

Sun, Aug 16
|Sierra Nevada Field Campus
Wander in Wonder in the Sierras with Melinda
Retreat into Nature. Wander in Wonder: Nature Journaling for heartfelt connection to the natural world
Time & Location
Aug 16, 2026, 4:00 PM PDT – Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 PM PDT
Sierra Nevada Field Campus, 35400 CA-49, Sattley, CA 96124, USA
About the event
Unplug from technology and distraction and play with me and your journal to feel a sense of peace and replenishment from nature. I lead experiences
that bridge science, nature, art, and heart and I’ll guide you through ways of seeing and listening to nature with all your senses and with the lens of curiosity, creativity, and joy.
I’ll show you how to sketch loosely with more ease and less stress, while quieting the inner critic so you have more time to fully immerse yourself in the magnificent nature of the Sierras. We’ll practice writing, drawing, seeing, sensing, wondering and Be-ing in nature in an open-hearted and playful way.
We’ll explore capturing the sounds, sights, smells as well as your conversations with nature so that your nature journal becomes a keepsake of your time wandering in wonder in nature. I create a safe, nonjudgmental, and encouraging space where even the most…
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