursday September 24\, 9 – 11 am\n\nPlease put these dates on your calendar and join us to keep Elmwood Dunes beautiful and healthy.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?  Contact elmwooddunes8@gmail.com
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/elmwood-dunes-work-day-2/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Elmwood Dunes
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SUMMARY:Gillson Beach Clean Up
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFeel 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 bucket or container\, many plastic pieces are tiny and need to be picked up by hand. \nCan’t make it? Do a solo beach clean-up anytime and tag #gogreenwilmette on Instagram or Facebook. For more information on why these efforts matter\, watch our short video on plastic pollution and its impact on our beaches and lake.
URL:https://gogreenwilmette.org/calendar/gillson-beach-clean-up-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Gillson Beach Gate #3\, 800 Gillson Park Drive\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
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