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CW Events and team meetings range from working group meetings to professional development opportunities and webinars.

Public programs and events are open to any interested individuals (e.g., hikes, festivals, webinars, volunteer opportunities, etc.). Most public events are hosted by our partner organizations. For additional places to find and post resources, visit the Chicagoland Environmental Network. 

Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Natural Areas Defense: IL Development and Regulatory Issues Discussion 10/22/2025 Time: 12:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Celebration of Conservation and CWA Executive Council Meeting 10/22/2025 Location: Chicago, Illinois    Time: 2 pm Executive Council Meeting, 4 pm Welcome Reception, 5:00 pm Awards Ceremony Begins Export to Your Calendar   Register
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
CWA Managing Healthy Landscapes Quarterly Meeting 10/28/2025 Time: 9:30 AM CT Export to Your Calendar   Register
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Prairie State Coalition Policy Meeting-Building power as a coalition for conservation 11/5/2025 Time: 12:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
IL Conservation Legislation Discussion 11/12/2025 Time: 12:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Monday, November 17, 2025
CWA Hub Meeting 11/17/2025 Time: 1:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
CWA Protecting Healthy Water Quarterly meeting 11/18/2025 Time: 1:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
CWA GVI Protecting Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation-Strategic Land Protection & Stewardship 11/19/2025 Time: 12:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Friday, November 21, 2025
CWA Growing with Agriculture Team Meeting 11/21/2025 Time: 1:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Natural Areas Defense: IL Development and Regulatory Issues Discussion 11/26/2025 Time: 12:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
CWA Prioritizing Green Infrastructure Team Quarterly meeting 12/9/2025 Time: 1 pm Export to Your Calendar   Register
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
IL Conservation Legislation Discussion 12/10/2025 Time: 12:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Friday, December 12, 2025
CWA Taking Climate Action Leadership Meeting 12/12/2025 Time: 11:00 AM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Monday, December 15, 2025
CWA Hub Meeting 12/15/2025 Time: 1:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
CWA GVI Protecting Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation-Strategic Land Protection & Stewardship 12/17/2025 Time: 12:00 PM Export to Your Calendar   Register