Writing from the Marshes

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A restore dyke at Worlingham Marshes nature reserve in Suffolk

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Writing from the Marshes

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Explore Carlton Marshes and write about your discoveries. For young people, aged 7 or above, and an adult of choice as a creative partner.

Event details

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Date

Time
10:00am - 3:00pm
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About the event

Join Poetry People’s Dean Parkin & Naomi Jaffa for fun and practical writing exercises in the Visitor Centre, plus short guided walks around the Marshes to gather inspiration.

Suitable for children and adults ready to take up the challenge and risk  adventures together across the page. Get those wild poems written!

 

10 child-and-adult tickets available, tickets £10 per pair.

Tickets are subsidised and the event made possible by Heritage Fund.

 

Poetry People’s Dean Parkin & Naomi Jaffa are published poets and experienced workshop leaders who've worked with children and adults of all ages throughout Lowestoft and all over Suffolk.

Booking

Price

£10 per adult and child pair

This event has been made possible by Heritage Fund

Suitable for

Families

Know before you go

Dogs

No dogs permitted

A Public Space Protection Order on the reserve requires dogs to be kept on leads at all times to protect the wildlife and delicate habitats.

Why we ask dogs are kept on a lead

Mobility

Accessible paths will be used for the short walks around the reserve. The walks will last for 20-30 minutes at a relaxed pace.

What to bring

A sense of adventure and creativity.

Comfortable walking shoes and suitable clothing for walking outdoors.

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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments
Picnic area
Accessible toilet
Baby changing facilities
Electric car charging point
Disabled parking
Accessible trails

Contact us

Vicky Eyles
Contact number: 01502 359480