PAST EVENTS

  🌿  Front Yard Fresh:  Grow More Than Grass Sunday November 2nd 3-4pm Meet at: E. Gregory St. & N. Owen St, Mount Prospect  (Parking at Christian Life Church lot) • Join a 1-mile neighborhood walk to explore front-yard native gardens • See real examples of turning parts of your lawn into thriving habitat • Learn why fall is the ideal time to remove turf and plan for spring planting AND wrap up with a quick demo on how to smother grass using cardboard + mulch • Leave with ideas you can use in your own yard!

  Sun., October 26th 8 AM-1 PM 2 W. Northwest Hwy., Mount Prospect Stop by the Lions Farmer’s Market on its final day of the season to connect with GGMP! Learn about our upcoming events and share what interests you have for the upcoming year. Pick up  FREE NATIVE SEEDS  to take home, along with tips on how to grow them. We will have 25+ varieties of native seeds while supplies last!

    Saturday September 20th 11AM-1PM   @ Cap’s Ice Cream (10 S. Pine St., Mt Prospect) Go Green Mount Prospect is hosting a hands-on  Textile Reuse + Recycling Pop-Up  to inspire creative ways to extend the life of your clothes. Swing by our outdoor table to discover easy, creative ways to give old clothes new life — from darning holes with KC Dix and adding fun patches to upcycling kids' clothes and using one of a kind iron-on designs.    Bring a T-shirt to refresh!  Be one of the first there for some free natives generously donated! This is a casual, drop-in event designed to get people thinking differently about what they wear — and how to waste less. Facebook Event Page

  🍻 Go Green Mount Prospect Goes to Oktoberfest -  Saturday, 09/20, 12pm-4pm Go Green Mount Prospect will once again team up with the village’s   Sustainability Committee  to form an unstoppable, eco-friendly machine, ready to answer all your environmental questions and concerns! Event located downtown Mount Prospect.

   🌻  Native Plug Planting Day @ Lion’s Park  Saturday, 10/11, 9:30-12:30pm Please bring your gardening gloves and your grit as we get down in the dirt to plant native baby plants at Lion’s Park! Their new native garden needs some tender TLC, and who better to help than the community, huzzah! No experience necessary! Learn as you go! Can’t wait to see you there! REGISTER HERE or in person at the event:  https://loom.ly/DsCHK5w October 11, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM @ Lions Park