Good afternoon fellow climate activists,

Get excited! Sun Day is coming to Chicago!

Join Third Act Illinois, 350 Chicago, and our partner organizations at the Kickoff for the Sun Day Solar Fest on Wednesday, August 13th at 6:50 PM. Yes! You read it correctly, 6:50 PM! We will have special guest Bill McKibben talking about the event and the importance of solar energy and the clean energy transition well underway.

To RSVP for the Kickoff, please click on this link to register and be sent the Zoom link to attend.

So, what is Sun Day? Good Question!

It's a nationwide celebration of clean energy progress—and a chance to stand up for the solar and wind power that's making our communities healthier, quieter, and more affordable.

In Chicago, the Sun Day Solar Fest will be September 21st from Noon - 4PM at Montrose Beach (adjacent to the dog park) at 610 W Lawrence, Chicago, IL 60613 US. You can RSVP for Sun Day here: https://bit.ly/SunDaySolarFestChi

Why Should You Come? Whether you're interested in saving money on your energy bills, breathing cleaner air, supporting local jobs, or just curious about clean energy, this event is for you! You'll get to:

• See real results: Hear from neighbors who are saving money with clean energy

• Get practical info: Learn from experts about programs and incentives that could help you save on your energy bills

• Connect with community: Meet local clean energy businesses and neighbors who share your interests.

• Have fun: Enjoy a wide variety of entertainment such as music, kids' activities,“flash mob” dancing, sing-alongs, and entertaining speakers.

• Make a difference: Be part of a national movement of people moving to clean energy.

This event is family friendly, so bring the whole bunch!

In solidarity,

Team 350 Chicago