FREE Nature Writing Workshop at Historic Forestville
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Join us for an afternoon dedicated to the art of nature writing, led by local writer Paula LaRochelle. This workshop welcomes both new and experienced writers who wish to explore how to bring the natural world to life on the page. Together, we’ll delve into techniques for observing and describing landscapes, wildlife, and the subtleties of nature with clarity and depth. Gain insights into the craft of capturing the essence of the outdoors in writing, creating work that resonates with readers and celebrates the world around us.
Leave with new ideas and a solid start on your next story! Don’t forget to bring something to write with or on.
Paula LaRochelle is a writer and editor living in southeast Minnesota. Formerly the deputy editor at Alpinist magazine, her writing has appeared in Mountain Gazette, Misadventures, Rochester Magazine and the American Alpine Journal, among others. She is a recipient of the Singla Artist and Writers in Residence fellowship in Arnøya, Norway for Summer 2025. She currently serves on the committee for the H. Adams Carter Literary Award, and she was a member of the International Book Jury for the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival in 2018.
Bring a blanket or towel to sit on. State Parking Pass required.
This event is free and open to the public and registration is not required, but attendees are encouraged to RSVP. Tickets are not required for admission.
RSVP here: https://www3.mnhs.org/events/29970867294
Leave with new ideas and a solid start on your next story! Don’t forget to bring something to write with or on.
Paula LaRochelle is a writer and editor living in southeast Minnesota. Formerly the deputy editor at Alpinist magazine, her writing has appeared in Mountain Gazette, Misadventures, Rochester Magazine and the American Alpine Journal, among others. She is a recipient of the Singla Artist and Writers in Residence fellowship in Arnøya, Norway for Summer 2025. She currently serves on the committee for the H. Adams Carter Literary Award, and she was a member of the International Book Jury for the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival in 2018.
Bring a blanket or towel to sit on. State Parking Pass required.
This event is free and open to the public and registration is not required, but attendees are encouraged to RSVP. Tickets are not required for admission.
RSVP here: https://www3.mnhs.org/events/29970867294
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