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SUMMARY:Support The Trail At The Book Stall!
DESCRIPTION:Come see us at The Book Stall on Saturday\, Sept. 7th and Sunday\, Sept. 8th. Mention Friends as you make your purchase\, and The Book Stall will donate 20% of your purchase. What an easy way to support to local organizations as you shop for books and school supplies. Note that member discounts and other offers do not apply to purchases made in support of Friends of the Green Bay Trail.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/book-stall-sat/2024-09-07/
LOCATION:The Book Stall\, 811 Elm Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us – Lend a hand\nSaturdays at 9am – 11am\nMary St. entrance to the Trail \nMeet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds\, seed cleaning and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-08-31-24/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us – Lend a hand\nSaturdays at 9am – 11am\nMary St. entrance to the Trail \nMeet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds\, seed cleaning and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-08-24-24/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us – Lend a hand\nSaturdays at 9am – 11am\nMary St. entrance to the Trail \nMeet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds\, seed cleaning and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-08-10-24/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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SUMMARY:Today’s Native Gardens with Jens Jenson\, O.C. Simonds
DESCRIPTION:Bob Grese\, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan’s landscape architecture program\, advocates for ecologically-based design and  restoration.  He  researched the work of early landscape architects who adopted such an approach to design\, such as the work of O.C. Simonds and Jens Jensen who worked throughout the Midwest\, including Highland Park\, and were known for the “Prairie style” of landscape gardening.  Bob is the author of Jens Jensen: Maker of Natural Parks and Gardens and The Native Landscape Reader and co-edited Passion for Peonies with David Michener. \nThe program is cosponsored by the Glencoe Public Library\, Friends of the Green Bay Trail and the Glencoe Sustainability Task Force. \nThis event will be recorded and placed on the library’s YouTube channel. Register if you want the Library to email the recording link to you. Walk-ins for the live event are welcome! \nResgistration link::   https://calendar.glencoelibrary.org/event/12441177
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/todays-native-gardens-with-jens-jenson-o-c-simonds/
LOCATION:Glencoe Public Library\, 320 Park Ave\, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T120000
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SUMMARY:Green Bay Trail Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:5th Annual Green Bay Trail Day\nSaturday\, July 27 from 8am-Noon \nTRAIL DAY MAP\n\nFamilies and kids: Test your skills on the Glencoe Park District’s rope course challenge. Enjoy crafts and story time with the Glencoe Library. Get a bug box from the Friends of the Green Bay Trail and try the Bee Toss.\nLook for the juggler and balloon artist along the trail\, observe plein air painters and try your hand at painting and capturing the Trail’s\nPause for breakfast bites provided by Charles Schwab\nAdopt a Pet: See pets available for adoption from Orphans of the Storm.\nMusic:  Tap your toes or sing along to music on the trail.\nFitness buffs: Stop by Illinois Bone and Joint to learn how to prevent and treat sports injuries.\nGardeners and Nature lovers: Obtain expert advice on sustainable gardening\, buckthorn removal\, native plant and tree selections. Take home free native plants and tree saplings. Check out sustainable gardening resources. Get tree advice for Bartlett Tree. Find out how to make a difference by planting a tree with the Chicago Tree Initiative. Enjoy the trail’s summer blooms.\nButterflies and bird enthusiasts: Visit the butterfly hatchery\, chat with Audubon representatives for birding tips and programs.\nHistory Buffs: Discover the North Shore’s history with Glencoe and Winnetka Historical Society representatives.\nDiscover the hidden fairy houses hidden among the trees\, wildflowers and prairie grasses.\n\nAND MUCH MORE
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/green-bay-trail-day-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T110000
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SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us – Lend a hand\nSaturdays at 9am – 11am\nMary St. entrance to the Trail \nMeet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds\, seed cleaning and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-07-13-24/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T110000
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SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Lend a hand at Trail Bi-weekly gatherings\nSaturdays at 9am -11am\nMary St. entrance to the Trail \nMeet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds\, seed cleaning and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-06-22-24/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T090000
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SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Lend a hand at Trail Bi-weekly gatherings\nSaturdays at 9am -11am\nMary St. entrance to the Trail \nMeet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds\, seed cleaning and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-06-08-24/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240513T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240513T090000
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SUMMARY:Spring Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join area expert birder\, Tim Joyce\, of Wild Birds Unlimited\, for a bird walk along the Glencoe Golf Club’s forested borders. Dress for the weather and ground conditions. Bring binoculars and a small note pad. The walk will not be cancelled for light rain. A cancellation notice will be sent if storms are forecasted. Participation is limited to 15. Advance registration is required. This walk is cosponsored by the Friends of the Green Bay Trail and the Glencoe Golf Club. \nRegister by emailing fgbtprograms@gmail.com \nEvent Date:  Monday\, May 13 at 7:30a.m. – 9 a.m.\nRain Date:    Thursday\, May 16 at 7:30a.m. – 9 a.m.\nLocation:      Glencoe Golf Club\, 621 Westley Rd.\, Glencoe
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/spring-bird-walk-2024/
LOCATION:Glencoe Golf Club\, 621 Westly Rd.\, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
