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Community Heritage InitiativeCreative Nature

Creative writing

Volunteer Margaret Hextall took part in a poetry workshop.  
Sue Mackrell was inspired by the Creative Nature programme to write a poem about Swallows.  

Wild word-play

was with award winning poet Mark Goodwin - a friendly and informal workshop showing you how word-play can enhance your experience of nature.
"Arrived late at an art session because I was inspired to write a poem before I left home!"

Creative Writing

Poet John Gallas took inspiration from the natural history collections to look at creative and descriptive writing using prose and poetry.
A fish skeleton from the museums collectionA butterfly tray used for identification

Produced by the Community Heritage Initiative, which was supported by the Herirage Lottery Fund and Rutland County Council
Heritage Lottery Fund Rutland County Council

further information

Contact: Environment and Heritage Resources Centre
Telephone: 0116 267 1950
E-mail: wildlife@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
25 November 2008
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