Earth Day Celebration

Make Every Day Earth Day
Join us on Saturday, April 18th and Sunday, April 19th for a special Earth Day Celebration! Here's what to expect (more to come!)


Children's Nature Garden, April 18th from 10 am-Noon
  • Recyclable Arts & Crafts 
    • Pine cone bird feeders!
    • Cardboard binoculars for bird watching!
  • Drop-off location for plastic containers
  • Biggest bag of trash contest 
    • Walk the parks & neighborhood and collect trash. The person with the biggest bag will win a $25 gift certificate to YoFresh!
  • Info Table & Freebies
    • Snacks & stickers!
  • Evanston Public Library
  • Learn about Owl Houses
  • Garden preparation
 
Elks Park, Hull Terrace & Callan Ave., April 18th from 1-3 pm
  • Garden preparation (for adult volunteers) 
    • Woodchipping
    • Planting
Reba Park, Reba Place & Custer Ave., April 19th from 10am-12:30pm
  • Native Plant installation
  • Nature arts & crafts for kids
  • Snacks & stickers
  • West African Drumming (12-12:30pm)

If you have questions or wish to sign up to volunteer in our gardens, CLICK HERE for details.