Village staff participated in a severe weather preparedness exercise sponsored by the Cook County Dept of EMRS. Thank you for your commitment to keeping our community safe and prepared! Read the press release: loom.ly/K4rBVxM. (Photo credit: Village of Winnetka)

Meet the Human Relations Commission this weekend at the French Market! The HRC will host a Pride Booth at the June 7 and June 14 French Market from 8am to 1pm, located just east of the Wilmette Metra Station. Tag #pridewilmette on social to participate! wilmette.gov/HRC

Acoustics on the Corner begins tomorrow, June 6! 🎵 Rotating performers will provide a fun summer vibe to downtown Wilmette every Friday and Saturday from 6 to 8pm, June - September, on the Village Green. Find the performance lineup here: wilmette.gov/SummerMusic.

🚲 To help keep pedestrians safe, the Village does not allow you to ride on the sidewalks in downtown Wilmette. 👍 Let’s work together to ensure that sidewalks are clear and accessible for everyone. Overgrown bushes or parked cars that block sidewalks can create hazards.

Come out to the Wilmette French Market this weekend! Stop by for fresh flowers and produce, artisan foods, and music tomorrow between 8am & 1pm, just east of the Wilmette Metra Station. 💐 The market will run through October. Learn more: loom.ly/DHEGqRM

📣 The ‘Music on the Green’ summer concert series at Village Hall starts later this month! We have three wonderful concerts lined up for your enjoyment on the following Tuesdays starting at 7pm. June 17: The Chris Karabas Band July 15: Joe Wortell Band August 19: The Mild West

🎼 The Wilmette Park District is hosting their free outdoor concert series, Sounds of Summer, at the Wallace Bowl and Mallinckrodt Gazebo starting this month! Find a list of performances, including kids’ shows here: loom.ly/8cXqOCE

The Village Board will meet today, June 10 at 7:00 p.m. at Village Hall in Council Chambers. View the Agenda and Packet: loom.ly/wSPTylM Discussion items: ✏️ Presentation from the ONCC ✏️ Public Hearing/Adoption of the Affordable Housing Plan ✏️ LGBTQ+ Pride Proclamation

Stop by West Park this Thursday at 5pm for an evening of friendly competition at the inaugural Fire vs. Police ‘President’s Cup’ charity softball game with proceeds benefitting Burn Camp and Special Olympics. Learn more: loom.ly/eFp64uo

Do you have experience in architecture, real estate, legal, finance, landscaping, urban planning, development, construction, or housing? You can make a difference! Submit a Talent Bank Questionnaire for the Plan Commission: loom.ly/e0VslJU

The HRC is sponsoring a free screening of the movie 'Flee' at the Wilmette Theatre on June 19 at 7pm! 🎬 Get your tickets: loom.ly/_ecwShs Flee tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20 years. loom.ly/SbYQjmU

🎶☀️🎆There is so much to do in Wilmette this summer! Music, festivals, fireworks, art, and more! Check out our special edition E-News here: loom.ly/5o8MdZ0

Red-winged blackbirds can be aggressive in defending their nests during their breeding season, which occurs late spring through mid-summer. The Village cautions individuals walking near the Metra station, where there are known red-winged blackbird nests. loom.ly/UGk6ifM

Get ready for fun and host a block party this summer! Did you know that you can request a visit from Wilmette Police Officers and Firefighters? Learn more and download a permit application: loom.ly/g5g4-A4

Stay in the loop with the Wilmette Park District’s May Board Brief, featuring highlights from recent Board Meetings: loom.ly/31t2jKc

The Municipal Services Committee will meet today, June 16 at 6pm at Village Hall in Council Chambers to discuss sustainability options for the new police station project. View the Agenda and Packet for more information: loom.ly/S674IMU

The Village of Wilmette is seeking an experienced social worker to join our innovative co-responder program. If you’re passionate about making a difference in the community, we want to hear from you! Learn more about this new position and apply at loom.ly/EMQ0z0Q

Do you know how Wilmette got its name? Find out while enjoying the Wilmette History Museum's Summer Scavenger Hunt thru August 10! Print out your booklet at wilmettehistory.org or pick one up at the Museum or Public Library and start hunting. 🔎

Village Hall will be closed tomorrow, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. Normal business hours will resume on June 20. There will be no change to the regular refuse/recycling/organics collection schedule for this observance. Learn about Juneteenth here: loom.ly/n4Rp7AI

Don't miss the highly anticipated return of the 2025 Historic Housewalk on Sunday, June 29, 1-4pm! 🏘️ You'll get to explore the stories, architecture, and charm of four unique Wilmette homes. Get more information & tickets here: loom.ly/EmaUkAU