Note – the event has been moved from Saturday to Sunday because of the weather.

The Duxbury Land Trust is hosting a free nature observation and writing event at the new Duxbury Town Forest on Sunday, August 13 from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. Duxbury Naturalist, Rachel Sargent, will lead an introduction to nature journaling using tree identification. Meet at the Crossett Brook Middle School at 12:45 P.M. to carpool to the site.

Activities will cover the fundamentals of nature journaling, a selection of drawing exercises, and practice journal entries using local trees. Rachel will provide some art materials, but participants should bring their own preferred journal and drawing implement.

Rachel has been an educator with the Fairbanks and Montshire Museums and is a freelance nature writer and illustrator. For more information, you can email Rachel at rachel.marie.sargent@gmail.com