Five Events This Week in Wilmette, Kenilworth

Wilmette Park District Board Special Meeting

• When: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Mallinckrodt Community Center, 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette
• Why Go?: The board will discuss whether the Wilmette Park District should bid to lease Wilmette Harbor. The lease might allow the park district to expand lakefront offerings, but it would come at the price tag of $11.5 million in needed marina repairs.
• Pricing: Free

Green Fire : Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time

• When: Wednesday, September 19, 7 p.m.
• Where: Wilmette Public Library, 1241 Wilmette Ave., auditorium
• Why Go?: The Library will screen the film Green Fire : Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time, a full-length documentary that highlights legendary environmentalist Leopold’s extraordinary career, tracing how he shaped and influenced the modern environmental movement.
• Pricing: Free

New Trier Board of Education Meeting

• When: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 6:30 p.m.
• Where: Room C234, 7 Happ Road, Northfield
• Why Go?: It's been nearly a month since the start of the school year. Stay up to date
• Pricing: Free

Hear Foundation Community Garden Seeks Volunteers

• When: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:00 am
• Where: 2001 Waukegan Rd, Glenview
• Why Go?: Can you give two hours of your time to help feed a hungry family in our area? If so, please join us at The HEAR Community Garden at Techny, a joint project of the HEAR Foundation and Techny Divine Word Missionaries.
• Pricing: Free

"You Only Shoot The Ones You Love" a solo show by Jeffrey Sweet

• When: Friday, September 21, 2012, 8:00 p.m.
• Where: Wilmette Theatre, 1122 Central Ave, Wilmette
• Why Go?: The performance is Chicago theatre scene veteran Jeffrey Sweet’s 75-minute solo show that weaves an anecdotal history of improvisation and comedy in the 20th century.
• Pricing: $18