# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Upstaging Festival Event for Seniors: Nature journalling at Aranda Bushland
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 am – Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 02:30 am
- **Event Description**: Join our special Seniors program for the COTA Upstaging Festival in Canberra. NatureArt Lab is offering six nature-focused programs including nature journalling, watercolour and drawing activities. 

Nature Journalling at Aranda Bushland with Julia Landford

Join Julia Landford for an introduction to nature journalling. Visit a special nature location at Aranda Bushland to see a dry sclerophyll forest habitat in Canberra. The local community led by Friends of Aranda Bushland is involved in helping to protect this area with weeding activities, working parties and looking after trails. 

Learn about observational sketching, mindfulness and create your own nature journal pages about this urban nature habitat.
Develop simple colour studies using colour pencil, watercolour, ink pens and graphite pencil.

Record your observations of plants and wildlife for this area.
Get involved with local community conservation activities in our city.

Start a wonderful lifelong journey with nature journalling!

Time/Date: 10.00am - 12.30pm, Thursday 26 March
Location: Aranda Bushland (specific meeting details will be provided prior to the event). 

Materials: A visual art diary and pen will be provided for each participant. Our tutor will bring art supplies including watercolours, pens, pencils for use during the session. 
About our tutor: 

Julia Landford is a passionate nature journaller, nature lover and Founding Director of NatureArt Lab. She is the founder of the Australian Nature Journalling Association (ANJA), and her work aims to promote engagement with nature through creative practices. 









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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/upstaging-festival-event-for-seniors-nature-journalling-at-aranda-bushland/200029855724555
- **Event Categories**: Art, Festivals, Meetups, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Canberra
- **state**: CT
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Aranda Bushland Nature Reserve
- **lat**: -35.266191688564
- **long**: 149.08360362053
- **full address**: Aranda Bushland Nature Reserve, Canberra,ACT,Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Upstaging Festival Event for Seniors: Nature journalling at Aranda Bushland being held?
  - **A:** Upstaging Festival Event for Seniors: Nature journalling at Aranda Bushland takes place on Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 am to Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 02:30 am at Aranda Bushland Nature Reserve, Canberra,ACT,Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Upstaging Festival Event for Seniors: Nature journalling at Aranda Bushland?
  - **A:** Upstaging Festival Event for Seniors: Nature journalling at Aranda Bushland is organized by NatureArt Lab - Art Classes.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Upstaging Festival Event for Seniors: Nature journalling at Aranda Bushland is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Canberra, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Upstaging Festival Event for Seniors: Nature journalling at Aranda Bushland sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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