Located among pristine woodlands in the Ryerson historic home in Riverwoods, Il., Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods promotes the importance of nature for nurturing personal and community wellbeing, cultivating creativity, and inspiring learning.
September 28 @ 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Initiatives
At Ease: Art and Nature for VeteransPaint and Photograph the Prairie
Join Brushwood Center’s At Ease initiative in a special program at the Midewin Tallgrass Prairie to enjoy four hours of painting and photographing the prairie with U.S. Veteran artists and photographers. Increase your skills while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow Veterans!
Cameras will be provided, but feel free to bring your own! All art materials will be provided at the event.
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Please note, that this event is for Veterans, current service members, and their families only.
Snacks will be provided. Please bring water.
Activity Expectation: Walking, possible uneven trails
Sensory Expectations: Prairie and forest landscape. Wear comfortable shoes.
Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. We have walking sticks available.
Contact Jessica Klinge at jklinge@brushwoodcenter.org if you have mobility concerns.
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