Winter Nature Art Classes at Hidden Oaks, October 10th and November 15th

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Drawing by Elaine Sevy

 

Improve your naturalist observation skills and add excitement to your nature journals!

Naturalist Nayeli Arellano will present nature drawing and journaling classes at Hidden Oaks Nature Center, 7701 Royce Street, Annandale.

To sign up: Call 703-222-4664 weekdays 9am- 4pm or

Log into Parktakes by using:  http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes

Registration for Fall classes begins on August 29

Drawing Songbirds (Adults 16 and up)

Sunday, Oct 10, 2025
3-5 pm

Fee: $20.00

Get to know our local songbirds through field sketches and studies. Includes a presentation on natural history, drawing tips, and a short bird hike.

Nature Journaling – Reciprocity in Nature (adults age 16 and up)

Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025
9:30-11:30am

Fee: $20.00

Explore your relationship with the natural world through writing and sketching. In this reflective class, we’ll use journaling prompts and simple drawing exercises to consider the ways we give to and receive from nature. No art or writing experience needed — just curiosity and a willingness to slow down and observe.

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FOR FMN CE Credit: These classes are approved FMN CE.  Record hours in Better Impact under Continuing Education > All Continuing Education.  For Approved CE Organization, choose Fairfax County Park Authority training.  In Description, include the name of the class.