Events for Wednesday 24th June, 2026
Artist in Residence – Vicki Aimers
The Mending Rehearsal: Margaret Lanyon – The Wendron Years Vicki Aimers is a book artist, and PhD researcher with Falmouth University. Her practice-based research explores the lives of young Cornish sampler makers and the teachers who taught them...
Make a Dress Block
CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, HelstonThe aim of the course is to come away with a well fitted dress block (a basic dress pattern with fitted bodice, pencil skirt and fitted sleeve). Having your own block is so useful and essential for...
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
Stables Cafe Penrose Penrose, HelstonThe Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
Exhibition – Songs for the Future
Sound and song play a central role in the work of award-winning British-Greek artist Mikhail Karikis, whose works employ the power of peoples’ voices and of collectively-produced sounds to focus on themes of social and environmental justice, human...
Rhyme Time
Helston LibraryBring your little ones along and join our friendly staff for an hour of music and song.
Make a Trouser Block
CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, HelstonThe aim of the class is to come away with a well fitted trouser block. Having your own block is so useful and essential for making new patterns at home. We will be drafting the block from...
HN Collective Dance Academy
The Basement Helston Gateway, The Parade, Helston,Commencing 21st January 2026 Following the huge success of the December Taster Classes HN Collective will be taking over The Basement on Wednesday evenings for 3 fantastic street dance classes! Each class will get your body moving,...
Robin Ince: Bookshop and Library Tour
The Bookshop in Helston 77 Meneage Street, HelstonAward-winning broadcaster, author and comedian Robin Ince is returning to the Bookshop! An evening to welcome Robin's new collection of poems, Let The Quiet Ones Rise - all about standing up and standing out. Mixing comedy and...
Large Pottery Course
Clay Trap 3 Penrose Road, Helston4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James Over four weeks, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. You...
Robin Ince: Bookshop and Library Tour
The Bookshop in Helston 77 Meneage Street, HelstonAward-winning broadcaster, author and comedian Robin Ince is returning to the Bookshop! An evening to welcome Robin's new collection of poems, Let The Quiet Ones Rise - all about standing up and standing out. Mixing comedy and...