Fall is in the air, and it's a great time to gather, catch up, and reconnect with your eco-minded community! Join GGW Board Members and drop by Central Station Coffee & Tea for an informal "Green Drinks" hangout from 7-9pm. Whether you want to share your favorite sustainability tips, ask questions, or just chat over coffee or a […]
Join the Village of Wilmette and Go Green Wilmette for the Pumpkin Pitch! Pitch your pumpkins on November 7th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Village Hall (1200 Wilmette Avenue) and Centennial Park (2300 Old Glenview Road) parking lots. A second collection date on November 28th will be at Centennial Park only. This event, […]
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.
We hope you will join us for our November discussion of The Waste Makers, a pioneering 1960 exposé of "the systematic attempt of business to make us wasteful, debt-ridden, permanently discontented individuals." The Waste Makers was the first book to probe the increasing commercialization of American life - the development of consumption for consumption's sake. […]
Join the Village of Wilmette and Go Green Wilmette for the Pumpkin Pitch! Pitch your pumpkins on November 28th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Centennial Park (2300 Old Glenview Road) parking lots. This event, coordinated by SCARCE, helps to reduce landfill greenhouse gas emissions from decomposing organics. Pumpkins are 90% water and produce […]
The Wilmette Public Library is hosting Pulitzer finalist Michael Hawthorne to share his Chicago Tribune series reporting on unregulated microplastic pollution in the Great Lakes, the world's largest source of fresh surface water. See this page to REGISTER and find out more.
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.
SAVE THE DATE! Join The Alliance for Early Childhood, the Wilmette Park District, and Go Green Wilmette for a morning of sandcastle building, birding, and caring for our local beach! Bring your favorite sandcastle-building tools and a sense of adventure as we build, play, and work together to help keep Gillson Beach beautiful. Families will […]