
Connections
Nature brings us back to what matters most: connection. Hooven Forest is a place to reconnect—with yourself, with others, and with the natural world.
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Join Our Newsletter
Sign up for our monthly newsletter and tell us more about yourself. All are welcome and we have plenty of volunteer opportunities.
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Monthly Nature Walks
Are you looking for a fun, guided opportunity to enjoy the sights and sounds of Hooven Forest?
Alexia of Hawthorne Farm will lead three nature walks in Hooven Forest at 10 AM the second Sunday of each month:
April 13 at 10am
May 11 at 10am (Mother’s Day so bring the Moms in your life!)
June 8 at 10amLocation: Meet at the trailhead at the north end of 170th, and we'll spend an hour to an hour and a half strolling and listening with Alexia, an experienced naturalist and birding-by-ear teacher.
All ages welcome, but kids must have an adult with them. No cost, but Hooven Forest donations welcome.
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Weekly Mindfulness in Nature
Do you ever wish you could experience your days with a greater sense of calm, ease and joy?
Join us for weekly mindfulness sessions, where we will learn to cultivate present moment awareness and establish a meditation practice.
Sessions will be held on Sundays from 4-5:30pm:
April 13 at 4pm
(no April 20 session)
April 27 at 4pm
May 4th at 4pmLocation: Enter from the South Side entrance at 166th Ave NE / 85th Ave SE and walk a few minutes in and you will see an open tree grove.
All ages welcome, but kids must have an adult with them. No cost, but Hooven Forest donations welcome.
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Volunteer Needs
We need help with:
- Marketing and Social Media
- Partner Outreach
- Grant Writing
- Land Use Lawyer
- Nonprofit CRM SoftwareEmail us at info@hoovenforest.org with any ideas.
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Order Merchandise
Order our new branded Hanes authentic T-shirts directly from Custom Ink for $20 (plus shipping)! Custom Ink only allows a 30 day maximum fundraiser, so these T-shirts will only be available through Monday April 28th! We need 50 T-shirt orders in order to get them printed, so please help.
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Donate to Hooven Forest
We are collecting donations for our 501(c)(3) to help us cover basic website and event costs as well as eventually engage a land use lawyer.