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Earth Day Virtual Benefit Week
IL, United StatesOur 2020 Earth Day Virtual Benefit Week is running from Wednesday, April 15th to TODAY, Wednesday, April 22nd, the 50th anniversary of Earth Day! Our online Silent Auction is open for bidding and we'll be bringing you daily opportunities to reconnect with others, encourage hope in these unsettling days, and recommit ourselves to the restoration of our …
2021 Earth Day Benefit Month-Long Festival
April is Earth Month, and since we can't gather for our traditional large Earth Day Benefit Dinner in person, we're lighting up all of April with a mix of in-person and virtual celebrations and inspirations culminating in Earth Day Benefit LIVE! on April 22nd, Earth Day. __________________________________________ Our Silent Auction is OPEN!! The Silent Auction …
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Kendall County Earth Day Gathering
Join us on Wednesday, April 7th at our Kendall County Earth Day Gathering for food and drinks, LIVE MUSIC (ohhh haven’t we been missing that!!) and a cozy evening around a campfire where we can toast marshmallows, toast each other (from a safe distance), celebrate the hard-earned bright spots and wisdom we have gained through the …
DuPage County Earth Day Gathering
Join us on Thursday, April 8th at our DuPage County Earth Day Gathering for food and drinks, LIVE MUSIC (ohhh haven’t we been missing that!!) and a cozy evening around a campfire where we can toast marshmallows, toast each other (from a safe distance), celebrate the hard-earned bright spots and wisdom we have gained through the …
Kane County Earth Day Gathering
Join us on Monday, April 12th at our Kane County Earth Day Gathering for food and drinks, LIVE MUSIC (ohhh haven't we been missing that!!) and a cozy evening around a campfire where we can toast marshmallows, toast each other (from a safe distance), celebrate the hard-earned bright spots and wisdom we have gained through …
Will County Earth Day Gathering
Join us on Tuesday, April 13th at our Will County Earth Day Gathering for food and drinks, LIVE MUSIC (ohhh haven’t we been missing that!!) and a cozy evening around a campfire where we can toast marshmallows, toast each other (from a safe distance), celebrate the hard-earned bright spots and wisdom we have gained through the …
Earth Day Benefit Family Adventures On the Farm
Young Ladies and Gentlemen, Start your Seeds! Have you ever wanted to grow your own garden but didn't know how to start? Learn step by step how to plan for, start and take care of seedlings while learning about the role flowers and seeds play in keeping nature and kids healthy! Family Adventures on the …
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Earth Day Benefit Week Trivia Night
The Conservation Foundation’s NextGen Council presents Earth Day Benefit Trivia Night! Teams of 6 are competing for cool prizes and bragging rights through five rounds of questions. Click here to watch Trivia Night!!! Feeling a little shy about your trivia skills? No worries! You can watch the competition unfold without being an active participant by …
Earth Day Benefit LIVE!
Our Earth Day Benefit Month-Long Festival will reach its crescendo at Earth Day Benefit LIVE! on April 22nd, 6pm to 9pm. Earth Day Benefit LIVE! will include: Live music by the Bree Gordon Band Musical celebrations of the light of nature by musical acts Redhorse, The Conservation Quartet, Pat Moynihan and the Bree Gordon Band …
Stockholm’s & Whiskey Acres Pairing Dinner Benefitting The Conservation Foundation
Stockholm's Restaurant & Brewery 306 W State St, Geneva, IL, United StatesWe're so pleased that life is getting back to normal and our friends at Stockholm's Brewery in Geneva are getting back to business as usual. After the generosity and community minded-ness they have always shown we shouldn't be surprised, but they are already resuming their pairing dinners with 10% of proceeds going to community organizations. …
Less (and) More: Modernism Greets The River Landscape Art Show Opening
Wheaton artist Joel Sheesley, who was Artist-In-Residence for The Conservation Foundation's Art of the Fox initiative, is opening a new art show at the acclaimed Farnsworth House along the Fox River in Plano. We are thrilled to be co-hosting the show's opening reception with the Farnsworth House, and invite you to join us on Sunday, …
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Earth Day Benefit 2022
Our annual Earth Day Benefit is a critical source of funding for our important work to save nearby nature, protect our region's vital waterways, and connect children of all ages to the wonders of the natural world. We are so excited to gather at Bobak's Signature Events again this April, and hope you'll join us …
