Upcoming Events for Wellness

Yoga in the Gardens – Thursdays 12:00 PM

Thursdays beginning June 30, 12:00 – 12:45 PM for 6 weeks

Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Kathy Vince. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.
Participants are responsible for bringing their own mats to class.

Registration with prepayment is required by Tuesday, June 28.

$48 RG Members/Ames Residents
$64 General Public/Non-residents
$41 ISU Students

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Yoga in the Gardens – Tuesdays 5:00 PM

Tuesdays beginning June 28, 5:00 – 5:45 PM for 6 weeks

Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Barb Cohen. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.
Participants are responsible for bringing their own mats to class.

Registration with prepayment is required by Monday, June 27.

$48 RG Members/Ames Residents
$64 General Public/Non-Residents
$41 ISU Students

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Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays 5:45 PM

This session has been cancelled. Please try Tuesday at 5:00 PM.
Mondays beginning June 27, 5:45 – 6:30 PM for 5 sessions (no class July 4)

Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Stephanie Yocca. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.
Participants are responsible for bringing their own mats to class.

Registration with prepayment is required by Sunday, June 26.

$45 RG Members/Ames Residents
$60 General Public/Non-residents
$38 ISU Students

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Pick a Better Snack

This program has been cancelled.
Saturday, June 18, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Discover fresh ideas for snack time that are tasty AND good for you through fun interactive lessons in our new Pick a Better Snack program in partnership with Story County Extension and Outreach! Class may include an extension activity tied to the Gardens, hands-on gardening activities, crafts, and a taste test of our featured fruit or vegetable of the month.

Please come dressed for the weather, as we will be spending some of our time outdoors (weather permitting). Great for youth K-3rd grade to participate accompanied by an adult.

Preregistration with prepayment is required by the Thursday before each session

Note: You must register both youth and adult attendees.
$2 Member, ISU Student YOUTH
$2 Member, ISU Student ADULT
$8 General Public YOUTH
$13 General Public ADULT

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Yoga in the Gardens – Thursdays 12:00 PM

Thursdays beginning May 19, 12:00 – 12:45 PM for 6 weeks

Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Kathy Vince. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.

Participants are responsible for bringing their own mats to class.
Registration with prepayment is required by Tuesday, May 17.

$48 RG Members/Ames Residents
$64 General Public/Non-Residents
$41 ISU Students

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Yoga in the Gardens – Tuesdays 5:00 PM

Tuesdays beginning May 17, 5:00 – 5:45 PM for 6 weeks

Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Barb Cohen. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.

Participants are responsible for bringing their own mats to class.
Registration with prepayment is required by Monday, May 16.

$48 RG Members/Ames Residents
$64 General Public/Non-Residents
$41 ISU Students

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Yoga in the Gardens – Tuesdays 12:00 PM

This program has been cancelled - try Yoga in the Gardens - Thursdays 12:00 PM.
Tuesdays beginning May 17, 12:00 – 12:45 PM for 6 weeks

Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Wendy Herrick. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.

Participants are responsible for bringing their own mats to class.
Registration with prepayment is required by Monday, May 16.

$48 RG Members/Ames Residents
$64 General Public/Non-residents
$41 ISU Students

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Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays 5:45 PM

This program has been cancelled - try Yoga in the Gardens - Tuesdays 5:00 PM.
Mondays beginning May 16, 5:45 – 6:30 PM for 5 sessions (no class May 30)

Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Stephanie Yocca. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.

Participants are responsible for bringing their own mats to class.
Registration with prepayment is required by Sunday, May 15.

$45 RG Members/Ames Residents
$60 General Public/Non-Residents
$38 ISU Students

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Pick a Better Snack

Saturday, May 21, 10:30AM – 11:30AM

CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELED.

Discover fresh ideas for snack time that are tasty AND good for you through fun interactive lessons in our new Pick a Better Snack program in partnership with Story County Extension and Outreach! Class may include an extension activity tied to the Gardens, hands-on gardening activities, crafts, and a taste test of our featured fruit or vegetable of the month. Please come dressed for the weather, as we will be spending some of our time outdoors (weather permitting). Great for youth K-3rd grade to participate accompanied by an adult.

Preregistration with prepayment is required by the Thursday before each session.

You must register both youth and adult attendees.
$2 Member, ISU Student Youth
$2 Member, ISU Student Adult
$8 General Public Youth
$13 General Public Adult

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Nature Journaling

This program has been cancelled.
Tuesdays May 3, 10, 17, 31, 6:00 - 8:00 PM (NOTE: NO CLASS on May 24.)

Join artist and illustrator Kelsey Wilson to learn the basics of drawing nature through observational and reflective journaling. Materials and journaling sketchbook included. All experience levels are welcome; open to ages 12 and up. Please note: come prepared for an outdoor class.
Preregistration with prepayment is required by Sunday, May 1.

$90 Members
$120 General Public
$76.50 ISU Students

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