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Echoes of Change in the Great Fen

An exciting multimedia exhibition exploring the changing landscapes, histories and folklore of the Fens through image, sound, story and performance.

This exciting event at the Ramsey Heights nature reserve brings together various multi-media artists responding to memory, environmental change and the uncertain future of this unique landscape.

Art installations and performances on site will include:
- Echoes of Change - A photographic installation created by Fraser Mcgruer which will include images from the past, present and future illustrating local myth and story/ water/ sky/ earth/ magical realism
- Fen Folk - Fen folklore and myth art prints created by Chloe Robinson
- And the Water Shall Know No Dominion - A soundscape installation
- The Great Reckoning/ Forty Foot Deep/ Bog Oak/ The Battle of the West Fen - Pop-up performances by Forty Foot Bridge
- Forty Foot Bridge Art - Prints inspired by the music above.
- Ancient Forest - Three bog oak carvings encased in willow reflecting climate change and the ice age initiating.
- Forty Foot Bridge Music - Live acoustic music with synth/voice improvisions and audience participation.
- The Cloutie Tree - The Beast (AKA 'Pete the Tree') of the Bourne Borderers Morris Dancing Side
- Ouse Washes Molly Dancers
- Three Dykes and an Eel - Play featuring fen characters centred around radical histories.
- Local nature prints and photographic installations by Martha Cattell and Yasmin
- Keeping the boundaries - pop-up poetry and story interactions.

Session times are subject to change - please check with staff on the day.
event dateSunday 28 June
venue addressWildlife Trust Countryside Centre, Address: Ramsey Heights Nature Reserve, Chapel Road, Ramsey Heights, Cambridgeshire PE26 2RS
event timesThere are two sessions available on this date, please select the appropriate ticket from the drop down options.

Session 1 - 10am-1.00pm
Session 2 - 1.30pm-4.30pm

£10 per car. Tickets are sold by car not person due to our parking capacity so please feel free to fill your car with friends and family! If you need to bring an additional car please purchase an additional session ticket otherwise we may not be able to accommodate you.
telephone 01487 815524 for latest times or cancellations.
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