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Painting Nature (Peaks of Otter - Milepost 86)
October 10, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Connect with nature through art! Join us to learn about nature journaling and how it can enhance your outdoor experience, then preserve your memories of the Peaks of Otter in a painting. Recommended items to bring include water, a blanket or chair to sit on, sunscreen, and insect repellant. Paint supplies provided. *This is not a guided painting class, participants paint as they please. All NPS Blue Ridge Parkway programs are free and open to anyone. All ages welcome.
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