Join Go Green Wilmette for a chance to work on Gillson Park’s beautiful bird habitat. Meet at the habitat on Michigan Ave. Thanks 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. We […]
Come enjoy autumn in the Gillson Park bird habitat with Go Green Wilmette at this family friendly event! Collect and spread seeds from the native plants in the garden on a guided walk. Enjoy tree walks with local TreeKeepers. We'll have snacks, crafts and activities for kids and staffed tables covering topics such as sustainable gardening, […]
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. Feel free to come early or stay late and please stop by our table at some point between 9 and 11 […]
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. Feel free to come early or stay late and please stop by our table at some point between 9 and 11 […]
On Saturday, June 28th, the Ouilmette Foundation will host its sixth summer beachfront fundraiser and the second in the Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park. The Back the Bowl Bash (formerly Beach Bash) will feature cold drinks, dancing, local food, and best of all, fantastic music! NEW this year - food and drinks are included in […]
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. Feel free to come early or stay late and please stop by our table at some point between 9 and 11 […]
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. Feel free to come early or stay late and please stop by our table at some point between 9 and 11 […]
Join Go Green Wilmette and local tree experts on a guided tree walk to learn more about our local trees. Meet at the Purple Martin House at the south end of Gillson Park. Dress for the weather. A family friendly event. One hour walks will be conducted starting at 9 am and 10 am.
Join us for a beach clean-up! Due to ongoing renovations at Gillson Beach, our exact meeting spot may shift, stay tuned for updates. We typically set up across Overlook Dr from the sand volleyball courts. Head down Harbor Dr, continue onto Overlook Dr, and look for our bright green tablecloth. Feel free to come early […]