Events
Guided walks, storytelling sessions and shared listening experiences.
October 2026
Saturday 17 October 2026 | Sessions every half hour, 16:30–20:00 | Free
Turn the Lights Out
Shoes off, lie down and listen to a story in a cosy bell tent at The Sunnywood Projects’ Let’s Do Lights Festival. A little conversation follows. Twenty-minute sessions, with six places per session.
Sunday 18 October, 1pm–3pm
Listen to the Seasons: Autumn in Redisher Woods
An immersive two-hour sound walk using specialist microphones and individual listening kits. Slow down and experience the hidden sounds of the autumn woodland.
January 2027
Sunday 3 January 2027, 1–3pm | £35 | Limited to 10 adults
Listening Workshop at Rockaway Park
A two-hour guided sound walk through one of Somerset’s most singular creative spaces. Slow down and listen closely to its making, materials, people, buildings, weather, birds, machinery and quiet corners.
Past events
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2026
14 September–12 October 2026
Openshaw Park online learning series
Five weekly Zoom sessions featuring the new Openshaw Park stories. Free for Bury primary schools.
Wednesday 30 September
Folk Tales & Fables: Close Park
An outdoor experience for adults, inviting participants to slow down, listen differently and explore the park together through story and sound.
Wednesday 30 September
Folk Tales & Fables: Openshaw Park
An outdoor experience for adults, inviting participants to slow down, listen differently and explore the park together through story and sound.
Sunday 14 June 2026
This Place Speaks: Peel Tower sharing event
A free event funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, sharing poetry and stories created through the project.
Sunday 31 May 2026
Folk Tales & Fables: Close Park
A free interactive audio adventure funded by Greater Manchester Walking as part of the GM Walking Festival.