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Yoga and sound healing in the park
Embrace Dubai's Winter in Our Outdoor Yoga Class
Find peace in nature and reconnect with yourself amidst the greenery and blooms of Nad Al Hamar Park 1. This is your time to listen to your body and breathe in the fresh outdoor air.
Class Highlights:
♀️ Gentle yoga flow surrounded by trees and flowers
Special 10-minute singing bowl meditation after practice to align your energy with nature
A nice winter wellness experience
**Details:**
**Location:** Nad Al Hamar Park 1
**Days:** Monday to Thursday
⏰ **Time:** 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
**Contribution:** Donation-based
**Registration:** **RSVP required**
Come as you are — all levels are welcome. Let’s move, breathe, and heal together in the heart of nature.
**Spots are limited — please RSVP to join us.** Simply bring your mat and an open heart.
*Feel free to share with someone who needs a moment of calm this winter.*
Women's English Group
Join our Women's English Group and practice English with other ladies in Dubai! We will start with some casual chats and then a topic will be chosen for that week where each person can speak on it.
The event is free but any food and beverage are at your own cost.
Spiritual Tea
Come and have tea, meet new friends and engage in an open conversation about life's purpose, our collective responsibility towards humanity, our existence on this planet, diverse religious perspectives, spiritual insights, the interconnectedness of all people, gender equality, the convergence of faiths, and current world issues.
Location:
Burj Crown Building - Lounge Room on the 7th floor. Above "Baba Roma" restaurant. Free parking is available in the Dubai Opera House parking.
15 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd - Downtown Dubai
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/h5NH1VNXSHCJC7bq5](https://maps.app.goo.gl/h5NH1VNXSHCJC7bq5)
Time: 19:30 for an 20:00 prompt start
Walk & Talk: Weekly Stroll & Networking - Dubai Marina
New year's resolution? Let’s adopt a healthier lifestyle together 💪
Enjoy conversational paced walks in groups while getting to know each other. Join us for a refreshing blend of exercise, conversation, and connecting on a weekly basis.
**[REGISTRATION HERE IS MANDATORY](https://jo.my/walk-talk-whatsapp-meetup)**
Lace up your sneakers, embrace the outdoors, and get ready for a leisurely stroll that not only benefits your health but also fosters new friendships.
**Walking increases cardiovascular fitness, strengthens bones, reduces excess body fat, and boosts muscle power and endurance.**
Skip rush hour traffic driving home for a great walk after work. Pack your sports uniform and water bottle the day before and get ready for a joyful evening.
**[=== <<< REGISTER NOW >>> ===](https://jo.my/walk-talk-whatsapp-meetup)**
**Location**
Dubai Marina walk - Just out of Marina mall.
[Join our WhatsApp group for meeting point](https://jo.my/walk-talk-whatsapp-meetup)
**Parking**
Park your car in Marina mall (3 hrs free) and head out to the meeting point on Marina walk.
**What to bring with you?**
* Comfortable walking shoes and sports outfit.
* Change your clothes in your office, car or the mall toilet.
* Bottle of water and small towel if required.
* Your phone to coordinate meeting if needed.
**How does it work?**
* We start with a quick round of introductions before we start our stroll.
* We walk in groups one direction for 20 mins before we turn and walk back to the meeting point.
* We stop at a local cafe for a cup of coffee (or your preferred beverage).
**[=== <<< REGISTER NOW >>> ===](https://jo.my/walk-talk-whatsapp-meetup)**
**🚶 Walking at Conversational Speed**
Believing in the power of movement and meaningful conversations, our walks are designed for everyone, accommodating various fitness levels. Whether you're a casual stroller or a brisk walker, there's a place for you!
**💬 Building New Connections**
Engage in interesting conversations with fellow walkers. It's a fantastic opportunity to share stories, experiences, and perhaps discover common interests. Forge new connections while enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.
**☕ Coffee Break**
Right after our walk, we'll stop at a local cafe for a cup of coffee (or your preferred beverage). This is a chance to relax, exchange thoughts, and savor the camaraderie that comes with a shared cup of coffee.
**How to Join:**
1. RSVP on Meetup
2. [Complete your registration here](https://jo.my/walk-talk-whatsapp-meetup)
3. Join our WhatsApp group or you’ll be added for meeting point.
4. Arrive at the meeting point a few minutes before the scheduled start time.
5. Bring a positive attitude and an openness to meeting new people.
Don't miss out on the chance to walk, talk, and build connections. Let's stride towards a healthier lifestyle together! 🌳👟☕
Happy Walking 👟
💃 ❤️ Ecstatic Dance ❤️ 💃
Dear wonderful ladies,💖
If you've been searching for a holistic and empowering practice that nurtures your body, mind, and spirit, Ecstatic Dance is for you💃
Our Ecstatic Dance evenings provide a safe and sacred space for you to express yourself without judgment.👯
❣️Letting go of societal expectations and connecting with your inner self.
