Deep Listening Walk
Tune in to the hidden sounds of the Fen with audio-visual artist Kathy Hinde,
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Via a range of different specialised microphones, you'll 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, or inside trees. 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.
Times
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
Assistance dogs are welcome. The Boardwalk is accessible for wheelchair users and pushchairs. Be aware that while the walk is relatively short, there will be periods of standing to listen
- Meeting point
Meet in the Visitor Centre
- Suitability for children
This event is suitable for children 8+, accompanied
- What to bring and wear
While the walk will be relatively short, please be prepared for being in the sun at times
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