A day of celebration of the artistic uses of Wytham Woods with archaeologist Peter Hommel, guest poet Joe Butler and a poetry workshop led by Romola Parish, has been rescheduled and will run from 9.30 to 15. 30 on Saturday 7 March.
Programme Outline*
9.30am – Participants meet in Wytham Woods Main Car Park: Introduction by Romola Parish, then walk up to the Wytham Chalet.
10.00am – Meet Pete Hommel, archaeologist, for a smelting demonstration. (Or a fuller talk about current research in Archaeological Science in case of wet weather).
12.30pm – Lunch break at the Chalet (please bring a packed lunch**).
1.15pm – Poetry workshop led by Romola Parish, with readings by guest poet Joe Butler.
3.30pm – Close & Walk back to Wytham Woods Car Park.
* Timings flexible
**Tea & coffee making facilities are available, and biscuits will be provided.
To book via Eventbrite go here To visit Joe Butler’s website go here
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