Environment · Volunteer

Friends of the Forest Work Day

Name: Friends of the Forest Work Day
Start: 2026-06-20T09:00
End: 2026-06-20T12:00
Location: Izaak Walton League Des Plaines Chapter

Volunteer for the Friends of the Forest Work Day to help restore and maintain local natural areas.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (America/Chicago) Izaak Walton League Des Plaines Chapter Des Plaines , Illinois

The Friends of the Forest Work Day is a community-driven environmental event hosted at the Izaak Walton League Des Plaines Chapter. Volunteers are invited to participate in forest regeneration efforts, helping to maintain the health and beauty of local woodlands. This hands-on event is perfect for those passionate about conservation and community service. By working together, participants contribute to making Des Plaines a greener and more sustainable city for everyone to enjoy.

What to Expect

A morning of outdoor physical work focused on forest maintenance and restoration.

Who Should Attend

Volunteers
Nature lovers
Environmentalists
Students
Local residents

Agenda Overview

Work session from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Venue & Address

Izaak Walton League Des Plaines Chapter

1841 S River Rd
Des Plaines , Illinois – 60018
United States

Organizer

Go Green Des Plaines · Non-profit

Organization dedicated to making Des Plaines a greener city.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring?

Wear sturdy shoes and clothes suitable for outdoor work.

Where is it located?

Izaak Walton League, 1841 S River Rd, Des Plaines.

Is experience required?

No, all are welcome to help.

What is the goal?

To assist with forest regeneration and maintenance.

Is it a recurring event?

Yes, check the Go Green Des Plaines website for future dates.

Do I need to sign up?

Check the event website for registration details.