# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Foraging Spring Edibles
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Spring is bursting with edible treasures—tender greens and delicate flowers. Through hands-on activities and mindful exploration, you’ll learn how to safely identify and harvest delicious wild plants, explore creative ways to use them, and maybe even take some home for supper.

We’ll discuss the ethics of foraging, the wisdom of the Honorable Harvest, and the joy of forming a reciprocal relationship with the land. Whether you’re here to nourish your body, spark curiosity, or simply soak up nature’s beauty, you’re invited to join us. No experience needed—just bring your sense of wonder.

Please contact us before class if mobility accommodations may be needed.

THINGS TO BRING
* Standard attire and sun protection for hands-on outdoor learning: closed-toe shoes, high socks, hat, jeans, sunscreen
* Water bottle
* Basket or bag to collect your discoveries
* A notebook and a pen/pencil for writing and drawing (optional)

REGISTRATION
Sliding scale fee: $5 - $25, based upon your access to resources.


QUESTIONS
Call 319-325-6810 to reach the educator.

INVITE FRIENDS AND FAMILY
We need a minimum of 10 attendees to host the class. Please invite friends and family to ensure the event happens as scheduled. We would love to meet your loved ones.

EDUCATOR
Taught by Emmie Klever. Emmie holds a Wild-harvested Mushrooms Certification from Iowa State University and currently studies Anthropology and Sustainability at the University of Iowa. She discovered a love of foraging in her hometown of Iowa City three years ago.

LOCATION
Hickory Hill Park south entrance on Bloomington Street. We'll gather at the shelter.

SPONSORS AND PARTNERS
This class was developed in collaboration with many community partners. It would not be possible without these sponsors and supporters. Please  frequent these generous organizations to thank them for donations of  time, materials and funds.
* Hills Bank
* Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
* 100 Grannies
* Master Gardeners of Johnson County
* New Pioneer Food Co-op
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/iowa-city/foraging-spring-edibles/200029937897541
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Iowa City
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hickory Hill Park, 1439 E Bloomington St, Iowa City
- **lat**: 41.66526
- **long**: -91.51316
- **full address**: Hickory Hill Park, 1439 E Bloomington St, Iowa City, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Foraging Spring Edibles being held?
  - **A:** Foraging Spring Edibles takes place on Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Hickory Hill Park, 1439 E Bloomington St, Iowa City, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Foraging Spring Edibles?
  - **A:** Foraging Spring Edibles is organized by EarthMind Practice.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Foraging Spring Edibles is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Iowa City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Foraging Spring Edibles sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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