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Encounters / Events / Sat 09 May 2015

International dawn chorus day walk

International dawn chorus day walk

Routeways and Connections
South Devon AONB and Encounters Arts, with partners, local groups and communities have a wide range of creative outdoor events on offer for you this spring. Explore what makes the Kingswear and Brixham peninsula so very special. There will be stories to tell, trails to follow, maps to write, discoveries to make and music, food, and celebration. Many of these events are free thanks to funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund

Visual artist and host Shelley Castle, is the Encounters Artist leading the Routeways and Connections project and all Encounters events will be delivered by her in collaboration with different partners and practitioners.

International Dawn chorus day walk
Sat 9th May 5am - 8am
National Trust
Join us for this wonderful opportunity to listen to and identify early morning bird song whilst taking a walk on the estate with a countryside ranger. Includes coffee, tea and bacon sandwiches.www.nationaltrust.org.uk/greenway
Adults £8, child £4
Meet at Greenway visitor reception, Galmpton, Brixham. TQ5 0EQ
Peninsula Fair Sunday 10th May noon-8pm
Everyone is welcome to the first ever Peninsula Fair at Lupton House. Come and celebrate the unique Brixham and Kingswear Peninsula and all it has to offer. There will be local food grown and cooked by local people available to sample throughout the day as well as creative activities and workshops. Stories, drawings, and observations from all of the Encounters Arts Routeways and Connections events will be on display. We warmly invite you to drop in and look again at your richly diverse peninsula with it's rocky coves, old woodland and vibrant collection of different settlements, animals, visitors, transport and people.
This is a Free Event please drop in.
Lupton House, Brixham Road, Churston Ferrers

For more information visit http://www.encounters-arts.org.uk/index.php/routeways/

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