Foraging Prose & Poetry - Workshop #2
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Foraging Prose & Poetry - Workshop #2

A mindful nature-based writing workshop at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 Pittsburgh Botanic Garden Oakdale , Pennsylvania
The Foraging Prose & Poetry Workshop #2 offers a unique opportunity to blend nature exploration with creative writing. Hosted at the beautiful Pittsburgh Botanic Garden in Oakdale, this workshop invites participants to take a mindful walk through the carefully stewarded land, observing the local flora and fauna. Through guided exercises, attendees will translate their observations into prose and poetry, fostering a deeper connection with the natural world and their own creative voice.

What to Expect

A peaceful and inspiring writing workshop in a garden setting.

Who Should Attend

  • Writers
  • Nature lovers
  • Creative individuals
  • Garden enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

Nature walk followed by guided writing sessions.
Venue & Address
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
799 Pinkerton Run Rd
Oakdale , Pennsylvania – 15071
United States
Organizer
Write Pittsburgh · Writing Organization
Fostering creative writing in the Pittsburgh community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the workshop?
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd, Oakdale, PA.
What is the focus?
Combining nature foraging with creative writing.
Do I need writing experience?
All levels are welcome.
What should I bring?
Bring a notebook and pen.
Is it outdoors?
Yes, it involves a walk through the gardens.
How do I register?
Register via the Humanitix event page.
Tags
Writing Nature Workshop Garden Oakdale Poetry
Summary
A nature-based creative writing workshop.
Highlights
  • Mindful nature walk
  • Creative writing exercises
  • Prose and poetry focus
  • Beautiful garden setting
  • Expert-led instruction
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