Holiday Light Recycling
Give your old holiday lights new life: recycle them to reduce waste and recover reusable metals.
Go Green Holiday Swap Party
Go Green Holiday Swap Party!
Eat, drink, and swap with us on December 13th! Come enjoy a fun night of socializing and sharing! Swap parties are an eco-conscious, fun alternative to traditional shopping! Bring your gift list and with a drink in hand, 'shop' for the holidays! Each guest brings 1-5 items in excellent condition to share. Attendance is free but donations to the Go Green group will be appreciated, and there will be a raffle too! All are welcome to celebrate and swap! Click here for more details limited space available, click here to RSVP.
Kids' Clothing Swap(tional)
Bring your gently used kids’ clothes and gear to our swap—trade, refresh, and save! Saturday, February 7 at the Villa Park Library
Go Green VP Monthly Meeting
Join us this month to connect with fellow neighbors, share ideas, and plan the next steps for making Villa Park greener. Whether you’re an existing member or just curious about what we do, your voice matters!
Come be part of the conversation and help shape the future of our community!
Go Green Reads
Go Green aims to raise environmental awareness one fascinating book at a time! Go Green Reads is offered through a collaboration between Go Green Northfield, Go Green Wilmette, and Go Green Winnetka in partnership with The Book Stall and the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District.
Go Green Reads meets the second (or third) Monday, every other month, at 7 pm. Join us for the conversation, whether or not you've read the book! Email us at gogreenreads@gmail.com or click here to find out more.
This Months Read:
What if we get it right? by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an existential crisis is imagine life on the other side. This provocative and joyous book maps an inspiring landscape of possible climate futures.
Marine biologist, policy expert, educator, and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson guides us through solutions and possibilities at the nexus of science, policy, culture, and justice.
Pumpkin Smash
🎃 The squirrels might enjoy a rotting jack-o’-lantern on your porch, but we’ve got a better idea—launch it into a giant pit instead!
Go Green Villa Park: October Meeting
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.