❣️Release built-up tension and anxiety through movement, reduce stress and improve mental well-being.
❣️Boost your self-confidence into your everyday life
❣️Unlock your creativity potential and get inspired
❣️Let go of built-up emotions, heal and move forward in life with a lighter heart
❣️Become more in tune with your body's needs and feelings.
📅 Date: Wednesday
🕢 Time: 7:30pm
📍 Location: Jumeirah 3, villa
💰 Energy exchange: 149 AED
your first visit is 149 AED , which includes a 1,5-hour Ecstatic Dance session and a personal eye mask to take home. After your first visit, you can purchase a 4-session pass for 300 AED, valid for 3 months. Register through the WhatsApp group at
[https://chat.whatsapp.com/ByxxsfNp43hHkOkVGPUKZY](https://chat.whatsapp.com/ByxxsfNp43hHkOkVGPUKZY)
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* After payment we will book your meeting.
* You can meet 1-1 with investor for 30mins.
* If investor likes your idea; all follow-up meetings will be free.
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Nature Events This Week
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Ummq Bear Adventure – The Once-in-a-Lifetime Canyon Expedition
Opening
Confimed trip ongoing
Ready to trade the city for cliffs, pools, and pure adrenaline? This is your ticket to an epic weekend of abseiling, canyoning, swimming, and off-road adventure deep inside the Hajar Mountains. It’s wild, it’s fun, it’s challenging—and honestly, it’s the kind of trip you’ll be talking about long after it ends. Come for the adventure, stay for the memories.
Duration: Friday – Saturday
Starting Point: Muscat
Difficulty Level: ★★★★★ (5/5 – Extreme)
Recovery Day: Sunday (you’ll need it)
The Concept
Hidden deep within the rugged landscapes of the Mountains, this canyon only reveals its true beauty after rainfall—a rare event in Oman.
Unlike permanent wadis such as other oman wadis, this route transforms temporarily:
Dry rock corridors become flowing water systems
Natural basins turn into deep turquoise pools
The canyon becomes alive for a short window only
Miss it—and it’s gone.
Cost : 1280 aed ( included 1 night muscat hotel, food, all equipment required, of road
vechile transport between in and exit points, Certified guides The
Day 1 – Friday | Into the Wild
05:00 AM – Departure from Muscat
Early start. Convoy energy. This is not a casual trip—it’s a mission.
07:30 AM – Off-Road Entry
We leave the asphalt behind and enter rugged terrain shaped by flash floods and erosion over thousands of years.
09:00 AM – Canyon Entry & Safety Setup
Harnesses on. Helmets secured. Final briefing.
From here—you are fully committed.
Phase 1: Vertical World
Technical abseiling down multiple canyon drops
Rock scrambling and tight navigation
Descending through dramatic rock formations
Phase 2: Water & Pools
Swimming across deep natural pools
Floating through narrow canyon corridors
Optional controlled jumps into clear basins
These waters appear only after rainfall—clear, fresh, and surreal.
03:30 PM – Deep Canyon Camp Camp is set in total isolation, surrounded by towering canyon walls.
Tents setup
Fire preparation
Time to rest and absorb the experience
Evening – The Wild Camp Experience
Sunset between cliffs
Simple camp dinner
Silence, stars, and stories
With no light pollution, the night sky here is one of the clearest in Oman.
Day 2 – Saturday | The Exit Challenge
06:00 AM – Canyon Wake-Up
Cool air. Still water. First light hitting the cliffs.
07:00 AM – Breakfast & Pack Up
Refuel. The toughest stretch is ahead.
Phase 3: The Final Push
Advanced abseiling sections
Long and technical hiking terrain
Final swimming passages and climbs
This is where endurance, focus, and teamwork come together.
01:00 PM – Canyon Exit
You’ve completed something few ever attempt.
02:30 PM – Return to Vehicles
06:00 PM – Arrival Back to Muscat
The Experience
A complete adventure package:
Abseiling
Canyoning
Swimming
Hiking
Off-roading
Wild camping
All in one intense, unforgettable journey.
