Art in the Parks: Nature Journaling
Education · Workshop

Art in the Parks: Nature Journaling

Explore nature through art in this engaging journaling workshop at Dodds Park.

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (America/Chicago) Dodds Park Champaign , Illinois
The Champaign Park District presents Art in the Parks: Nature Journaling, an engaging workshop designed for all ages to connect with the natural world. Held at the beautiful Dodds Park, participants will learn techniques for documenting their observations of nature through sketching and writing. This creative session encourages mindfulness and appreciation for the environment, providing a peaceful and inspiring setting for artists of all skill levels to develop their journaling practice in the great outdoors.

What to Expect

A creative and relaxing outdoor workshop in a park setting.

Who Should Attend

  • Artists
  • Nature lovers
  • Families
  • Students

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
Venue & Address
Dodds Park
1501 N Mattis Ave
Champaign , Illinois – 61821
United States
Organizer
Champaign Park District · Government
The local park district providing recreational and educational programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the workshop?
June 16, 2026.
Where is it held?
Dodds Park, 1501 N Mattis Ave, Champaign, IL.
Is there an age limit?
It is open to all ages.
Do I need to bring supplies?
Please check with the Champaign Park District.
Is it free?
Please contact the park district for registration details.
Who is the contact?
Michelle Olden at 217-398-2376.
Tags
Art Nature Champaign Workshop Parks Education
Summary
A nature-focused art workshop hosted by the Champaign Park District.
Highlights
  • Nature journaling techniques
  • Outdoor sketching
  • Mindfulness practice
  • Community engagement
  • All ages welcome
  • Professional instruction
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