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SUMMARY:Opening Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Opening Trail Restoration Day 9 am -11 am \nJoin us as we celebrate spring by planting natives on the Green Bay Trail!\nThis winter\, Friends of the Green Bay Trail sowed 18 different native plant varieties at the Glencoe Park District’s greenhouse.\nWe plan to plant 1000 of the more than 4000 plugs that are the result of our winter germination project. \nMeet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St. entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of Glencoe’s Harbor Ave.\nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered.\nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/opening-trail-restoration-day/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240508T200000
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SUMMARY:ALL ABOUT COMPOSTING
DESCRIPTION:Let’s talk dirt! To celebrate International Compost Awareness Week\, a panel of speakers with experience in composting will help you get started and address your questions\, comments\, and concerns. The panel will consist of residents and community and business leaders with experience in either composting on their own or hiring composting companies. Cosponsored by the Glencoe Library and with the Glencoe Sustainability Task Force.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/all-about-composting/
LOCATION:Glencoe Public Library\, 320 Park Ave\, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240420T120000
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Community Clean-Up
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Earth Day\, help clean up Glencoe Beach and Robert Everly Wildflower Sanctuary. Find Friends at Glencoe Beach where Earth Day information and crafts will be offered. \nThis event is free\, but everyone who volunteers must register and sign a waiver. Register at: https://glencoeparkdistrict.com/earth-day \nThis is a rain or shine event\, please dress for the weather. Bring your own boots\, gloves\, and buckets to collect debris. Refuse and recycling cans will be placed at each cleanup location to empty your finds when we are done. \nThis event is offered in partnership with the Glencoe Park District.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/earth-day-community-clean-up-2024/
LOCATION:Glencoe Beach\, 160 Hazel Ave\, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
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SUMMARY:An EPIC YEAR for CICADAS (ZOOM)
DESCRIPTION:Approximately a trillion red-eyed flying cicadas will hatch in the U.S. this spring as two adjacent broods emerge from the ground. This double hit of cicadas has not happened since 1803 and Illinois will witness the action. Program is presented by cicada expert Dr. Gene Kritsky\, professor emeritus of biology at Mount  ST. Joseph University and the author of  A Tale of Two Broods: The Emergence of Broods XIII and XIX.  The program is cosponsored by the Friends of the Green Bay Trail\, the Glencoe Library\, and the Glencoe Sustainability Task Force. \nRegister for the Zoom meeting here.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/epic-year-for-cicadas/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231221T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Winter Solstice Parade of Lights
DESCRIPTION:Decorate yourself\, family\, dogs\, strollers or wagons with lights and things that glow. No candles or open flames\, please! Meet at Glencoe’s Shelton Park playground for a festive musical presentation. Stroll the Green Bay trail to sing songs and celebrate the arrival of longer days. \nFestivities will end at the Shelton Park fire pit to enjoy hot chocolate and refreshments. Severe weather will cancel the parade. Event updates will be posted at gbtrail.org\, and FGBT’s Facebook page. Sponsored by the Friends of the Green Bay Trail and the Glencoe Park District.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/8th-annual-winter-solstice-parade-of-lights/
LOCATION:Shelton Park\, Shelton Park\, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T110000
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SUMMARY:Trail Seed Cleaning - NEW DATE/TIME/LOCATION
DESCRIPTION:Shake Rattle and Roll with the Friends\nDATE CHANGED FROM 11/11 to 11/18\nTIME CHANGED TO 9-11 AM\nAT THE TAKIFF CENTER \nJoin the Friends to sort\, clean and separate seeds gathered from the trail’s native plants. The sorting process includes shaking\, rattling and the occasional use of golf balls in containers to release seeds from dried seed heads. Cleaned seeds will be prepared for sowing on the trail later this fall to add to the trail’s blooms and support pollinators. \nRSVP to tell us you are coming: fgbtprogram@att.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-seed-cleaning-6/
LOCATION:Takiff Center\, 999 Green Bay Rd\, Glencoe\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231111T110000
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SUMMARY:Put the Trail to Bed
DESCRIPTION:Meet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of  Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook\, Instagram and FGBT’s website. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/put-the-trail-to-bed-day/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20231026T112905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T112920Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to rainy weather forecast
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-3-3/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20231026T111847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T113235Z
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SUMMARY:Trail Seed Cleaning
DESCRIPTION:Shake Rattle and Roll with the Friends\nSaturday\, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM\nTakiff Center \nJoin the Friends to sort\, clean and separate seeds gathered from the trail’s native plants. The sorting process includes shaking\, rattling and the occasional use of golf balls in containers to release seeds from dried seed heads. Cleaned seeds will be prepared for sowing on the trail later this fall to add to the trail’s blooms and support pollinators. \nRSVP to tell us you are coming: fgbtprogram@att.net. We will send the location and event updates. We look forward to seeing you.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-seed-cleaning-3/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230320T235152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T173148Z
UID:10000483-1697878800-1697886000@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of  Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook\, Instagram and FGBT’s website. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-3/2023-10-21/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230925T121704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T121704Z
