Register Here for our Expressive Nature Journaling Workshop
Limited to 15 attendees; this session is for adults

October 14, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rathbun Library
Event will go ahead rain or shine.

Join East Haddam Land Trust and the East Haddam Library System
in welcoming Nancy DeNicolo as she invites us to deepen our experience
of nature, all around us. Nancy is an artist, maker and creative arts
counselor; with her gentle direction learn to bring a spirit of ease to
expressing your relationship with great nature.
More information about Nancy DeNicolo can be found at nancydenicolo.com.

This free offering begins with a presentation on varied forms of nature journaling. then moves outside with an
invitation to try expressive nature journaling. We will stay close to the library’s back-yard, or go across the
street to the Nathan Hale Schoolhouse grounds. Basic supplies will be provided, no previous arts experience is
needed. If you already have a journal or mark making tools you enjoy, do bring them along. A small group will
allow for Nancy and another experienced journal artist to circulate among the group with encouragement.

Bring a snack or lunch, and consider patronizing the Higher Grounds Coffee Shop. Take good care by bringing
a hat, sunscreen, bug repellent, water, and a lawn chair (if you don’t choose to use the library picnic tables).

When we gather back inside the library to share about the experience, those who wish may stay briefly to learn
about using i-naturalist in conjunction with a nature journaling practice.

Nancy is an artist, maker and creative arts counselor; with her gentle direction learn to bring a spirit of ease to
expressing your relationship with great nature. Sign up at ehlt.org (space is limited), this session is for adults.
Engaging children in nature journaling is in future plans. Note also that Nancy is available for private lessons in
creative arts and watercolor. Contact her for potential home schooling programs or longer workshops,
nancydenicolo.com Don’t miss this generous free offering, sign up now: ehlt.org