Important Notes
Extreme difficulty (5/5)
Requires strong physical fitness
Must be comfortable with heights and swimming
Not suitable for beginners
Final Thought
In Oman, many wadis are beautiful.
Few are challenging.
Almost none offer this level of rarity, intensity, and reward.
This is not a trip you repeat.
This is a story you carry.
Ummq Bear Adventure — Do it once. Remember it forever
Moonlight Shadows | Journey Across Archipelago of Comoros
**The Islands of the Moon, Comoros**, are a small cluster of volcanic isles drifting between Africa and Madagascar, blending African and Arab cultures with a French accent.
The name "Comoros" comes from the Arabic **word Qamar, meaning moon**, **a name given by old sailors** who saw something magical in these shores. And in many ways, the moon still fits in a distant, beautiful reference, that’s always pulling the tides and the past together.
Their flag proudly flies four stars, even though only three of the islands are truly part of the country today. **The fourth star belongs to Mayotte**, **which chose to stay with France** after independence in 1975, despite the rest of the islands voting to break away. Still, Comoros keeps Mayotte on the flag, not just out of habit, but out of hope, memory, and maybe a little stubbornness too.
**The four islands of the Comoros are home to 500 plant species, 21 bird species, 9 reptile species, and 2 species of fruit bats** that are found only in this archipelago. However, deforestation has caused significant changes to the landscape and threatens the survival of these rare plant and animal species. The Comoros are reminiscent of Madagascar. Most of the species found in the Comoros are related to those from the "eighth continent" (Madagascar) and Africa. A small number also originate from Asia.
**The archipelago was formed by volcanic activity.** The oldest island is Mayotte, and the youngest is Grande Comore. It is on this last island that eruptions of the Karthala volcano (over 2,300 masl) still occur.
Today Comoros enjoy their independence to the full extent. Since gaining independence, the **islands have changed hands many times, experiencing over 20 coups**, more than the number of years under stable governance. It has rightfully earned the nickname **“the Coup Capital of the World.”**
**Country has zero traffic lights** and roads are so chill and bumpy that no one bothers. Locals say, "We have goats and patience instead." Thanks to vast ylang-ylang plantations, parts of the islands literally smell like perfume., the air is often scented with flowers and yes, people do stop and sniff the air. In fact, this cousin of custard apple with yellowish flowers is a key ingredient in luxury perfumes, ie. Channel no. 5. Although the plant came to the Comoros from the much larger Indonesia, it is the African country that is the largest producer of ylang-ylang oil, an important ingredient in many perfumes. The Comoros is also the second largest producer of vanilla in the world.
Despite being a sovereign nation, the Comorian franc is still tied to the euro and printed in France. However, in rural areas, vanilla and cloves are so valuable they’re sometimes used in bartering.
The Livingstone’s fruit bat and Comoros drongo are among the national wildlife symbols. Bat curry is still a local delicacy in some villages. They're fruit bats, and apparently... "tastes like chicken,"
**But in a background, it is still an untouched tropical paradise** where volcanic peaks meet coral reefs, ancient Islamic culture shapes daily life with a quiet rhythm of tradition and hospitality. Spice-scented beachside villages with sacred mosques blend seamlessly with passing sea turtles and whales, all moving to the gentle rhythm of island time. Inshallah, it could be your perfect off-the-beaten-path adventure: **raw, real, and refreshingly undiscovered.**
**Let’s go!**
**Day 1 // Grande Comore: The Historic Town of Itsandra**
Arrival to Moroni International, immigration and check–in to our beach side hotel. After short refreshment head out to discover the historic town of Itsandra.
Once the beating heart of Swahili civilization on the island of Ngazidja (Grande Comore), Itsandra has roots stretching back to the 14th century. It was once the capital of the island and its first seaport, a hub where merchants and travelers converged. Today, remnants of this vibrant past still linger. The fortress of the 17th century, once linked to the city by a walled corridor, stands proudly, while fragments of ramparts dotted with observation holes whisper tales of bygone days.
The Arab quarter, with its mausoleum of Al Habib Omar Bin Sumet and centuries-old mosques, offers a spiritual glimpse into the island’s layered past. As you stroll through public squares framed by monumental gates, you’ll feel the timeless rhythm of a place where history and community converge. Before returning, we’ll explore a local handcrafts shop, where fine woodcarvings and artisanal creations celebrate the artistry of the Comorian people.
**Day 2 // Mohéli: a UNESCO Paradise**
The morning begins with an early transfer to Ouroveni, in the south of Grande Comore, where a boat ride carries us across the ocean to Mohéli. Known as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Mohéli is the smallest and most untouched of the Comoros islands, home to lemurs, coral reefs, and uninhabited islets brimming with life.
