About us
Our actions matter! If you live in the North West Chicago suburbs and you are trying to be more sustainable join this group. We can meet in person and online to discuss and take action in everyday life to achieve a more sustainable living that has an impact on climate, deforestation and loss of biodiversity. There is much we can do in our cooking, gardens and everyday choices to help our Earth.
Activities include: Organizing invasive removals, help each other achieve 100% sustainable gardening, native plant seed exchange, help each other with composting, meat-free cooking, help each other in reducing palm oil, growing our own food, making our homes go with renewable energy, reducing waste, more ideas are welcome!
Upcoming events
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Highland Park 🌲 Arbor Day and EV 🚘 show
301 Ravinia Park Rd, Highland Park, IL, US# Arbor Day Celebration
## City of Highland Park 2026 Arbor Day Celebration
WHEN:
Saturday, April 25th, 2026 - 9:00-11:00 amWHERE:
Ravinia Festival: West Parking Lot
(Entrance off of Green Bay Road)
301 Ravinia Park Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035https://www.cityhpil.com/resident/city_sponsored_events/arbor_day.php
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Join us on Saturday April 25th from 9:00-11:00 am for exhibits, demos, and giveaways to brighten up your home and garden this Spring!
- Plant & Tree Giveaways to green up your home & garden
- Tree Planting Demonstration/Q & A Session
- "Meet & Greet" with birds of prey hosted by Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab & Education
- Bicycle Recycling courtesy of Working Bikes
- (Adult bikes accepted in repairable condition or gently-used kids bikes, bike parts, tools, and accessories)
- Touch-A-Truck Exhibit
- Insect Safety Kits courtesy of North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
- Electric Vehicle Showcase
- And More...
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Past events
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