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  • Early Summer Forage
    Early Summer Forage
    Sun, Jun 21
    Hickory Hill Park South Entrance
    Jun 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Hickory Hill Park South Entrance, 1439 E Bloomington St, Iowa City
    Taste the wild flavors of summer and reconnect with nature on a guided foraging walk.
  • Nourished by Nature: Foraging for Wild Edibles
    Nourished by Nature: Foraging for Wild Edibles
    Sat, Jun 27
    Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Cen
    Jun 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Cen, 120 Boyson Rd, Hiawatha, IA
    Enjoy a sensory foraging journey around the Prairiewoods landscape.
  • Forest Bathing with Kayaks
    Forest Bathing with Kayaks
    Fri, Jul 10
    Lake MacBride Boat Rental
    Jul 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Lake MacBride Boat Rental, 3525 Highway 382 NE, Solon, IA
    Enjoy the healing benefits of forest bathing while kayaking.
  • Forest Bathing with Kayaks
    Forest Bathing with Kayaks
    Sat, Aug 08
    Lake MacBride Boat Rental
    Aug 08, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Lake MacBride Boat Rental, 3525 Highway 382 NE, Solon, IA
    Enjoy the healing benefits of forest bathing while kayaking.
  • Hallowmas Nature Therapy
    Hallowmas Nature Therapy
    Fri, Oct 30
    Oakland Cemetery: Main/West Entrance
    Oct 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Oakland Cemetery: Main/West Entrance, 1000 Brown St, Iowa City, IA
    Forest bathe in the realm of shadows.
EarthMind

EarthMind Practice (formerly Backyard Abundance) is a nonprofit that helps people and communities cultivate calm, connection, and resilience through nature-based coaching, hands-on learning, and ecological garden design.

P.O. Box 1605

Iowa City, IA  52244

319-325-6810

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