SPECIAL EVENTS:
July 13 - 20, Creative Connections - Eigg,
Hebrides
WildWise are collaborating with the SpeyGrian Trust, www.speygrian.org.uk.
EcoSchools Scotland to offer an exciting opportunity for personal
and professional development set in the spectacular natural
environment of the Hebridean island of Eigg. Join a group of
educators, teachers, writers to explore new paradigms in our
personal and professional practice through bushcraft, creative
writing, storytelling etc.
September 2 (till 9pm), 'Tracking
the Animal Soul'
Animals (and humans) tell stories through voice, body language,
markings and boundary displays. In the wilderness, our own
personal and cultural stories are more accessible. The amazing
hunter, tracker and poet Timothy Young from
the USA will help you follow the trail to your inner poetry. Cost: £65,
adults only
September 26 - 28, 'Deep
Story and the Wild Earth'
Join mythologist, storyteller, author and award-winning rites-of-passage
guide Martin Shaw, in exploring the relationship
between story and wild landscape. 'Shaw presides over an
astonishing flow of language' Robert Bly, author of Iron
John. Cost: £175, adults only