Short coastal drive to beachfront bungalows, set against a backdrop of rainforest and turquoise sea. Time to relax and indulge into paradise.
As dusk settles, massive green turtles emerge from the ocean, hauling themselves ashore to dig nests and lay eggs under the moonlight. With a bit of luck, we may also witness tiny hatchlings breaking free and scrambling toward the waves, a moving reminder of the fragile wonders of nature.
**Day 3 // Mohéli: Waterfalls and Whales**
The day begins with a forest hike to Wallah’s hidden waterfalls. Following a clear mountain stream, we’ll ascend into the rainforest until we reach a double cascade tumbling into a natural pool. Here, you can take a refreshing swim and even snorkel among freshwater fish and small eels, while the sounds of the forest create a soothing harmony.
The seas surrounding Moheli offers many marvels. We’ll set off for a boat trip to reveal Mohéli’s seven uninhabited islands, their deserted beaches, and coral reefs teeming with a tropical you-name-it-fish, an unforgettable snorkelling paradise in a UNESCO sanctuary.
**Day 4 // Grande Comore South**
After breakfast return by boat to Grande Comore, docking once more at Ouroveni. From here, the southern coast unfolds in a tapestry of culture and volcanic landscapes.
In Chindini, the gateway to Mohéli, we’ll enjoy a short tour before continuing to Singani village. Here, the scars of the 1977 volcanic eruption remain visible. The lava that once devastated the community has now become the very material with which its people rebuilt, a striking symbol of resilience.
Later, in Iconi, the former sultan’s capital, history reveals itself in dramatic form. From its volcanic cliffs, women once leapt to escape enslavement by Malagasy pirates. At the heart of town, the coral and lava palace of Kaviri Djewé still stands, while the bangwes (the traditional meeting squares) echo with centuries of community debates. Beyond the medina lies Lake Marabou, a tidal pool fringed with mangroves, where birds nest under the towering presence of Mount Karthala.
**Day 5 // Mount Karthala (2,361m)**
Today, the adventure reaches new heights with a trekkup Mount Karthala, the largest active volcano in the world. From Mvouni village, vehicles take us partway up the slopes, before we hit a 6k trail (700 m altitude).
The trail winds through lush forest and volcanic rock, eventually opening onto the vast caldera at the summit. Here, steam vents rise from the earth, and the crater within a crater offers a breathtaking reminder of the island’s geological power. A picnic lunch at the rim allows time to absorb the view of the island below, of the endless sea beyond, and of the raw forces that continue to shape Comoros. It’s definitely one of the most spectacular hikes in the Indian Ocean.
**Day 6 // Grande Comore North**
Today we are set to explore the scenic northern coast and its volcanic history. As we follow the western coast we will see where lava flows enter the sea and how the mangrove forests are now growing in the lava beds.
One of the day’s highlights is the island’s largest baobab tree, so huge a dozen visitors can stand inside its hollow trunk. From there, we continue to two volcanic craters: Lac Salé, whose mineral waters are said to hold healing powers, and the Dragon’s Back, a submerged crater whose curving rim forms a dramatic peninsula.
In Bangwa Kouni village, we’ll visit the “Miraculous Mosque,” said to have appeared overnight, as well as the tombs of some of the earliest Arab travelers to the islands.
Lunch today is at Trou du Prophète, a tranquil bay shaded by baobabs, followed by time to relax on Maloudja Beach, where the coconut palms lean gracefully toward the sea.
Unfortunately, it’s time to bid farewell to Comoros. It will not be easy to wave bye-bye and transfer to airport for flight back home…
**Activities:** Trekking, boating, snorkelling, sightseeing, encounter of wildlife, cultural immersion.
**Accommodation & meals:** beach side 4 star hotel and lodge - shared rooms. Meals on Moheli included.
**Cost:** **7,100 AED** excl. flights until APR 17.
**Flights by Ethiopian, you can use any alternative connection.**
**Specifically excluded:** Insurance, visa, meals on Grand Comore.
**Visa:** Nationals of any country can obtain a visa on arrival.
**Note:** Wildlife spotting can not be guaranteed.
See yah in Comoros xx
Trekkup Crew
[Whatsapp 050 4848238](https://wa.me/971504848238) / [info@trekkup.com](docs@trekkup.com)
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Yoga by the Barsha Pond Park (Gate 4)
**We ask a lot from our bodies and minds every single week.**
Deadlines. Screens. Noise. Holding it all together.
