You're invited to be at peace with yourself and ease out of life’s stresses. Participants sit comfortably, close their eyes, wrap in a blanket or shawl, and fully engage in listening/feeling to enter a deeply meditative space. Harmonic sound waves from specifically-tuned instruments entrain brainwave frequencies inducing a deep meditative and peaceful state. Recipients emerge… Continue reading Healing Sounds in the Library (in-person)

All (18+) are welcome to join us at the Galena Library to learn the world's greatest roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons! This is an inclusive space, where all are welcome from veterans to new people who want to try the game for themselves. Come join us, roll some dice, and cast some spells in a… Continue reading Dungeons & Dragons at Your Library (in-person, rescheduled)

We'll explore the benefits of transitioning away from lawn-dominant landscapes, how to select native plants then prep and design the space, and finally touch on management and working with HOAs or local weed ordinances. This lecture will be packed with helpful information and resources, plus dozens of inspiring images. Register here: https://converting-lawn.eventbrite.com Benjamin Vogt (he/him)… Continue reading An Introduction to Converting Lawn to Meadow (virtual)

Native butterflies and moths lay their eggs on host plants. Why have they adapted to certain plants, and which native plants host the most variety of caterpillars? In this presentation you will discover why it is critical to plant the appropriate plants for these insects, and how these caterpillars support native birds. You will also… Continue reading Native Plants as Hosts (in-person)