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SUMMARY:Earth Day Mending
DESCRIPTION:Earth Day Mending \nEarth Day\nWednesday\, April 22nd\n5:30-7:00pm \nFood Shed Co-Op\n2390 Lake Shore Dr\, Woodstock\, IL 60098\n \nCome mend with us! The Environmental Defenders invites you to bring 1-2 items of clothing that need mending. Volunteers will demonstrate basic mending instructions and offer guidance on individual guest projects. \n\nBasic supplies for repairs will be provided.\nNo registration required but space is limited.\nNo outside food or drink allowed.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/earth-day-mending/
LOCATION:Food Shed Co-op\, 2390 Lake Shore Dr\, Woodstock\, 60098\, United States
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SUMMARY:Highway Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join our Highway Cleanup with our Waste Reduction Action Team! \nSaturday\, April 25 at 9:30am \nCary Algonquin Road from Fox Trails Drive to Main Street (next to Fox Bluff Conservation Area) \n\nMeet our Waste Reduction Team + other Defenders\nChildren ages 10+ are welcome with adult present\nPlease bring gloves\nDress for the weather\n\nEmail alange090@gmail.com for more details and to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/highway-cleanup-spring-2026/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Waste Reduction
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SUMMARY:Earth Month Hike & Gather
DESCRIPTION:Earth Day Hike & Gather \n***If raining\, meet us at Kishwaukee Brewing Co! \nThursday\, April 30 | 5:30pm – 8pm \nDufield Pond & Kishwaukee Brewing Co \nJoin the Defenders Earth Month Celebration! Meet us at Dufield Pond (South) for a guided short hike. End the night with us at Kishwaukee Brewing Company. Grab a beer with our Defenders community and meet new people. \nRSVP
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/earth-month-hike-gather/
LOCATION:Kishwaukee Brewing Company\, 1900 Dillard Ct\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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SUMMARY:Compost Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Compost Giveaway \nSaturday\, May 2nd from 10am-2pm \nShovels provided\, please bring your own buckets. Limit 20 gallons per household. \nCelebrate International Compost Awareness Week. Reap all the benefits of adding compost to your vegetable garden\, flower beds or landscaping. Experts available to teach you how to compost in your backyard or find a local drop off site.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/compost-giveaway/
LOCATION:Kishwaukee Brewing Company\, 1900 Dillard Ct\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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SUMMARY:Green Drinks - May
DESCRIPTION:Attend on Zoom\n\nTommy Vaughn\, WasteNot Compost’s Growth Manager\, will speak about WasteNot’s work in McHenry County and plans for expanding access to composting in the area. WasteNot currently services businesses in McHenry and operates a drop-off program for residents in collaboration with Environmental Defenders of McHenry County (EDMC). \n5pm begins our social hour to mix\, mingle and meet like-minded peers. Presentation starts at 5:45 pm! We encourage all guests to order food before the presentations begin or make a dining room table reservation for after the presentation.
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/green-drinks-may/
LOCATION:Duke’s Alehouse and Kitchen\, 110 N Main St\, Crystal Lake\, Illinois\, 60014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Green Drinks
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SUMMARY:Styrofoam Kick-Off Event
DESCRIPTION:Styrofoam Kick-Off EventMAY 9\, 2026 | 9am-12pm \nAlgonquin Township Road District \n3702 US-14\, Crystal Lake \nTo keep the Defenders’ Styrofoam Recycling Program available to our community\, we need your support. Your donations directly fund & manage the collection\, processing\, and recycling of Styrofoam. We’re fundraising $7\,500. We can’t do this without you! Donate today to make a lasting impact. \nDonate
URL:https://mcdef.org/event/styrofoam-kick-off-event/
LOCATION:Algonquin Township Road District\, 3702 Route 14\, Crystal Lake\, IL\, United States
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