Join the Village and GoGreen Wilmette in this inspiring and informative short film festival exploring the effects of climate change on our planet, in celebration of Earth Day.
Four-time Academy Award nominee and sustainability advocate Edward Norton joins influential author and climate leader Bill McKibben in 2026 as Honorary Judge. A 'mini' festival of 10-12 short films in under two hours, selected internationally, explores the 'interior' responses to global warming---visceral, personal, artistic, and emotional. Drama, documentary, animation and humor bring solace, inspiration, and a call for community action. "THESE FILMS HIT US VISCERALLY, POWERFULLY." -- Bill McKibben, from the Introduction.
From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.
