Rolling hills, and chalk cliffs landscape, on a sunny day.SALT + EARTH Festival: You Are Here – an enquiry into connection to place3rd August 2023Arts & Crafts tagsGet GeoCurious tagsSalt+Earth tagsJoin Francine Hajilou for a reading from her recent collection Entangled Roots: Wintering.
SALT + EARTH Festival: It’s a Wrap3rd August 2023Food & Drink tagsSalt+Earth tagsCelebrate the closing of SALT + EARTH 2023 at Sailbox in Folkestone.
Folkestone's iconic Sunny Sands beachSALT + EARTH Festival: Sea Dip3rd August 2023Outdoor Activities tagsSalt+Earth tagsWellbeing tagsJoin us for a refreshing, social swim in the sea at Folkestone's Sunny Sands.
Adults and children rock pooling on a beach.SALT + EARTH Festival: Rockpooling at Samphire Hoe3rd August 2023Family Fun tagsGet GeoCurious tagsSalt+Earth tagsWildlife & Nature tagsDiscover the amazing wildlife in the rockpools of Samphire Hoe.
Lake pigments from Ruth Siddall’s pigment collection. Image courtesy of Ruth Siddall.SALT + EARTH Festival: Making Paints from Earth3rd August 2023Arts & Crafts tagsCulture & Heritage tagsGet GeoCurious tagsSalt+Earth tagsLearn about transformation of the natural earth and mineral pigments into paint.
Group panel sitting on a stage as viewed from the audience behind rows of women in frontSALT + EARTH Festival: Artist Panel3rd August 2023Arts & Crafts tagsCulture & Heritage tagsGet GeoCurious tagsSalt+Earth tagsJoin Diane Dever as she speaks to some of the SALT + EARTH artists about their contributions to this year’s festival.
SALT + EARTH: Tactile MappingSALT + EARTH Festival: Tactile Mapping (La carte et le Vetement) Workshop3rd August 2023Arts & Crafts tagsGet GeoCurious tagsSalt+Earth tagsHannah Prizeman and Joséphine Javier invite you to experiment with natural dyes using seasonal flowers and natural clay.
The Nettle Dress film image. Director Dylan Howitt and protagonist Allan BrownSALT + EARTH Festival: Two films -The Nettle Dress and Haulout3rd August 2023Culture & Heritage tagsSalt+Earth tagsWellbeing tagsJoin us for an evening of two films from land and sea about surviving in the face of spectacular challenges from life and nature.
Chalk paths in the warrenSALT + EARTH Festival: The Milky Way Project3rd August 2023Arts & Crafts tagsGet GeoCurious tagsSalt+Earth tagsThe location of Marcelo Moscheta's sculpture in chalk will be revealed as the festival starts.
Rolling hills, and chalk cliffs landscape, on a sunny day.SALT + EARTH Festival: Conker Collective Family Experience3rd August 2023Arts & Crafts tagsFamily Fun tagsGet GeoCurious tagsOutdoor Activities tagsSalt+Earth tagsChalk drawing, music making and tool use workshop with Conker Collective. Drop in sessions for children 5-10 years.
Ranger Mel inspecting the fossil finds with a group of people on the beachSALT + EARTH Festival: Fantastic Fossil Foray3rd August 2023Family Fun tagsGet GeoCurious tagsOutdoor Activities tagsSalt+Earth tagsWildlife & Nature tagsDiscover the fantastic fossils of Folkestone Warren with the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership.
Francine Hajilou leading a walk around Folkestone for womxn of the global majority to celebrate and reclaim their collective ancestral histories.SALT + EARTH Festival: You Are Here : pre-Amble3rd August 2023Arts & Crafts tagsGet GeoCurious tagsSalt+Earth tagsWriter, Francine Hajilou, will lead a walk for womxn of the global majority, holding space for deep listening, and free writing.