Nature Journal Club – September Meetup
September 26 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Practice new techniques, meet new nature lovers, and build a deep connection with the nature around you. Everyone is welcome at our Wichita Nature Journal Club, no matter your skill level or age.
Meetup Plan:
- 9am – Meet at the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit.
- (10 min) – Introductions, information, and prompts.
- Disperse to journal.
- 10:15 am – Reflections: gather at the starting location to share some of your observations or pages with the group.
What to expect at the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit:
- Accessibility: Concrete walking paths and seating are available, but consider bringing portable seating for more flexibility.
- Restroom Access: Yes, available onsite.
- Indoors Area: There is indoor exhibit space to escape to, though space is limited.
- Bring your own journaling supplies.
We recommend Organic Maps (Google Play, Apple Store) for walking trail maps. The app provides free, privacy-focused, open-source, offline maps based on OpenStreetMap data.
What is Nature Journaling?
Nature Journaling is slowing down and carefully observing the natural world with pencil and paper. Write, sketch, paint, or diagram whatever you discover, and by taking the time to observe, you open up a world of natural wonder.