Start your day with gentle movement and deep breathing in nature when you join us Sundays for Morning Hatha Yoga on the landStart your Sunday with calm and clarity at Morning Hatha Yoga with Breathing Room Yoga. This gentle, grounding class welcomes all levels and focuses on breath, mobility, and mindful movement. Sundays at 9:00 […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Join a weekly gathering of new and long-time meditators who share the simple goal of sitting together. This is not a class on mindfulness but an open time to sit and meditate in silence together. We check in with one another, and share the recent challenges we've experienced with our meditation practice. All disciplines are […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Connect at a deep level with an hour of online spiritual conversationThursdays, 4–5 p.m. U.S. Central TimeGo Deeper Thursdays is an ongoing personal exploration and deepening in community. This online group began during the pandemic as an opportunity to be in community while physically isolated. Over the years, we have seen many faces and heard […]
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Delve into the truths of human existence using the writings of Thomas Mertonfirst & third Thursdays, 7–8:30 p.m. U.S. Central TimeJoin the Merton Group as we slowly explore New Seeds of Contemplation, one of Thomas Merton’s best-loved books. As one of the great spiritual leaders of our time, Merton invites readers to join him as he plants wise […] |
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2 events,Together we will honor 30 years of rootedness and dream forward as each other's lightFor three decades, Prairiewoods has been a refuge where people, prairie, woods, and Spirit meet in wonder and awe. Now—together with the winged and finned ones, foxes and oaks, prairie grasses and butterflies—we joyfully mark this milestone with a special retreat, We […]
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Start your day with gentle movement and deep breathing in nature when you join us Sundays for Morning Hatha Yoga on the landStart your Sunday with calm and clarity at Morning Hatha Yoga with Breathing Room Yoga. This gentle, grounding class welcomes all levels and focuses on breath, mobility, and mindful movement. Sundays at 9:00 […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Join a weekly gathering of new and long-time meditators who share the simple goal of sitting together. This is not a class on mindfulness but an open time to sit and meditate in silence together. We check in with one another, and share the recent challenges we've experienced with our meditation practice. All disciplines are […] |
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Learn the art of watercolor painting in a creative workshop for beginnersTuesday, Jul. 7, 9:30–11:30 a.m. U.S. Central TimeLet’s paint some native florals – Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta). This is a beginner-level painting class, and participants do not need any previous watercolor experience. A template is provided so you can enjoy and focus on the […] |
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Explore your grief with others through creative expression in this grief group for children and the adults who support themsecond Wednesday, 5:30–7 p.m. U.S. Central TimeTake time to connect with others in grief and engage the creative spark. Jamie Siela, LISW, and Jackie Koster, BSW, from UnityPoint Hospice facilitate this monthly grief group open to anyone grieving loss […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Connect at a deep level with an hour of online spiritual conversationThursdays, 4–5 p.m. U.S. Central TimeGo Deeper Thursdays is an ongoing personal exploration and deepening in community. This online group began during the pandemic as an opportunity to be in community while physically isolated. Over the years, we have seen many faces and heard […] |
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Participate in a sacred ceremony focused on prayer, purification, recognition and healingSaturday, Jul. 11, 4–7 p.m. (setup begins at 2, ceremony starts at 4) U.S. Central TimeThe Sweat Lodge Ceremony pre-dates recorded history and was practiced in some form by every culture in the world. These sweats were held for reasons ranging from relaxation and socialization to […] |
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Start your day with gentle movement and deep breathing in nature when you join us Sundays for Morning Hatha Yoga on the landStart your Sunday with calm and clarity at Morning Hatha Yoga with Breathing Room Yoga. This gentle, grounding class welcomes all levels and focuses on breath, mobility, and mindful movement. Sundays at 9:00 […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Come together in silence to meditate in communityMondays, 6:30–7:30 p.m. U.S. Central TimeJoin a weekly gathering of new and long-time meditators who share the simple goal of sitting together. This is not a class on mindfulness but an open time to sit and meditate in silence together. We check in with one another, and share the recent […] |
