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Northbrook’s Earth & Arbor Day Celebration

The Village of Northbrook and the Northbrook Park District invite you to celebrate Earth and Arbor Day in Northbrook on Saturday, April 21 from 8:30am-2pm. Over 50 vendors will feature earth-friendly ideas and concepts for your home or business. The event takes place rain or shine on the Village Green, at the corner of Shermer and Meadow Roads in Downtown Northbrook. If you are looking for exciting new ideas and cost effective, earth friendly ways to conserve energy, save money and help the environment, come to Northbrook’s Earth and Arbor Day celebration!

Clean-up teams meet at 8:30am on the Village Green. Each team will be assigned specific areas to collect debris and windblown trash.

Between 9:30am and 2pm the Northbrook Village Green will be bustling with excitement as everyone enjoys the exhibits, information on local farmers, home weatherization measures, demonstrations, give-a-ways, free tree seedlings, pony rides, games and entertainment.

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Residents are encouraged to participate in the special recycling collection and document shredding event at the west side commuter parking lot by the METRA Station near the corner of Walters and Shermer Roads.

For a schedule of events and list of recyclable items, visit www.northbrook.il.us or call 847 664-4016

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