National Meadows Day: Nature sketching in the meadows
Drop in for a free session of creative sketching in the meadows above Towan beach at Porth.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Join us for a drop-in session, stay for as long as you like, on our creative sketching session celebrating meadows. Explore the colours, shapes and wildlife of this special place. Suitable for all abilities (no previous experience necessary) with inspiration and ideas to follow. All materials are provided.
Free event as part of National Meadows Day.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages, U18s accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Meet in the meadow through the courtyard on the way to Towan beach at Porth. Parking available in the higher and lower car parks at Porth (P&D charges apply; members free)
- What to bring and wear
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for visiting wild meadow areas, suggest long trousers if sitting on grass. Bring sun cream, hats and water and maybe a picnic chair as needed.
- Accessibility
Toilets open during café opening with accessible toilet. Steep and uneven path onto beach.
- Other
Parking available in the two car parks at Porth: • Higher: https://what3words.com/winner.exchanges.shifters • Lower: https://what3words.com/urge.trade.fruitcake (members and blue badge holders free) The Thirstea Café at Porth (concession) will be open for drinks and snacks. There's plenty of space here for picnics too.
Upcoming events
National Meadows Day: scything workshop
Learn all about scything and meadows management in the beautiful meadow overlooking Porth beach on the Roseland or join in our with our creative nature activities throughout the day.
Community beach cleans (Porthcurnick)
Soak in fantastic views and fresh air whilst helping to keep this beautiful beach clean.