I love good children’s books. Some of my most cherished moments from my children’s growing-up years were reading stories to them that inspired and nurtured me as much as them! So when I came across this list “16 Great Children’s Books on Nature and the Environment” I knew that I had to share it.
One Inspirational Weekend.
March 6-8, 2015 Film Selection, Venue and Schedule subject to change.
6:30 PM GREEN CARPET GALA, GROUND OPERATIONS - Columbia College Chicago TICKETS
10 AM RETURN OF THE RIVER - Lake Theatre, Oak Park INFO & TICKETS
10 AM JUST FOR KIDS 3-6+ - Oak Park Public Library INFO & TICKETS
11 AM JUST FOR KIDS 7-12+ - Oak Park Public Library INFO & TICKETS
11 AM ANGEL AZUL - Chicago Cultural Center INFO & TICKETS
11 AM ARISE - St. Martin's, Austin, Chicago INFO & TICKETS
11 AM ARISE - Trinity UCC, Chicago INFO & TICKETS
11 AM COWSPIRACY - Elmhurst College INFO & TICKETS
11 AM NO LAND NO FOOD NO LIFE - Institute of Cultural Affairs INFO & TICKETS
3 PM EDIBLE CITY - Institute of Cultural Affairs, Chicago INFO & TICKETS
3 PM EDIBLE CITY - Pleasant Home, Oak Park INFO & TICKETS
3 PM VIRUNGA - Northwestern University, Evanston INFO & TICKETS
3 PM NATURE IS SPEAKING & CARBON FOR WATER - Sacred Keepers Sustainability Lab INFO & TICKETS
3 PM PROJECT WILD THING - Prairie Crossing Charter School INFO & TICKETS
3 PM PORTRAIT OF AN URBAN BEE KEEPER - Notebaert Nature Museum INFO & TICKETS
3 PM TRASH DANCE - Columbia College Chicago INFO & TICKETS
7 PM FIELD BIOLOGIST - Good Earth Greenhouse, River Forest INFO & TICKETS
7PM COWSPIRACY - Northwestern University, Evanston INFO & TICKETS
7PM PROJECT WILD THING - Notebaert Nature Museum INFO & TICKETS
7 PM THIN ICE: THE INSIDE STORY OF CLIMATE SCIENCE – University of Chicago, Hyde Park INFO & TICKETS
11 AM TEEN PROGRAM - Willard School, River Forest INFO & TICKETS
11 AM FROM BILLIONS TO NONE - Forest Preserve Thatcher Pavilion INFO & TICKETS
11 AM PROJECT WILD THING - Garfield Park Conservatory INFO & TICKETS
12:30 PM VANISHING PEARLS - Wellington UCC, Chicago INFO & TICKETS
12:30 PM URBAN FARMING--THREE SHORT FILMS: BROOKLYN FARMER, SEEDS, PORTRAIT OF AN URBAN BEEKEEPER - Good Shepherd, Oak Park, IL INFO & TICKETS
12:30 PM CARBON RUSH - Ascension Church & School, Oak Park INFO & TICKETS
1:30 PM YFC AWARDS & RECEPTION - Oak Park Public Library
3 PM A WILL FOR THE WOODS - Wellington UCC, Chicago INFO & TICKETS
3 PM EDIBLE CITY - View & Brew @ Wire, Berwyn INFO & TICKETS
3 PM JUST EAT IT - Oak Park Public Library INFO & TICKETS
3 PM LOST RIVERS - View & Brew @ Haymarket Pub, Chicago INFO & TICKETS
3 PM SYMPHONY OF THE SOIL - Triton College, River Grove INFO & TICKETS
3 PM UNACCEPTABLE LEVELS - Forest Park Public Library INFO & TICKETS
6:30 CLOSING: WISDOM TO SURVIVE - Unity Temple, Oak Park TICKETS
