# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Portsmouth 100 Wonders: Baffins Pond
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Saturday 18th July: Sketchbook workshop with John Ainsworth (whenwewerecows)About this EventAs part of our Portsmouth 100 festivities and ahead of our "Your Museum, Your Stories, Your City" exhibition (opening in October 20206), join us for a monthly Saturday morning filled with fascinating facts, stories and anecdotes about our city’s iconic or hidden landmarks. Then let your creativity flow through collage, sketching, drawing, storytelling or photography with a local artist—each venue offering its own unique art form. Explore, imagine and celebrate Portsmouth 100 in the most inspiring way!On Saturday18th July, join local artist John Ainsworth (known as whenwewerecows - (https://linktr.ee/whenwewerecows) for a creative workshop inspired by the beautiful settings of Baffins Pond where you can unleash your creativity on paper.After an introduction to the past and present history of Baffins and a stroll around the pond, John will  help the participants to develop their own creative practice. Together, we will explore how to use a range of media (pencils, pens, natural elements) to record and sketch memories and the natural world on paper  - all based in a wonderful venue within the heart of Portsmouth.Open to anyone aged 16+. No experience required — just bring your curiosity and stories! All materials will be supplied.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/b1f927e0-7552-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w1200-h605-dcaaacba-gmir.jpg Illustration: Artwork from John Ainsworth (whenwewerecows)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/portsmouth-100-wonders-baffins-pond/100001988378540741
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, exhibitions, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Alderman Lacey Library
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Portsmouth
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Alderman Lacey Library
- **lat**: 50.8082096
- **long**: -1.0573615
- **full address**: Alderman Lacey Library, 109 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Portsmouth 100 Wonders: Baffins Pond being held?
  - **A:** Portsmouth 100 Wonders: Baffins Pond takes place on Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Alderman Lacey Library, 109 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Portsmouth 100 Wonders: Baffins Pond?
  - **A:** Portsmouth 100 Wonders: Baffins Pond is organized by Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Portsmouth 100 Wonders: Baffins Pond is ideal for curious learners, students, 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 Portsmouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Portsmouth 100 Wonders: Baffins Pond sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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