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Miyawaki Forest Tree Planting 2.0
Friday, April 24, 2026
Join the Office of Sustainability on Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25. The Miyawaki Method is an innovative approach to afforestation that mimics natural forest ecosystems. Celebrate Arbor day by planting trees with friends!
DVIP/RVAP Shop for Survivors 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Every April, DVIP & RVAP host two Shop for Survivors events in Johnson County and regional counties, and collects nearly 9 months worth of in-kind goods for victim-survivors.
29th Annual University of Iowa Powwow
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Hosted by the Native American Student Association, the UI Powwow is held in the spring to symbolize rejuvenation and renewal.
Shelter House Book Sale 2026
Saturday, March 28, 2026
You're invited to donate or volunteer in support of Shelter House. This community favorite takes place on March 28 & 29, and volunteer opportunities start on February 12!
Literary Giants
Friday, March 27, 2026
Join Shelter House to celebrate our literary community at the Literary Giants event, taking place the evening before the book sale.