Nature Journaling Makerspace

Location of Machicomoco State Park in Virginia

Where

Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.
Interpretive Area: Picnic Shelter 2

When

Sept. 1, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Embrace your creativity by exploring unique connections to the natural and historic elements of the park through this dynamic art program. Participants will get to take close looks at natural and historic objects, learning about the objects’ stories while investigating texture, color, and shape. Using these objects and their own interpretations, participants will then be able to create a six page nature journal with mixed sketch and watercolor mediums.*Pre-registration recommended. Recommended for participants ages 8+.

*All materials provided. Program supplies will accommodate up to 25 participants per program. Pre-registration is recommended to guarantee supplies for yourself and/or your group, otherwise it is first come first serve. Call the office at (804) 642-2419 to pre-register.

Paint brushes in front of a bouquet of flowers

We strive to make our programming and special event opportunities accessible and inclusive to all. If you have any concern, please reach out to our front office to speak with a ranger or contact us through the park email address. We will attempt to accommodate all individuals or families for their unique circumstances and can do so best with advanced communication.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-642-2419
Email Address: machicomoco@dcr.virginia.gov