This Sunday morning, let’s take an hour for ourselves — outdoors, in good weather, among trees, joggers, families, and the gentle buzz of life around us.
We’ll move consciously and gently, letting breath guide each pose.
We’ll work through stiffness, release built-up stress, and allow emotions to soften and settle.
And we’ll finish grounded and relaxed — learning how to find calm even when the world doesn’t pause.
If this feels like something you need, you’re already halfway there 🙂
👉 **Join the WhatsApp group for updates & to RSVP:**
[https://chat.whatsapp.com/BoOK6ejVkPEEzjIbasXccL](https://chat.whatsapp.com/BoOK6ejVkPEEzjIbasXccL)
🗓 **Sunday \| 7:30 AM**
📍 **Barsha Pond Park** — under the trees, surrounded by morning life
💳 **Event fee: AED 50**
**Bring:**
• Your yoga mat
• A bottle of water
• Your restless mind (this is a great place to practice with it
Let’s meet on the mat and practice calm — not away from life, but right inside it.
All level, Beginners till Advance Saturday afternoon Offroad Desert Drive
Join Dubai Offroaders for an unforgettable weekend of camping, off-roading, and Jeep adventure in the Dubai desert! This event is perfect for off-road enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to advanced drivers. Get ready to explore the stunning desert landscape, tackle challenging terrains, and have fun with like-minded adventurers.
Experience the thrill of driving your 4x4 through the sandy dunes, enjoy a BBQ under the starlit sky, and connect with fellow expats in Dubai who share your passion for off-road activities. Whether you're a seasoned off-roader or a newbie looking to learn, this weekend trip promises an exciting blend of off-road driving, camping under the stars, and making unforgettable memories in the great outdoors. Don't miss out on this ultimate Dubai Offroaders experience!
Lyrids Meteor Shower Night | Stars above , Souls around
Note: Your registration is only valid and confirmed once you confirm your attendance here: **[BOOK HERE](https://luma.com/5v4rmg8a)**
Join WhatsApp group:[ ](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EnP5zsWhLoLJVHZxvpYO4h)**[Join here](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EnP5zsWhLoLJVHZxvpYO4h)**
🌌 **A Night Under the Stars — Al Qua’a Experience**
This is your chance to witness one of nature’s most breathtaking shows — in the best place possible.
We’re heading to Al Qua’a, Abu Dhabi — known as the darkest spot in the UAE — for a unique overnight desert experience under a sky full of stars ✨
Perfectly timed with the **Lyrid Meteor Shower 2026**, expect 10–20 bright meteors per hour, with occasional fireballs lighting up the sky 🌠
With minimal moonlight and a late moonrise, conditions couldn’t be better — just deep, dark skies and uninterrupted stargazing.
🔥 **More Than Stargazing — A Night to Connect**
We’ll settle into camp, light the fire, and let the night flow naturally.
🍢 BBQ dinner (join in & grill your own)
🎶 Chill music & relaxed desert vibes
🧩 Games, conversation cards & laughter
🔥 Campfire + marshmallow roasting
💬 Real conversations with great people
If you’ve been craving a proper escape from the city — this is it.
🌅 **A Slow Desert Morning**
Wake up to soft golden light and peaceful desert silence.
☕ Fresh coffee
🥐 Simple breakfast
📸 Beautiful sunrise moments
A calm, grounding way to start your day.
🍽️ **What’s Included**
🥩 BBQ dinner & breakfast
☕ Coffee, tea, soft drinks & water
🏕️ Tents & chairs (just bring your bedding)
🧩 Games & activities
✨ Cozy desert setup with lights & music
🚻 Portable toilet on-site
🎒 **What to Bring**
🛏️ Your bedding
💫 Your good energy
Optional:
🧥 Jacket (it gets chilly at night)
🕶️ Sunglasses & sunscreen
🚗 **Getting There & Carpooling**
If you need a ride, please message the admin in advance to check carpool availability. We’ll do our best to connect riders with available drivers.
🚘 **Carpool Options**
* **Driving?** Take fellow adventurers and receive fuel compensation
* **Need a ride?** Join a shared carpool for **AED 80** — please select the **correct ticket option** (carpool will be added to your ticket)
📍 **City meeting point** will be shared after registration
**Note:** Both locations are accessible by **any car** — no special vehicle required.
🚙 Easy access:
• No 4x4 needed
• Park by the road
• 1-minute walk to camp
✨ One night.
✨ One sky.
