Wednesday, 28 May

Know Your Beach Workshop with Libby Scarfe, Seaside Explorers

Join us for a fun workshop at the beach with local educator, Libby Scarfe, learning all about the coast and becoming expert beach explorers!

By Essex Book Festival

Date and time

Wed, 28 May 2025 09:00 - 10:00 GMT+1

Location

Harwich Town Sailing Club

Angelgate Harwich CO12 3EJ United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Event lasts 1 hour

Know Your Beach Workshop

Libby Scarfe, Seaside Explorers

Join Libby Scarfe, a local beach-enthusiast with a passion for education and outdoor adventures for this special Know Yourl Beach Workshop.

There will be story-telling and a chance to explore the natural coast environment. Take part in a community beach clean and then get creative with the items you find.

Suits ages 5-11 but everybody welcome!

All those aged 12 or under must be accompanied by an adult. Accompanying adult free. Accompanying adult does not need a ticket.

Wednesday 28 May, 9.00am - 10.00am

Venue: Harwich beach, near Harwich Town Sailing Club

Meeting point: What3words ref ///existence.bridge.sailors

Tickets: £4 per young person. Accompanying adult free.

Part of Celebrating Collecting Dreams, Shifting Futures
Harwich on Wednesday 28th May

Join in the fun at the finale of Kinetika and Essex Book Festival's collaborative story-gathering project, Collecting Dreams, Shifting Futures: a community celebration of Harwich's fascinating heritage and coastline, which forms part of the inspirational nationwide Beach of Dreams project.

Organised by

Essex Book Festival

Essex Book Festival is an organsation that celebrates all things books. Taking place throughout June in 40 venues across Essex, including Tudor palaces, Norman castles, ancient woodlands, foot ferries, libraries, galleries, museums, lecture halls, and for the very first time, a pleasure garden.

With over 250 writers, artists, storytellers and musicians in the mix, taking part in a rich varierty of activities from author talks and debates through to storytelling sessions, workshops and live performances for all ages, we definitely reach the parts other festivals do not reach.

Find out more at http://www.essexbookfestival.org.uk