Events

Talk: Discovering Gloves
Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United KingdomJoin our resident dress historian Andrea Newell for a talk and Q&A about the making of gloves, the materials used and the purpose they were used for. She will focus on the glove collection that we hold...

Exhibition: Posters
Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United KingdomExhibition: Posters (14 September – 5 October) As part of Helston Makes It!, this exhibition showcases a selection of posters from our collection that are rarely seen on display.We will also be screening the new Cornish Life Stories video,...

Moon Circles
The Coffee Hut 3 Coinage Ope, Helston, United KingdomMonthly gathering to work with the cycles of the moon. A space to connect, learn a little about moon cycles and take part in some solo and group reflective exercises (participate as much or as little as...

Theatre: The Chronicles of Atom & Luna
The Old Cattle Market Porthleven Rd, HelstonThe Chronicles of Atom & Luna by Funnelwick Limb 7pm 18th September Book now An epic fairytale by Murray Lachlan Young. “Three generations of ladies in the front row, we were all mesmerised and I was in...

Festival: Helston Makes It!
Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United KingdomJoin us with all the family and have a go at a range of activities that celebrate the museums collection. Poster Pop Up is our fun craft activity inspired by our fabulous poster collection. We will be experimenting...

Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Penrose National Trust The Stables, Penrose, HelstonWhat is Penrose parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes...
Tinners’ Festival: Ancient Jewellery Making
Trevow Old Chapel Meneage Road, HelstonCome join us at The Old Chapel for a hands-on workshop with renowned silversmith Anna Pope. Learn about casting using mould making from kinetic sand and molten pewter to create your own unique piece to take home....

Family Fun Day
Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United KingdomFamily Fun Day (21 September, 11am-3pm) Join us with all the family and have a go at a range of FREE activities that celebrate the museums collection. Poster Pop Up is our fun craft activity inspired by our...








