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  • April 2026

  • Wed 1

    Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    April 1 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    Nature Healing and Yoga with Nature will be on holiday break until Wednesday January 15th. Have a great season with family and friends and we hope to see everyone back...

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  • Wed 1

    Yoga with Nature

    April 1 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Yoga with Nature

    Embrace tranquility with Yoga in Nature at The Brenton Arboretum. Join Dennis Kelly, founder of Yoga in the Park, every Wednesday for a rejuvenating session of yoga in nature. Feel...

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  • Thu 2

    Acorn Academy (Ages 6 and up)

    April 2 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

    Explore the wonderful world of flowers! Discover how flowers can mix and match their pollen to create brand-new flowers with different looks and even new colors!

  • Thu 2

    Kid’s Nature Club (Ages 2-5)

    April 2 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Hi Friends! Have you ever wondered how to get flowers that have different shapes, colors, sizes, or smells? Come explore with us the amazing world of flowers.

  • Thu 2

    Visit to Clive Public Library: Tree Dwellers

    April 2 @ 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
    Clive Public Library 1900 NW 114th St, Clive, Iowa, United States

    Learn about tree and animal interactions. Activity included for kids to work on fine motor skills.

  • Tue 7

    Trees For Bees at the Clive Public Library

    April 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Clive Iowa Public Library 1900 NW 114th St, Clive, Iowa

    Want to learn how to support our pollinator population with trees? Join Brenton Arboretum Executive Director, Melissa Burdick, at the Clive Public Library for review of excellent trees for Iowa landscapes that are especially beneficial to our local pollinators. Our conversation will range from large overstory trees to selections for the smaller landscape as well...

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  • Wed 8

    Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    April 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    Nature Healing and Yoga with Nature will be on holiday break until Wednesday January 15th. Have a great season with family and friends and we hope to see everyone back...

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  • Wed 8

    Yoga with Nature

    April 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Yoga with Nature

    Embrace tranquility with Yoga in Nature at The Brenton Arboretum. Join Dennis Kelly, founder of Yoga in the Park, every Wednesday for a rejuvenating session of yoga in nature. Feel...

    Read More
  • Wed 15

    Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    April 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    Nature Healing and Yoga with Nature will be on holiday break until Wednesday January 15th. Have a great season with family and friends and we hope to see everyone back...

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  • Wed 15

    Yoga with Nature

    April 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Yoga with Nature

    Embrace tranquility with Yoga in Nature at The Brenton Arboretum. Join Dennis Kelly, founder of Yoga in the Park, every Wednesday for a rejuvenating session of yoga in nature. Feel...

    Read More
  • Sun 19

    Spring Paint N Pie

    April 19 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    🎨🥧 Spring Paint N’ Pie with Libby Morecraft 🥧🎨 Celebrate spring with creativity (and pie!) at our Spring Paint N’ Pie on April 29, 2026. Join local artist Libby Morecraft...

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  • Wed 22

    Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    April 22 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Experience Nature’s Healing: Nature Meditation

    Nature Healing and Yoga with Nature will be on holiday break until Wednesday January 15th. Have a great season with family and friends and we hope to see everyone back...

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25141 260th Street, Dallas Center, Iowa 50063
515-992-4211
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