Events Summary

Rain Barrels and Compost Bins are excellent ways to reduce and conserve in your home or at your office. Will County has partnered with The Conservation Foundation to offer compost bins and rain barrels. Simply order online by May 5 and pick-up on May 10 from the parking lot of County Office Building in Joliet..

Will County is offering a one-day Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Collection event in Bolingbrook. Appointments are required to keep all participants moving quickly through the event. Please pack your vehicle to have electronics and scrap metal items taken first and hazardous items taken last. Limit 2 TVs per vehicle and 15 gallons of paint and 15 fluorescent tubes per vehicle)

Textile Collection at the County Office Building PARKING LOT Monday through Friday during normal business hours. This event will accept clean clothing, blankets, tablecloths, linens, drapes, towels, shoes, and more. Bring items for reuse and recycling. See Scott Slocum from WJOL AM1340 on Friday morning 5:30am-9:00am.

Rain Barrels and Compost Bins are excellent ways to reduce and conserve in your home or at your office. Will County has partnered with The Conservation Foundation to offer compost bins and rain barrels. Simply order online by May 5 and pick-up on May 10 from the parking lot of County Office Building in Joliet..

Clean out and recycle on Saturday, May 10 near the corner of Rt 59 and Black Road! The facility is located on Gregory Court near behind the retailers. Please enter from Vertin Blvd, to Capista Drive and make a right onto Gregory Ct.

Rain Barrels and Compost Bins are excellent ways to reduce and conserve in your home or at your office. Will County has partnered with The Conservation Foundation to offer compost bins and rain barrels. Simply order online by May 5 and pick-up on May 10 from the parking lot of County Office Building in Joliet..

Residents are invited to bring books and magazines to share or recycle to this three day event at Pilcher Park in Joliet. This event is FREE of charge and a great place to find children's books as well as many more!. Plicher Park Nature Center
2501 Highland Park Drive
Joliet, IL, 60432
Signs will be posted.

The Frankfort Park District will be offering an Earth Celebration from Noon to 2pm. This is a FREE event and open to families featuring kid friendly activities.

Learn about the resources available in Lockport to help you live a more eco-friendly lifestyle! Local organizations will be on hand to share information about their services, programs, and initiatives designed to support environmentally conscious choices.

Peotone's Cornerstone Coffee House is offering an array of environmentally minded organizations to provide information on improving our impact on the Earth.

Tree Panting ceremony at 10 a.m. at Jerry Hix Park, 502 Golden Star Drive; followed by a festival in front of Town Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Earth Day Fair, 10am-2pm: Learn more about sustainability and ecology with local organizations, the Bookmobile, and lots of family-friendly activities! Storytimes at the library: 11am and 1pm. Drop-in, all ages.