Create a Soothing Sensory Garden
Thu, Aug 10
|Kardos Sensory Garden
Experience how plants can awaken your senses and bring peace to your mind. Together, we will establish a raised bed sensory garden.


Time & Location
Aug 10, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Kardos Sensory Garden, 307 Morningside Dr, Iowa City, IA
About the Event
Grounding our bodies in our senses can bring us feelings of pleasure and regulate our nervous systems and stress levels. Come touch, smell, see and taste plants that grow easily in Iowa, that will make you smile, and can help you feel calmer.
We will learn hands-on how to grow and integrate plants to improve our state of mind and nourish our bodies. We will learn to establish a small raised bed and container sensory garden you can easily recreate at home with inexpensive, local materials.
This class is part of the , hosted by the LENA Project and , which aims to help everyone learn about our native pollinators and actions you can help to protect them.Butterfly Effect ExperienceOaknoll
THINGS TO BRING
Outdoor clothes that can get a little dirty.
A hat or sunglasses.
Tickets
Abundance of Resources
This fee is for people with expendable income. This option allows you to assist others in attending our classes by “paying it forward” for those who have less access to opportunities.
$25.00
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This fee is for people who have the resources they need to make ends meet and can attend our classes at full cost.
$20.00
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This fee is for people who are working hard to make ends meet on low wages and have less access to resources and opportunities.
$12.00
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This option is for people who have low access to resources. Examples include those with income below the poverty line, people living with mental and physical health concerns, and people experiencing insecurity in basic needs attainment.
$5.00
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