Saturday April 17, IHerb walk at the Narrows, on the Eleven Point River, near Doniphan, Missiouri. This is in the Mark Twain National Forest, and has dramatic views, high bluffs, two big blue springs, the remains of an old mill, and beautiful wild medicinal, edible and craft plants. 3 hours of slow walking over well maintained trails with some steep hills. Water, snacks, and A Spring Guide to Field Herbalism provided. Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes approprite to the weather. Starting 1:30 PM cost $8.

On April 17th, a Benefit Concert will be held at Headwaters School, located in the Ozark National Forest 50 miles East of Fayetteville off Highway 16 at Red Star, Arkansas. Eureka Springs' based Mountain Sprout has generously offered to headline the event, and local band Yellow Brick Road will also play. Shannon Wurst perform a solo set in the late afternoon. The event will start around 3 pm in the afternoon and end around 10 pm.