Upcoming Events

Featured Event: Earth Month Launch Party

We’ll be cleaning up the neigborhood, collecting hard-to-recycle items with Cradles to Crayons and Chicago Furniture Bank, and more!

RSVP HERE

  • Volunteer at the Store

    Volunteer your time at our store Wednesdays, Fridays, or Saturdays.

    Volunteers help with sorting incoming packaging and organizing the shop.

    Sign Up Here

  • Earth Month Launch Party

    Saturday, April 4th
    11:00am-3:00pm

    Stop by our annual Earth Month Launch Party. Click below for more details and to RSVP.

    RSVP Here

  • Clothing Swap

    Saturday, April 4th
    12:00pm-2:00pm

    Bring up to 10 pieces of gently used items such as clothing, shoes, accessories, and purses.

    Cost: $10

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  • Giveback Fundraiser

    April 7th - 11th

    Order dine-in, take-out, or delivery from Irazu. 15% of sales will be donated to EcoShip. Don’t forget to mention ‘ECOSHIP’ at checkout.

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  • Collection Event (Glen Ellyn)

    Saturday, April 11th
    9:00am-1:00pm
    at College of DuPage

    We will be accepting Bubble Wrap, Packing Peanuts, Plastic Bubble Mailers, Packing Paper, Air Pillows, and Organza Jewelry Bags only.

    More Info

  • Book Discussion

    Saturday, April 11th
    Tabling 11:00am-1:00pm
    Discussion 1:00pm-2:00pm

    Join us for a book discussion with Nicole Pacini, author of Wrapped in Plastic. Explore how plastics and everyday chemicals show up in our homes, our bodies, and our routines without us realizing it.

    RSVP Here

  • Collection Event (Cradles to Crayons)

    Saturday, April 18th
    9:00am-11:00am
    at Cradles to Crayons

    We will be accepting bubble wrap, packing peanuts, and packing paper only.

    More Info

  • Collection Event (Harwood Heights)

    Saturday, April 25th
    9:30am-1:00pm
    at Eisenhower Public Library

    We will be collecting bubble wrap, packing peanuts, packing paper, plastic padded mailers, and jewelry boxes/bags only.

    Details Soon

  • Public Art: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene

    Saturday, May 2nd
    3:00pm - 5:00pm

    Learn about bird collisions in Chicago and craft a bird to be included in a large scale public art installation!

    Cost: FREE

    RSVP Here

  • Volunteer Social Event

    Wednesday, May 6th
    6:00pm-8:00pm

    Help sort packaging materials! We are bringing in 4+ trucks of packaging materials from Earth Month and need a team of 10-15 volunteers.

    RSVP Soon

Interested in having EcoShip at your event? Reach out at events@ecoship.org with more details.