Athens Conservancy is delighted to present:
Nature and Wellness: Presentation and Guided Walks by Dr. Joe Blanda,
Nature Can Heal
May 17 and 18, 2024
PRESENTATION, MAY 17, 5 pm, Athens Public Library
“A Nature Prescription: Amazing Health Benefits”
Learn about the health and wellness benefits of a walk in nature, especially if you are mindful of your 
natural surroundings. Presented by Dr. Joe Blanda, retired orthopedic physician and founder of Nature Can Heal, which strives to help people recognize health benefits of nature. Includes 40-minute presentation and discussion. FREE and open to all.
GUIDED WALKS: MAY 18, Lindy Roosenburg Preserve
“Mindful Walk in Nature: It’s Good for You!” (10 am)
1-hour slow-paced walk on a level, easy trail. We will focus on the connection between nature and wellness. Register HERE. Space limited.
“Beyond Burnout: Nature and your Outlook” (1 pm)
1-hour walk using movement in nature to reset our outlook, reduce stress and anxiety, and boost wellness and positivity. Register HERE. Space limited.
Walks are free but space is limited; registration required. See links above.
Athens Public Library,
30 Home St, Athens, OH 45701
Presented by
ATHENS CONSERVANCY