Coastal Communities, Coastal Stories: Held by the Coast
A talk by Dr. Kate Terkanian, Bournemouth University & Patrick Frost, Blackstar Pictures, Bournemouth on Wednesday 18th November
A talk highlighting artistic responses to the Heritage Funded Bournemouth University project Coastal Communities, Coastal Stories and featuring a screening of ‘Held by the Coast’, a documentary film made by BlackStar Pictures, a key outcome of the project. The talk and film focus upon Bournemouth’s historic connections to health and wellbeing, and its modern-day manifestations. Kate (Senior Lecturer in History) and Patrick (Videographer & Creative Director) will discuss how local people were involved. Lots of Bournemouth’s iconic buildings linked with leisure and health activities, past and present, are featured – likely to prompt memories for many.
Poole Museum Society has a long-standing connection with Poole Museum, supporting its projects, exhibitions and collections. For anyone with an interest in local history, the Society hosts eight fascinating talks each season, from September to April, exploring the history of Poole and the surrounding area. Here’s their upcoming local history talks…
All talks take place at at The Spire,
High Street, Poole, BH15 1DF. Talks are free for members or non members are welcome to come along for a small fee.
Find out more about Poole Museum Society on their website: poolemuseumsociety.wordpress.com
