Go Green Kenilworth

03/15/2026

Today Go Green Kenilworth supported the Annual Kenilworth Scout Pancake Breakfast by making it a waste-free event by composting 210 galloons of food and compostable materials and recycling. A special thanks to Pancake breakfast leads, Katie and Randy White, Boy Scout and Girl Scout leaders, all the Kenilworth Scouts, and Go Green Kenilworth volunteers, Mara Saltzman, Katie Nahrwold, Trish Saltzman, Eleanor Prince, Ann Perce, Tod Saltzman, Ivy Sundell 🌎💚

02/12/2026

The Annual Kenilworth Scout Pancake Breakfast is happening on Saturday, March 14 and we are looking for volunteers! Help us make this wonderful tradition green 🌱 Signup Genius link is in our bio & story 🔗

09/17/2025

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08/01/2025

Happy August 🌱☀️Our FIRST EVER newsletter just went out! Sign up for our next issue via the link in our bio.

03/02/2014

Public Hearing, Monday, March 3rd 7:00 at Kenilworth Club
Transportation & Streetscape Plan for
GREEN BAY ROAD

08/16/2013

Hope you can join the Area School Environmental Awareness Group THIS Monday for their 1st School Outdoor Classroom Garden Tour:

August 19, 2013

Wilmette District 39 volunteers will give a tour of the following outdoor classrooms. We will share ideas for plant selection and garden related activities in addition to discussions on connecting outdoor classrooms with curriculum and staff.

1. 9:00-9:25 a.m. Romona Elementary: 600 Romona Rd.
World Environments Learning Laboratory- six continent shaped beds, plantings related to specific ecosystems, raised and ground level beds for food production and curriculum connections, composting, rain garden.

2. 9:35-10:00 a.m. Highcrest Middle School: 569 Hunter Rd.
Inner courtyard established prairie and woodland gardens, composting, food production.

3. 10:15-10:40 a.m. McKenzie Elementary: 649 Prairie
Prairie gardens and butterfly attractors, raised beds, composting and a council ring.

4. 10:50-11:15 a.m. Central Elementary: 910 Central
Native Illinois prairie and butterfly gardens, three grade level vegetable beds and a sensory garden.

Please carpool or bike to each school. There is 10 minutes between each school visit to allow for travel time. Also, there will be additional time at Central School after the tour for discussion and questions.

To attend or for questions, contact Katie Nahrwold [email protected]

06/21/2013

Come Learn About Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Thursday June 27th at 4 PM, Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave, Auditorium
Sponsored by Citizens’ Greener Evanston, Go Green Kenilworth, Go Green Wilmette and the Wilmette Public Library

05/07/2013

Visit swancc.org. A great resource for everything you want to know, everything you want to recycle, everything GREEN! Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County.

05/03/2013

Don't miss our May meeting and program! May 7, 2:00-3:00 pm, in the Kenilworth Village Hall conference room. Get to know SWANCC – Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County – with Mary Allen, Recycling and Education Director. SWANCC provides solid waste management services, programs and resource materials to its 23 member communities, including Kenilworth.

04/13/2013

Join us for this great event on the North Shore.

04/10/2013

May 7, 2:00-3:00 pm, in the Kenilworth Village Hall conference room. Get to know SWANCC – Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County – with Mary Allen, Recycling and Education Director. SWANCC provides solid waste management services, programs and resource materials to its 23 member communities, including Kenilworth. Visit their website to learn about all their recycling programs and this incredible resource: https://www.swancc.org/.

As a courtesy to residents who have sensitive documents to recycle, such as medical records, tax forms, bank statements, etc., the Agency continues to provide seasonal Document Destruction Events.

04/10/2013

Earth Day, April 22, 2013.