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Practice your knitting hobby in the company of new friends in this in-person time of creativitysecond Tuesday, 9:30–11:30 a.m., & fourth Wednesday, 6–8 p.m. U.S. Central TimePractice knitting and stitching in the company of new friends! This is a group of crafters of various skill levels who create handmade goods for charity at Prairiewoods (120 […]
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Relax and be rejuvenated by silent centering prayersecond & fourth Tuesdays, 5:30–7 p.m. U.S. Central TimeJoin a supportive group of people for Evening Centering Prayer at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). This contemplative prayer form assists people in deepening relationships with God or Source of All Being. Each evening invites participants to an […] |
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Explore your grief with others through creative expression in this grief group for adultsthird Wednesday, 5:30–7 p.m. U.S. Central TimeTake time to connect with others in grief and engage the creative spark. Jamie Siela, LISW, and Jackie Koster, BSW, from UnityPoint Hospice facilitate this monthly grief group open to any adults grieving loss through death. On the third […]
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In this dream sharing experience using the Lightning Dreamwork method with a Jungian term defined and explained each session, gain insight by exploring the symbols within dreams.Studying your dreams is a way to gain insight and understanding of your waking life. This series will explore dream symbols and their possible meanings to connect with the […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Connect at a deep level with an hour of online spiritual conversationThursdays, 4–5 p.m. U.S. Central TimeGo Deeper Thursdays is an ongoing personal exploration and deepening in community. This online group began during the pandemic as an opportunity to be in community while physically isolated. Over the years, we have seen many faces and heard […] |
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Learn the art of rock painting with mandalas, which are sacred circular works of artSaturday, July 18, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.Spend a few hours creating art with your favorite people! Join facilitator Andi Lewis at Prairiewoods for a fun time together as we learn the art of rock painting with mandalas, which are sacred works of art […]
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Participate in an African/Latin/Native drum circle in a fun afternoon with Drum Iowa Join Drum Iowa and Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha) for a lively drum circle. Don’t forget your drums! (We also will have instruments available for you to borrow.) You don’t need to be a magnificent drummer or musician to enjoy […] |
2 events,Participate in a week-long Silent Directed Retreat to delve deeply into the healing properties of silenceSunday, July 19, 5 p.m.–Saturday, July 25, 1 p.m. U.S. Central TimeWe invite you to consider this question: What’s the deepest silence you’ve ever known? Silent Directed Retreats offer opportunities to enter into deep silence to sense what it feels like to awaken […]
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Start your day with gentle movement and deep breathing in nature when you join us Sundays for Morning Hatha Yoga on the land Start your Sunday with calm and clarity at Morning Hatha Yoga with Breathing Room Yoga. This gentle, grounding class welcomes all levels and focuses on breath, mobility, and mindful movement. Sundays at […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Come together in silence to meditate in community Mondays, 6:30–7:30 p.m. U.S. Central Time Join a weekly gathering of new and long-time meditators who share the simple goal of sitting together. This is not a class on mindfulness but an open time to sit and meditate in silence together. We check in with one another, and share […]
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Bask in the resonant sound of Himalayan and crystal singing bowls first & third Mondays, 6:30–7:30 p.m. U.S. Central Time Experience sound, stillness, playfulness and relaxation through the enigmatic vibrations of Himalayan and crystal singing bowls. During this in-person hour at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha), Kathy Broghammer will lead us to connect with […]
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Practice your knitting hobby in the company of new friends in this in-person time of creativity second Tuesday, 9:30–11:30 a.m., & fourth Wednesday, 6–8 p.m. U.S. Central Time Practice knitting and stitching in the company of new friends! This is a group of crafters of various skill levels who create handmade goods for charity at Prairiewoods (120 […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Connect at a deep level with an hour of online spiritual conversation Thursdays, 4–5 p.m. U.S. Central Time Go Deeper Thursdays is an ongoing personal exploration and deepening in community. This online group began during the pandemic as an opportunity to be in community while physically isolated. Over the years, we have seen many faces […]
