Guided walk: Words from the Shore [Helmsdale]

22 June 2025, Starts: 10:30, Ends: 11:30

Words from the Shore

Organised by Timespan Museum, Helmsdale. Part of their Salt & Silver Solstice Festival. Free. Further details and bookings from their website.

An accessible walk starting from Timespan with curator Jacquie Aitken exploring the sites where the Herring Girls lived, worked, and created communities in the fishing village of Helmsdale. The walk will be punctuated by spoken word performances by artists JJ Fadaka exploring labour, solidarity and race, through the possibility of abolition and care.

Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH), The Goods Shed, The Old Station, Strathpeffer, Ross-Shire, Scotland IV14 9DH
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