About this Event
Join this beginner-friendly workshop and learn how to use words, pictures, numbers, and simple observations to connect with the natural world. Nature journaling is a creative and playful way to sharpen your focus, nurture curiosity, and deepen your experiences outdoors. No artistic skills are needed—just bring your curiosity!
This introduction will cover essential tools, techniques, and prompts to help you get started on your nature journaling journey. All materials provided.
Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, 16160 Hwy 12 E, Midland
When: Sunday, May 25th, 2025, from 1:30 – 3:30pm
How much: $30 + HST per person
Ages: 16+
About the Instructor:
Caitlin O’Connell is a scientific visual communicator. She is also an outdoors enthusiast and is rarely found without a pen and a sketchbook. She has been an art instructor and workshop facilitator for over 10 years and loves working with people to improve their observational skills, and feed their curiosity.
About Wye Marsh:
Friends of Wye Marsh is a not-for-profit charitable organization taking care of 3,000 acres of provincially significant wetlands and federal forests in the Heart of Georgian Bay. This National Wildlife Area and recognized Important Bird Area (IBA) provides habitat for a number of significant species including provincially Threatened Least Bitterns, Species of Special Concern Black Terns, and the famous Trumpeter Swans
Wye Marsh is the perfect place to Escape - Explore - Experience the area's natural history as the site includes 25 km of all-season trails, a Birds of Prey field, and Visitors Centre!
For more information on the Wye Marsh, and its environmental education programs and stewardship initiatives, please call 705-526-7809 or visit: www.wyemarsh.com
Refunds:
o With LESS than 3 business days notice – 50% refund
o With MORE than 3 business days notice - Ticket refunded minus the Eventbrite fee
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, 16160 Highway 12 East, Midland, Canada
CAD 37.61