✨ One unforgettable experience.
**Come for the stars.**
**Stay for the people.**
**Leave with memories you’ll keep.** 🌌
Noah \| Partners
📲 WhatsApp: 971504746210
Sip. Paint. Play. Reconnect. 🎨🥂
(AED 40, all materials provided)
**💥 Sip n Paint, Reconnect 💥**
Step into a calming, creative space where art becomes more than just paint on a canvas—it becomes a form of play, release, and self-expression. This Sip n Paint session gently weaves in elements inspired by art therapy, inviting you to slow down, tune in, and express what words often can’t.
Through intuitive painting, free exploration of colors, shapes, and patterns, you’ll experience the restorative benefits of creative play—reducing stress, quieting the mind, and reconnecting with your natural sense of curiosity and joy. There’s no right or wrong outcome here; the process matters more than the result.
As you paint, you’ll also share the space with like-minded creatives—socializing, laughing, and enjoying a beverage in a warm, supportive atmosphere.
Whether you’re seeking relaxation, emotional release, or simply a fun and meaningful way to connect, this session offers a gentle reset for both mind and spirit.
Come as you are. Play freely. Leave lighter, inspired, and creatively nourished. ✨
Fee - Aed 4
Payment linked below:
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Nature Events Near You
Connect with your local Nature community
Nature Photo Walk
Join WQC on April 25th from 11am-1pm at Inniswood Metro Park for a Nature Photo Walk. All types of cameras welcome! Let's enjoy spring to the fullest... 🌻🌼🌷🐤
5th annual Earth Day Celebration! And Native Plant Sale- Pataskala
5th annual Earth Day Celebration!
This year (2026) the Celebration is scheduled for April 25th with activities running from 10am-2pm.
This is a non-ticketed event. Everyone is welcome! We will have food trucks, Birds of Prey, kids crafts, live music, raspberry plants, apple trees, and of course NATIVE PLANTS!
Where: Lynd Fruit Farm, 9399 Morse Rd, Pataskala Ohio 43062
Time: Activities will be from 10am- 2pm. The Market will remain open until 5pm.
Free Class: Growing Mushrooms
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Free Communal Garden Class Series
GROWING MUSHROOMS
In this class, we will discuss how to raise mushrooms on logs outdoors as a way to raise food in parts of your yard that are usually too shady to grow vegetables or other crops.
We will discuss what mushroom species can be cultivated, what tree species they can grow on, and demonstrate how to prepare and inoculate the logs. By following these steps, you can have your own bountiful mushroom harvest!
APRIL 27 | 6:00-7:30 PM | WELLS BARN
1851 E BROAD ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205
INSTRUCTOR: MARC AMANTE
Mare Amante is an Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator with Central State University who is also currently serving as CSU Extension's Agriculture and Natural Resources Interim Program Leader.
He has worked on and managed diversified vegetable farms across the Midwest and currently owns and operates an urban farm here in Ohio where he raises microgreens, vegetables, raspberries, and log-grown mushrooms for sale to local markets and restaurants.
Registerefor free here
https://www.fpconservatory.org/events/cg-growing-mushrooms/
Inniswood Gardens Plant Sale 2026 Day 2
Annual plant sale to support the Inniswood Volunteers Inc., giving back to the gardens.
Offering mostly perennials, herbs and a few shrubs.
Day 1: Saturday May 2, 2026 8am-4pm
Day 2: Sunday May 3, 2026: 11a-3pm
rain or shine.
Bring a wagon if you have one!
Pagans on the Patio
**Pagans on the Patio! Summer/Fall Series**
A casual gathering the first Thursday of each month. Time to relax, meet new people, and reconnect with old friends.
There is no charge for the event itself and all are welcome but there are a few guidelines:
1. **You are expected to purchase food and/or drink to compensate the Cantina and our server.**
2. **No soliciting. Do not bring samples of your wares or brochures of your services.**
3. **Please respect the spiritual and political views of others that are present. No disruption of the peace.**
In case of inclement weather, we will find seating indoors.
I hope to see you there. Blessed be! \~ Cynthia ❤️---
Inniswood Gardens Plant Sale 2026 Day 1
Annual plant sale to support the Inniswood Volunteers Inc., giving back to the gardens.
Offering mostly perennials, herbs and a few shrubs.
Day 1: Saturday May 2, 2026 8am-4pm
Day 2: Sunday May 3, 2026: 11a-3pm
rain or shine.
Bring a wagon if you have one!





























