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Dive into the wonderful world of rivers, with a free talk from author and journalist Matt Gaw. Hear about epic adventures, incredible animal sightings, and why we all need the wild in our lives.Matt is the acclaimed author of books like 'The Pull of the River', 'Under the Stars' and ‘In All Weathers'. Join him to hear stories of the otters, beavers, and other amazing animals that he met while canoeing and swimming across Britain.
Matt is a writer, journalist, and English teacher who lives in Bury St Edmunds. His journalism has been published in The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times, and BBC Countryfile Magazine.
Book your free ticket: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tales-from-the-riverbank-water-journeys-with-matt-gaw-tickets-807093407107
This event is part of the Tales from the Riverbank Literature Festival - a celebration of how rivers inspire creativity. This festival is a collaboration between the Watercress and Winterbournes Landscape Partnership Scheme and Hampshire Library Service. See all the events: https://www.hiwwt.org.uk/watercress-and-winterbournes/tales-from-the-riverbank/literature-festival
Time: Doors will open at 6.30pm for a prompt 7pm start. The event duration includes the talk and questions from the audience.
Age range: Suitable for ages 12+. All under-18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Accessibility: The venue has wheelchair access and an accessible toilet.
Parking: The closest car parks are London Road and Overton Hill; both are pay-and-display. Please consider coming by public transport, or on foot, where possible.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St Mary's Hall, Overton, Hampshire, St. Michael's Hospice Basingstoke Shop, 14 High Street, Basingstoke, RG25 3HA, United Kingdom,Overton, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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