Urban sketchers to meet at farm

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will meet at Wilderbee Farm at 10 a.m. Saturday.

The group will meet at the barn porch, 223 Cooke Ave.

The farm has a lavender field, flower garden, pumpkin patch, heritage sheep, chickens, farm equipment, barn, trees and fences.

After sketching, the group will reconvene on the porch at noon to share their work and take a photo.

The event is open to all skill levels.

For more information, visit www.urbansketchers porttownsend.wordpress.com.

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