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Families will be encouraged to participate in outdoor practices as they explore the land at Prairiewoods! Our Family Nature Therapy program invites parents and kids to unplug from daily stressors and mindfully reconnect with nature. Inspired by research showing time in nature reduces stress and improves mood, this walk nurtures connection with nature and each […]
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Start your day with gentle movement and deep breathing in nature when you join us Sundays for Morning Hatha Yoga on the land Start your Sunday with calm and clarity at Morning Hatha Yoga with Breathing Room Yoga. This gentle, grounding class welcomes all levels and focuses on breath, mobility, and mindful movement. Sundays at […]
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Forged in grief and rooted in love, the Singing Resistance Songbook was compiled during the federal occupation of Minneapolis in early 2026. Join local songleaders for a 90-minute song circle where we will use these timely texts and beautiful melodies to process, ground, and connect.Singing Resistance is building a mass movement of singers to protect […] |
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Discover ways to incorporate seasonal produce into your summer meals! This seasonal kitchen workshop explores practical and inspiring ways to cook with the vegetables, herbs, fruits, and abundance emerging from Iowa gardens and local farms during peak summer harvest season. Participants will learn simple ways to use fresh seasonal produce while building confidence in seasonal […]
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Come together in silence to meditate in community Mondays, 6:30–7:30 p.m. U.S. Central Time Join a weekly gathering of new and long-time meditators who share the simple goal of sitting together. This is not a class on mindfulness but an open time to sit and meditate in silence together. We check in with one another, and share […]
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2 events,Read your next book at Prairiewoods during this mid-week getaway!Do you have a book (or two… no, three!) calling your name? Is your perfect vacation getting the chance to read them? Come enjoy space and time with the books on your reading list at Prairiewoods’ Summer Adult Reading Camp.Hop on an outdoor swing or get […]
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Relax and be rejuvenated by silent centering prayer second & fourth Tuesdays, 5:30–7 p.m. U.S. Central Time Join a supportive group of people for Evening Centering Prayer at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). This contemplative prayer form assists people in deepening relationships with God or Source of All Being. Each evening invites participants to […]
Free Will Donation
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Shake up your lunch routine with a wholesome, fresh lunch made by the Prairiewoods chefs Wednesday, Jul. 29, 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. U.S. Central Time Tired of the same old lunch places? Let’s renew our bodies and refresh our spirits in a beautiful setting! Join Prairiewoods for YOLO (Your Other Lunch Option)—a lunch choice celebrating wholesome, fresh […]
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Join Iowa City writer Andy Douglas for a reading and discussion of Strength for What Lies Ahead. Explore practical ways to build balance, resilience, and community in times of crisis through fresh ideas on justice, localism, spirituality, and collective action.Iowa City-based writer Andy Douglas will read from and lead a discussion based on his new […]
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Experience a sensory-focused practice that invites us to slow down and be present with self and the natural world Wednesday, Jul. 29, 7–9 p.m. U.S. Central Time Join Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha) and certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Emelia Sautter for a walk with the natural world. Experience Nature and Forest Therapy, […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga from the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Join us as we link our movements with our breath and cultivate strength, flexibility and relaxation through regular hatha-style yoga classes. RYT-200 Hour Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor Heather English offers gentle/beginner’s yoga every […]
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Connect at a deep level with an hour of online spiritual conversation Thursdays, 4–5 p.m. U.S. Central Time Go Deeper Thursdays is an ongoing personal exploration and deepening in community. This online group began during the pandemic as an opportunity to be in community while physically isolated. Over the years, we have seen many faces […]
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1 event,Focus on you in a full day of renewal and rejuvenationFriday, July 31, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. U.S. Central TimeFind complete rest and relaxation for mind, body and spirit during a Day of Self Renewal at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). This tranquil day facilitated by Rev. Jean Sullivan features your choice of two […] |
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