Singing Resistance Song Circle
Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center, 120 E Boyson Road, Hiawatha, IA 52233, USAWeek of Events
Summer Adult Reading Camp
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 […]
Day of Self Renewal
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 […]
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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July 26, 2026 -Morning Hatha Yoga
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July 26, 2026 -Singing Resistance Song Circle
Morning Hatha Yoga
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 […]
Singing Resistance Song Circle
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 […]
Monday, July 27, 2026
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July 27, 2026 -Metta Yoga – Gentle
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July 27, 2026 -Metta Yoga – Chair
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July 27, 2026 -Cook Off the Land: Peak Summer Workshop
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July 27, 2026 -Meditation at Prairiewoods (MAP)
Metta Yoga – Gentle
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 […]
Metta Yoga – Chair
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 […]
Cook Off the Land: Peak Summer Workshop
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 […]
Meditation at Prairiewoods (MAP)
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 […]
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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July 28, 2026 -Evening Centering Prayer
Evening Centering Prayer
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 […]
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 -30th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
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July 29, 2026 -Strength for What Lies Ahead: Finding Balance in a Time of Crisis
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July 29, 2026 -Forest Bathing with the Full Moon
30th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Thirty years ago, Prairiewoods put down roots in Hiawatha. Today, we're grateful to celebrate three decades of welcoming people to reconnect with themselves, one another and the natural world. Join us on Wednesday, July 29, from 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. for our 30th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Ceremony as we commemorate this milestone alongside the Mayor of […]
Strength for What Lies Ahead: Finding Balance in a Time of Crisis
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 […]
Forest Bathing with the Full Moon
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, […]
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 -Metta Yoga – Gentle
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July 30, 2026 -Metta Yoga – Chair
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July 30, 2026 -Go Deeper Thursdays (Zoom)
Metta Yoga – Gentle
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 […]
Metta Yoga – Chair
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 […]
Go Deeper Thursdays (Zoom)
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 […]
Friday, July 31, 2026
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Saturday, August 1, 2026
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