Forest Therapy and Nature Journaling
Forest Therapy and Nature Journaling
Ann Arbor, MI
Inspired by the naturalist and artistic work of John Muir and John Muir Law, this special experience will combine forest therapy with the art of observing and drawing as a way of connecting to nature. Bring a sketch book, and any other art materials you prefer. For more information about forest…
Wednesday, May 1 2019
3:00 PM
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6:00 PM
Public Nature Immersion Walk
Public Nature Immersion Walk
Whitmore Lake, MI
WHAT TO WEARWear Supportive shoes, AND LAYER UP. We will be moving slowly, not burning calories. The guide reserves the right to turn away those who are not weather-prepared. WHAT TO BRING-A snack-water bottle-emergency medications you need -Consider bringing a portable, lightweight camp chair if …
Sunday, April 11 2021
2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
Celebrate the Spring Equinox! Forest Therapy walk and Sikuli crafting
Celebrate the Spring Equinox! Forest Therapy walk and Sikuli crafting
Farmington Hills, MI
SPECIAL! This event takes place at Farmington Hills Nature Center. Please register through their website HERE. The Spring Equinox ushers in the return of life to the Northern Hemisphere. On the equinox, day and night, dark and light are balanced. We will celebrate this event with a forest bathing…
Saturday, March 23 2019
1:30 PM
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4:00 PM
Nature Immersion and Environmental Art-Making
Nature Immersion and Environmental Art-Making
Ann Arbor, MI
The Scottish landscape artist Andy Goldsworthy allows his deep connection to place to inform artworks that he creates on the spot, using natural found materials. We will explore our own nature connection to place as we wander, and find ways to interact with our environment respectfully through the…
Sunday, August 11 2019
5:00 PM
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7:30 PM
Winter Solstice Walk
Winter Solstice Walk
Farmington Hills, MI
Experience the unusual magic of the midwinter woods under the stars! Michigan's winter woods at night have a special quietness and beauty, combined with the unexpected luminosity of snow. Cayla Samano offers a totally unique version of her forest bathing with this special Solstice walk. The walk wi…
Friday, December 21 2018
6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
Nature Immersion for Relaxation
Nature Immersion for Relaxation
Ann Arbor, MI
Come and practice deep relaxation by the Huron River. There is a growing body of science that strongly suggests that time in nature is good for our nervouse systems! Immerse yourself in an experience of the senses, based on the Japanese practice called 'forest bathing!' You may consider bringing …
Saturday, September 14 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Sunset Creature Walk
Sunset Creature Walk
Ann Arbor, MI
Dusk is a magical time to see wild creatures! We will be using all our senses to tune in to the life of the forest during this sunset walk through beautiful Devine Nature Preserve. Devine Nature Preserve travereses 157 acres of undeveloped oak woods, wetlands and old fields. It hosts a wide va…
Saturday, May 11 2019
5:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Sunrise Nature Therapy
Sunrise Nature Therapy
Ann Arbor, MI
Morning in summer is a joyful time to experience the forest! Come and relax into the ambience of the bird filled woodlands! The grounds and nature trails at Matthai Botanical Garden are home to many native birds and other animals. The land includes wetlands, prairies, ponds and woods, as well as…
Sunday, June 9 2019
9:00 AM
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11:30 AM
Poetry in Nature Workshop
Poetry in Nature Workshop
ann arbor, MI
So many great poets have been inspired to express the magic of the natural world through poetry! Let's make our own exploration of the poet/nature connection with a guided Nature Immersion walk and poetry slam! We will have time to write and share our poems during the walk. Sharing is, of course…
Wednesday, September 4 2019
5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
Forest Therapy at DeVine Preserve
Forest Therapy at DeVine Preserve
Ann Arbor, MI
When you look more closely at the natural world, wonders arise. Explore the wetlands and woods of DeVine Preserve, a 158 acre nature area on Ann Arbor's west side. Home to notable bur-oak and hop-hornbeam trees, this park also hosts a variety of bird life. Directions: From I-94: Exit 169-Zeeb …
Sunday, April 7 2019
3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
