Upcoming Board Meetings
[none upcoming listed at this time]
Textile Take Back Event
October 1st 11:00AM-2:00PM
La Grange Park Antique Mall
Go Green LaGrange Collection at La Grange Park Antique Mall Summer Cruise Nights
September 18th 5:00-8:00PM
Go Green LaGrange Collection at La Grange Fire Department Fire Prevention Event
October 10th 4:00-6:30PM
La Grange Farmer's Market Calendar: 2023
The schedule is currently under development. Changes will likely be made to this schedule before the Farmers Market opens in May. Go Green LaGrange collects small recyclable items every Thursday morning at the La Grange Farmers Market from May 4th (opening day) until Oct 26th (closing day), except for the 4th Thursday.
Every Week:
You can drop off the following items every Thursday:
- Pop tops from aluminum cans
- Old fabric and textiles (except blankets)
- Natural corks (NOT plastic)
- Shoes and boots
- Plastic bread tags (see picture here)
- Hard plastic six-pack holders used for some craft beers (see picture here)
Special Weekly Collections:
May 11
LEGOS, plus Barbie, Ken, and family dolls
Crayola/crayons (gently used or new)
May 18
Alkaline batteries @ $2.00/lb
May 25
Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
June 1
Glasses and hearing aids
June 9
Small metal objects, such as keys, clips, and hangers
June 15
Makeup
June 22
Pet (cat/dog) supplies and unexpired food
June 29
Rx Empty Plastic Prescription bottles with labels removed
July 6
Old flags
July 13
Flower vases
July 20
Camping equipment
July 27
Crayons & Crayolas
Aug 3
Hand sanitizer bottles and contents
Aug 10
Dental products
Aug 17
Sports/soccer
Aug 24
Face masks (new and used post-COVID)
Aug 31
Caps and Gowns from Lyons Township HS and Nazareth HS (paper bagged & label)
Sep 7
TBD
Sep 14
Baby stuff, including the following:
- Soap, lotion, talcum
- Wash cloths, bibs, burp clothes
- Sippy cups
- Combs and brushes
- UNUSED diapers and pull ups
- Unexpired, unopened baby food
- Nursing supplies
- Clean pacifiers and teething toys
- Seats, stools, potty chairs
- Sterilizers
- Changing pads
- Seats and high chairs
- Bottle warmers
- Diaper bags
- Monitors/sound or video
- Clean kid’s bowls, plates, utensils
Sep 21
Writing instruments, brushes, dry markers for the Art Guild
Sep 28
Denim (blue) jeans
Oct 5
Old bras (Cancer Awareness)
Oct 12
Baby Stuff
Oct 19
Pet Supplies
Oct 26
ADD Cans of Fruit and Vegetables (within exp date) for donation to 2d Baptist Church Pantry
(Final day at the Farmers Market)
