April 22 (Glen Ellyn) - Earth
Day Festival at Lake Ellyn, with a food theme this year, Glen Ellyn Park District
April 22 (Springfield) - Earth Day Rally organized by Illinois Environmental Council - Also see Faith In Place page.
April 23 (Woodridge) - Earth Day Benefit dinner for the Conservation Foundation
April 23 (Glen Ellyn) - Save Energy and Money at Home, a new workshop offered by SCARCE. You will learn something new at this workshop!
April 23 (Elmhurst) - Stormwater meeting, sponsored by Elmhurst Cool Cities and Elmhurst League of Women Voters
April 24 (USA) - Plant a tree on Arbor Day
April 25 (DuPage) - The Illinois Prairie Path and Great Western Trails cleanups. The Sierra Club will handle a portion of the IPP in Glen Ellyn.
April 25 (Glen Ellyn) - Recycling Extravaganza in Glen Ellyn
and in other communities on various dates
April 25 (Downers Grove) - For the benefit of numerous groups, DuPage Human Race
April 25 (Wheaton) - Party for the Planet at Cosley Zoo
April 25 (West Chicago) - Illinois solar Energy Association sponsors a Legislative Solar Social
April 25 (Elgin) - Elgin Community College Sustainability Fair
April 30 (Naperville) - Green Infrastructure and Nature-Friendly Landscaping, a free workshop at Morton Arboretum, offered by the Conservation Foundation
April 23 (Woodridge) - Earth Day Benefit dinner for the Conservation Foundation
April 23 (Glen Ellyn) - Save Energy and Money at Home, a new workshop offered by SCARCE. You will learn something new at this workshop!
April 23 (Elmhurst) - Stormwater meeting, sponsored by Elmhurst Cool Cities and Elmhurst League of Women Voters
April 24 (USA) - Plant a tree on Arbor Day
April 25 (DuPage) - The Illinois Prairie Path and Great Western Trails cleanups. The Sierra Club will handle a portion of the IPP in Glen Ellyn.
April 25 (Glen Ellyn) - Recycling Extravaganza in Glen Ellyn
and in other communities on various dates
April 25 (Downers Grove) - For the benefit of numerous groups, DuPage Human Race
April 25 (Wheaton) - Party for the Planet at Cosley Zoo
April 25 (West Chicago) - Illinois solar Energy Association sponsors a Legislative Solar Social
April 25 (Elgin) - Elgin Community College Sustainability Fair
April 30 (Naperville) - Green Infrastructure and Nature-Friendly Landscaping, a free workshop at Morton Arboretum, offered by the Conservation Foundation
May 2 (Naperville) - Come to a Permablitz and help plant fruit trees, organized by The Resiliency Institute (note a date change may occur due to early arrival of trees - check with the Institute)
May 3 (Naperville) - Green Earth Fair at Green Earth Institute
May 2 and 3 (Lake Barrington) - Annual Native Plant, Shrub & Tree Sale, sponsored by Citizens for Conservation
May 6 (Springfield) - Solar lobby day, sponsored by ISEA
May 9 (Glen Ellyn) - Get Your Garden Growin' Green, an outdoor event at SCARCE
May 16 (West Chicago) - Blooming Fest
May 16 (DuPage) - Annual Conservation Foundation DuPage River Sweep
May 16 (DuPage) - Annual Conservation Foundation DuPage River Sweep
May 17 (Warrenville) - Sierra
Club’s Party on the Farm fundraiser social with live music
June 13 (Aurora) - Aurora Greenfest
June 12-19 (various locations) - Bike to
Work Week
Aug 10 (Naperville) - Veggie Fest
News items:
News items:
- The Naperville household hazardous waste facility moved to new location
- Glen Ellyn Park District natural area restoration projects and other green initiatives
- Applications now being accepted for Governor's Sustainability Awards
- News about statewide clean energy issues, Illinois Environmental Council
Many green events in New York are organized every month and being a nature friendly girl I also love to be part of them. Even, last weekend I attended a similar event and learnt about many facts that can help us to save nature.
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