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Join in the fun at Essex Book Festival's launch day in Harwich. This year, to celebrate the finale of our collaborative story-gathering project Collecting Dreams & Shifting Futures with Beach of Dreams, we will be honouring Harwich's heritage and coastline through a series of events, including a silk flag procession through town, various creative workshops, mini films screenings and author talk from esteemed novelist Ben Okri. Head to the Essex Book festival website for more event information.

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Essex Book Festival Launch Day: Celebrating Collecting Dreams, Shifting Futures with Beach of Dreams

Type:Film

Harwich Beach, High Lighthouse, Electric Palace Cinema, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3LT

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