New research project led by the University of Glasgow’s Professor Dee Heddon explores experiences of walking and creativity during COVID-19. Take part in the survey and reveal what arty things you did out and about on your daily walks – your responses will be collated and shared through a Creative walking toolkit and developed at a Creative walking summit later in the year.
14 Oct, 2021
14 Oct, 2021
2021-09-10 12:00
Online
A workshop is to help you become a better nature writer. Over the course of 90-120 minutes we’ll use two complementary forms - haiku and flash fiction - and draw inspiration from the shoreline (sea, lake, pond, river or stream) and other parts of the natural world.
15 Oct, 2021
2021-04-20 18:00
Online
To coincide with the publication of 'Songs of place and time', an anthology of contributions from 37 natural historians, we are delighted to have editor, Mike Collier and contributor and bird song recordist Geoff Sample as guests for this café.
2021-03-23 19:00
Online
Clara Gari, artist, researcher, curator and cultural manager, organises the yearly Grand Tour, a 300 km, 3 week, walking trip that walkers take with artists and activists from all disciplines, sciences and expertises. Discuss, with Clara, the benefits of walking together.
Cona
10 Sep - 10 Oct, 2021
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Cona and walk · listen · create present Sound Walk City · prelude, a festival of sound walks, performances and sound works, coinciding with Sound Walk September 2021.
2021-07-27 18:00
Online
Social isolation, already prevalent for many, has been exacerbated during the pandemic. Author Sonia Overall argues that walking alone can increase togetherness, regardless of absences and physical distance.
Team London Bridge
2021-10-07 17:00
Hay's Galleria, Battle Bridge Lane, London, UK
Join us on a 75 minute circular walking route from Hay’s Galleria via the Low Line to the riverside beneath London's Tower Bridge. We will share nuggets of history and give you prompts to compose poems and story fragments, inspired by what we will encounter.
Team London Bridge
2021-09-16 11:00
Online
Join in a 75-90 minute on-line workshop, in which you try your hand at creative writing, recording your voice and mixing ambient sounds. This workshop is open to anyone, even if you were unable to join the preceding on-the-ground event.
