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Upcoming Green Events


Calendar of Green Events

  Earth Hour
Saturday, March 31st 2012
8:30pm - 9:30pm

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  Earth Day
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012

Oak Lawn Earth Day Celebration
Saturday, April 28th, 2012  (Wolfe Wildlife Refuge)
109th & Laramie 12:00pm - 3:00pm 


The Village of Oak Lawn is pleased to announce our partnership with the Oak Lawn Park District for our Earth Day Celebrations. Neighbors and community members joined at the Wolfe Wildlife for educational displays, giveaways, raffles and other fun activities.

  Arbor Day
Friday, April 27th, 2012
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Stoney Creek Clean-up
Saturday, May 12th, 2012 (9:00am to Noon)

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In 2012, to commemorate their success, between April 23 and May 12, Friends will bring the river to all our communities through Chicago River Day 20/20 - See What You Can Do - 20 days of activities and special events on the river and beyond its banks. This wonderful whirlwind will range from art projects and fish releases to habitat days and themed river tattoos and even a river-edge pub crawl. 20/20 will culminate with the 20th annual Chicago River Day on Saturday, May 12.

  Great American Clean-up
TBA
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Chamber of Commerce Clean-up
TBA
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National Take Back Initiative
TBA

This will be a great opportunity for those who missed the first event or who have subsequently accumulated unwanted, unused prescription drugs, to safely dispose of them. Further information about the second National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, including a link to locate a collection site near you, will be posted on this website:

http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_disposal/takeback/index.html

 

 

Bike to Work Week
http://www.activetrans.org/bikecommuterchallenge

  America Recycles Day
November 15th, 2012