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Week of Events
Sunday, June 8, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, June 9, 2025
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June 9, 2025 -Summer Library Program Prep: June 9, 2025 (3-5pm)
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June 9, 2025 -In the Spirit of Wetlands
Summer Library Program Prep: June 9, 2025 (3-5pm)
Help the Ecology Action Center prepare for summer library recycling programs. This year the EAC recycling program involves a craft where students can will make musical instruments out of recycled materials. The EAC is looking for volunteers to help prepare the materials for students. This involves using hammer and nails...
In the Spirit of Wetlands
The book “In the Spirit of Wetlands" by Clare Howard and David Zalaznik explores a dozen locations in Illinois with either wetland restorations or constructed wetlands. Rather than dark, smelly, unproductive swamps, wetlands are environmental warriors nurturing diversity, cleansing water and mitigating flooding. People who own and work on these...
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
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June 10, 2025 -CANCELLED: Storm Drain Stenciling-June 10, 2025 (5:30-7:30pm)
CANCELLED: Storm Drain Stenciling-June 10, 2025 (5:30-7:30pm)
Join the Ecology Action Center for some Storm Drain Stenciling! This volunteer activity educates residents about the dangers of storm water runoff pollution, and provides information on how to reduce individual contributions to storm water runoff pollution. Join us to stencil “Drains to Stream, Keep it Clean” at neighborhood storm...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, June 12, 2025
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June 12, 2025 -CANCELED: Summer Library Program Prep: June 12, 2025 (1:00-3:00pm)
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June 12, 2025 -Rain Barrel Workshop: Thursday, June 12, 2025 (5:30-6:30pm)
CANCELED: Summer Library Program Prep: June 12, 2025 (1:00-3:00pm)
Help the Ecology Action Center prepare for summer library recycling programs. This year the EAC recycling program involves a craft where students can will make musical instruments out of recycled materials. The EAC is looking for volunteers to help prepare the materials for students. This involves using hammer and nails...
Rain Barrel Workshop: Thursday, June 12, 2025 (5:30-6:30pm)
The EAC’s rain barrel workshops teach attendees about the importance of rain water catchment in preventing storm water runoff pollution! Attendees will learn how to locate, install, and set up their rain barrel. We’ll also provide tips to transition downspouts for rain barrel usage, and information on proper winter storage....
Friday, June 13, 2025
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June 13, 2025 -Tree Re-Potting Workday – June 13, 2025 (9:30am-12pm)
Tree Re-Potting Workday – June 13, 2025 (9:30am-12pm)
Help the Ecology Action Center harvest and re-pot trees that are planted at our nursery on West Jefferson street so that they can be planted at other sites. Volunteers must be 18 years old or older or alternately 14 years or older and accompanied by a parent or legal guardian....
Saturday, June 14, 2025
No events on this day.
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