UID:10000486-1697569200-1697572800@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:All About Invasive Buckthorn - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Buckthorn is a highly invasive shrub that forms dense thickets and crowds out native plants . Learn how to identify buckthorn\, find out why it threatens wildlife habitat and native species\, and learn how to control it in your own landscape. Alternative  replacement shrubs will be discussed. Presented by Matt Evans\, Managing Ecologist of Woodlands at the Chicago Botanic Garden’s Negaunee Institute for Plant Conservation Science and Action. \nThis program is presented by the Friends of The Green Bay Trail\, Glencoe Public Library and the Glencoe Sustainability Task Force.  \nRegistration is required. \nLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JEup_HjYQZ2tBw0bwDOr_A#/registration
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/all-about-invasive-buckthorn-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20231013T164524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T175153Z
UID:10000488-1697274000-1697281200@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day / Seed Cleaning
DESCRIPTION:Shake Rattle and Roll with the Friends\nSaturday\, 9:00 to 11:00 AM\nLocation: Takiff Center for the October 14th event. \nDue to inclement weather forecasted for Oct. 14\, Trail Restoration Day has merged with Seed Cleaning Day.  We will meet at the Takiff Center from 9-11 am.  Join the Friends to sort\, clean and separate seeds gathered from the trail’s native plants. The sorting process includes shaking\, rattling and the occasional use of golf balls in containers to release seeds from dried seed heads. Cleaned seeds will be prepared for sowing on the trail later this fall to add to the trail’s blooms and support pollinators. \nWe look forward to seeing you at the Takiff Center on Saturday!
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-seed-cleaning-2-2/
LOCATION:Takiff Center\, 999 Green Bay Rd\, Glencoe\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230320T235152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T173148Z
UID:10000481-1696064400-1696071600@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of  Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook\, Instagram and FGBT’s website. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-3/2023-09-30/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230320T234944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T172244Z
UID:10000471-1695459600-1695466800@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of  Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook\, Instagram and FGBT’s website. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-2/2023-09-23/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230712T174010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T230423Z
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SUMMARY:[CANCELLED] Trail Restoration Day - Scott Ave.
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled.\nChainsaw?  If you are looking for an opportunity to use your electric chainsaw\, join us to clean up the Trail slope through Winnetka. If you don’t have a chainsaw we will still need help dragging cut debris to the side of the Trail to be chipped and hauled away. \nMeet Trail Restoration stewards at the Hubbard Woods train station. We will work on the Trail at Scott Avenue. The day’s work agenda will be discussed at that time. \nDress for the weather. Long pants and sleeves\, and closed toe shoes are required. We will provide hard hats if needed. Bring heavy duty work gloves\, clippers and loppers if you have them. \nAdults only please. \nTell us you are coming. Email us at fgbtprogram@att.net
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-scott-ave-3/
LOCATION:Hubbard Woods Train Station\, 1065 Gage St\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230913T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230906T135805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T135909Z
UID:10000485-1694631600-1694635200@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Collecting and Saving Seeds from the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Collecting your own flower seeds is a great way to preserve native flowers (and favorite old varieties of annuals) and to produce free flowers for your garden. Learn about identifying seeds at peak ripeness and how to dry and store them for years to come. Presented by Dolly Foster\, a horticulturist who for 23 years has educated gardeners on good gardening practices for pollinators. Presented in partnership with the Friends of the Green Bay Trail. This is a virtual program. \nREGISTER HERE for this Zoom program.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/collecting-and-saving-seeds-from-the-garden/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230909T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230909T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230320T234944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T172244Z
UID:10000470-1694250000-1694257200@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of  Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook\, Instagram and FGBT’s website. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-2/2023-09-09/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230320T234944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T172244Z
UID:10000469-1693040400-1693047600@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of  Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook\, Instagram and FGBT’s website. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-2/2023-08-26/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230819T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230819T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230712T173926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T175921Z
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SUMMARY:[CANCELLED] Trail Restoration Day - Scott Ave.
DESCRIPTION:This event has been CANCELLED!!
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-scott-ave-2/
LOCATION:Hubbard Woods Train Station\, 1065 Gage St\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204617
CREATED:20230712T174111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T174121Z
UID:10000468-1691830800-1691838000@www.gbtrail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet Trail Day stewards at the Mary St\, entrance to the Green Bay Trail\, south of  Glencoe’s Harbor Ave. The day’s agenda will be discussed at that time. Work will vary by season and may include installing fencing around new shrubs\, planting native plants\, removing invasive plants\, collecting native plant seeds and seasonal trail maintenance. \nIn the event of inclement weather alternative programming will be offered. \nDress for the weather. Closed toe shoes are required. Bring clippers\, work gloves and loppers if you have them. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nUpdated information is available on Facebook\, Instagram and FGBT’s website. Contact us at info@gbtrail.net.
URL:https://www.gbtrail.org/calendar/trail-restoration-day-2-2/
LOCATION:Green Bay Trail & Mary St.\, 278 Mary Street\, Winnetka\, IL\, 60093\, United States
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