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When: Saturday, October 1, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Immerse yourself in High Park’s woodlands while learning how to sketch trees! In this outdoor workshop, our instructor Alan Li will demonstrate a variety of artist techniques for creating expressive nature sketches. Individual attention and feedback will also be provided. All skill levels are welcome!
Please bring the following:
Please note: Extra materials will not be provided by the High Park Nature Centre.
This workshop will meet in the High Park Nature Centre's Forest School building at 375 Colborne Lodge Drive.
When: Saturday, November 5, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Join us for a delightful afternoon of printmaking! In this 3-hour workshop you'll learn how to make original handmade prints using native tree leaves found in High Park. Each participant will take home six beautiful prints, plus the knowledge of how to set up your printmaking workspace at home.
Note: Materials will be provided.
This workshop will meet in the High Park Nature Centre's Forest School building at 375 Colborne Lodge Drive.
We invite you to embrace a unique opportunity to cultivate the mind-body connection and your relationship with nature, while also building community in a safe and inclusive space. Join instructors Elyse Waugh for fully outdoor guided yoga sessions in High Park this fall!
Introduction to Animal Tracking - February 26 & March 5
Fungi Workshop 101 - May 14
Linocut Printmaking - Nov 6
Yoga at the Nature Centre - Nov 11 to Dec 16
How to Make Nature Your Classroom - September 19
Fall Forest Bathing - September 26
Bird Sketching - September 26
Fantastic Fall Fungi - October 3
How to Make Nature Your Classroom - October 17
Linocut Printmaking - November 7
New Year Nature: An Outdoor Winter Retreat - January 4
High Park Lichens: Discover the "Corals" of the Forest - February 22
Fall Birding for Beginners - September 18 & 21
Savannah Sketchbook - September 28
Fantastic Fungal Friends: Mushrooms and Other Fungi of High Park - October 6
Summer Wildflower ID - July 22 Summer Tree ID - August 12
From Houndstongue to Shepherd's Purse: Wildflower Names and Their Meanings - August 19
Spring Birding for Beginners - May 8 & 11
Spring Wildflower ID - May 26
Teachers in Nature - January 26
Winter Bird Photography - February 2
Winter Tree ID for Beginners - February 3
Nature Journaling: Origins of Citizen Science - March 2
Birds of Prey - September 27 & 29
Making Friends with Places: A Passage de Toronto - October 9 & 11
Fall Wildflowers - October 13
Autumn Tree Drawing - October 21
An Introduction to Mushrooms and Other Fungi - October 27
Poisons, Spines & Blisters: Plants with a Dark Side - July 12
Dragonflies and Damselflies 101: Biology and Identification - July 28
Friend or Foe: The Intriguing World of Weeds - August 9
Butterflies 101: Biology and Identification - August 18
Outdoor Play in the Early Years - April 21
Spring Birding for Beginners - May 3 & 5 (Two-Part Beginner Workshop)
Spring Songbirds - May 24 & 26 (Two-Part Intermediate Workshop)
Intro to Landscape Drawing in the High Park Savannah - June 17
High Park Lichens - Feb. 10
Winter Landscape Photography – Mar. 3
Birds of Prey – Mar. 4
Winter Tree ID for Beginners - Mar. 24