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WAKE, NC · SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Drop-in Art: Nature Origami

Join park staff for this fun, drop-in program to make nature-inspired origami!

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An artist's still-life corner with sketches and brushes, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Historic Yates Mill County Park

About the event

Join park staff for this fun, drop-in program to make nature-inspired origami! Origami is the art of paper folding, using a square piece of paper, to create three-dimensional shapes. Staff will be on hand to help you create birds and other animals as well as other shapes inspired by nature! No prior experience required. This program will meet in the visitor center. Best for ages 8 and up; registration is not required as this is a drop-in program. FREE.

Schedule: Aug 9, 2026 Sunday from 2pm to 4pm

Duration: 2 hours

Ages: All ages,

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