The Keeper of the Light - Beach of Dreams Silk-Flag Procession

The Keeper of the Light - Beach of Dreams Silk-Flag Procession

A community procession of beautiful Beach of Dreams silk penants to celebrate the finale of Collecting Dreams, Shifting Futures project

By Essex Book Festival

Date and time

Wednesday, May 28 · 1:30 - 2:30pm GMT+1

Location

High Lighthouse

Saint Helen's Green Harwich CO12 3NH United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

A celebratory procession of Beach of Dreams silk-flags taking in some of Harwich's key heritage sites including The High Lighthouse, Ha'penny Pier and Electric Palace Cinema.

Led by spoken word artist, TriggerBliss, The Keeper of the Light procession is part of our Celebrating Collecting Dreams, Shifting Futures day in Harwich - a community celebration of Harwich's fascinating heritage and coastline, which forms part of the inspirational nationwide Beach of Dreams project.

During the day there will be a Know Your Beach Workshop led by local educator and environmental campaigner, Libby Scarfe, writing and film-making workshops with TriggerBliss and Marley Karazimba, and film screenings from the project at Electric Palace Cinema.

Visit essexbookfestival.org.uk/event/celebrating-collecting-dreams-shifting-futures/ for full details.


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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