# Event Details - **Event Name**: Green Sketch Club - Signs of Spring at Hylands - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a gentle wander, enjoy some simple sketching and practise painting techniques, in this wonderful garden full of wildlifeAbout this Event'Green sketching is a tool for slowing down and seeing nature’s beauty. It combines the benefits of mindfulness, nature connection and creativity in one simple, affordable activity. The quality of your sketch is irrelevant. It’s the looking and noticing that matters.' Dr Ali Foxon, Creator of the Green Sketching movementJoin Karen and Helen for a couple of hours of calm and creativty in this wonderful wildlife-friendly garden. We had fabulous morning here in the autumn and are excited to go back to see signs of spring.We'll start as usual with some simple drawing exercises (optional), and there will be tips and prompts along the way. Otherwise you'll then be free to wander and fill your sketch book.Pencils and paints will be available to share.We can shelter inside in case of inclement weather.The focus is always on enjoying the process rather than the finished result, so there's no obligation to share and compare your sketches and doodles!You'll discover how sketching in nature can help to bring calm into our busy lives.Places are limited so please don't hesistate to book!Suitable for all abilities from beginners to accomplished artists.We will provide:A variety of art materials to play withOptional drawing exercises to warm up, plus tips and guidance along the waySmall sketch books to purchase for £1 if requiredWhat to bring:Clothing and shoes suitable for the weather(sun hat/waterproofs?) and for walking on uneven ground.Small sketchbook (if you have one), pencil and/or drawing penA light folding chair or stool if you prefer not to stand too long whilst drawingDrinks and snacks (Hot drinks available in the mill, in return for a donation.)Meeting PlaceThe exact meeting place and parking information will be shared after you've booked your place.Your HostsThis event will be led by Karen Bentley-Brown and Helen PatemanKaren is a purposeful business and wellbeing coach, founder of Simply Repair South Lakes and Future Fixers CIC and a Green Sketch Ambassador. She has a passion for connecting people with nature and with themselves. She loves to share her experiences of sketching nature, journalling and mindful mending.Helen is an artist, maker and cook. She is the co-founder of Kendal People's Cafe and passionate about helping to create a kinder, greener, fairer world. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/bdba79b0-0a42-11f1-8e72-eb9923d9d6b2-rimg-w850-h740-dc606146-gmir.jpg The pond at Hylands https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/bde6b9d0-0a42-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w555-h740-dc4b5c47-gmir.jpg Sketching around Kendal Castle https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/be2178e0-0a42-11f1-b6c3-c3694e9a4e40-rimg-w987-h740-dcc3c2c2-gmir.jpg Green sketching: It's about enjoying the process https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/be4af9e0-0a42-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w555-h740-dcd9dceb-gmir.jpg Fun at the allotments https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/be73b790-0a42-11f1-b6c3-c3694e9a4e40-rimg-w555-h740-dcedf1f3-gmir.jpg In the conservatory at Sprint Mill https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/bebeca50-0a42-11f1-8e72-eb9923d9d6b2-rimg-w555-h740-dc324631-gmir.jpg Green Sketch Club at Sprint Mill - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kendal/green-sketch-club-signs-of-spring-at-hylands/100001983081132049 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, meetups, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Kendal - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Hylands - La’al Yam, Apple House, Tethera Nook and Atelier - **lat**: 54.3229894 - **long**: -2.7596585 - **full address**: Hylands - La’al Yam, Apple House, Tethera Nook and Atelier, Brigsteer Road, Kendal, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Green Sketch Club - Signs of Spring at Hylands - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3bb69c37bc6764a8144b93f88d8b67ca512d66d38a4a5b59e82157ebe2581a5f-rimg-w600-h400-dc918b28-gmir.jpg?v=1771141745 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Green Sketch Club - Signs of Spring at Hylands being held? - **A:** Green Sketch Club - Signs of Spring at Hylands takes place on Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Hylands - La’al Yam, Apple House, Tethera Nook and Atelier, Brigsteer Road, Kendal, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Green Sketch Club - Signs of Spring at Hylands? - **A:** Green Sketch Club - Signs of Spring at Hylands is organized by Future Fixers Events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Green Sketch Club - Signs of Spring at Hylands 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 Kendal, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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