Event – Tides & Threads: People and the Living Coast

Linn Wiberg
Tides & Threads: People and the Living Coast
 
Tuesday 3rd March
17:30-19:00
LUMS WP Break out space 2&3
 
 
 
Organised by the People and the Ocean Knowledge and Action Hub (Pentland Centre), Lancaster University, the event brings together creative practice, community voices and science to explore how people live with, shape and care for the marine environment.
 
  • Listen to place-based stories (Ebbs and Flows audio play)
  • See photographic productions from young people about their sense of place around the Bay
  • Try hands-on activities about seaweeds and salt marsh ecology
  • Learn about MAGE, a tabletop game for coastal future and shoreline management planning
  • Talk with researchers about their work and practical approaches to coastal care
  • The event will also screen the film “A Future Archive”, the result of a community-led filmmaking workshop exploring Morecambe though local people’s attachments to its heritage and views about its future as a former seaside resort and touristic attraction.
 
Free to attend.  Refreshments will be available. Information and Registration: https://lancaster-uk.libcal.com/calendar/pentland-centre/TidesAndThreads

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