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From Trees to Books - Storying the Leaves (Barnstaple) £2 for library members, £4 non-members - Booking required.
Join plant writer Pete Yeo for a guided walk around central Barnstaple meeting a variety of tree-beings, some local to our area, some introduced. With each you will hear pertinent and inspiring quotes or poems that bring them more fully to life, these also providing portals to generic tree topics such as plant evolution, intelligence and their human relationships. In this way, each arboreal contributor will be matched with a literary partner, with these book recommendations pulled together into a printed list for participants to take home and explore at their leisure.
Meet in the foyer of Barnstaple Library for 2pm walk takes approx. 90 mins & back to the library for refreshments.
Event ends approx. 4pm.
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