Carol Coogan is a local artist, illustrator, designer, writer, and creator of the Times Union’s “Backyard Naturalist” feature.

Nature journaling is a lifelong habit that helps you connect to nature and record your observations. Nature sketching is one way to record what you see. You don’t have to be an artist to be successful; beginners are welcome and encouraged to attend!

Class fee of $12 due at sign up; sign up in store or by phone – 518-478-WILD