Voices of the Fen: Listening Walk
This International Dawn Chorus Day, join Sound Artist Kathy Hinde on a walk along the boardwalk to listen to Wicken Fen from a new perspective.
Via a range of different specialised microphones, will be able to tune in to sounds you may not usually notice, and sounds that would usually be inaccessible to human ears, such as listening underwater, inside trees and underground, deep into the peat to discover many of the different Voices of the Fen. Each listener will be provided with a set of wireless headphones for a shared listening experience.
Recommended age 8+
Under 18’s must attend with an adult.
This event is supported by funding from Arts Council England.
Please note:
- Standard admissions charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Please check in at the Visitor Centre a few minutes before the start of the event.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking and dress for the weather. Bring water to drink.
- The Boardwalk is accessible for wheelchair users and pushchairs.
- Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Recommended age 8 and up. Under 18s must attend with an adult.
- Free guided walk, but normal admission applies to non-members, along with £3.20 car parking fee.
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This International Dawn Chorus Day, join Sound Artist Kathy Hinde on a walk along the boardwalk to listen to Wicken Fen from a new perspective.
Via a range of different specialised microphones, will be able to tune in to sounds you may not usually notice, and sounds that would usually be inaccessible to human ears, such as listening underwater, inside trees and underground, deep into the peat to discover many of the different Voices of the Fen. Each listener will be provided with a set of wireless headphones for a shared listening experience.
Recommended age 8+
Under 18’s must attend with an adult.
This event is supported by funding from Arts Council England.
Please note:
- Standard admissions charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Please check in at the Visitor Centre a few minutes before the start of the event.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking and dress for the weather. Bring water to drink.
- The Boardwalk is accessible for wheelchair users and pushchairs.
- Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Recommended age 8 and up. Under 18s must attend with an adult.
- Free guided walk, but normal admission applies to non-members, along with £3.20 car parking fee.
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