Events
William Kentridge Drawings in Motion
CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, Helston, United KingdomExhibition extended until 27 September A delightful pairing of two short animated films made some twenty years apart, this exhibition by South African artist William Kentridge focuses on the way in which drawing functions at the heart...
Free
Godolphin: A Studio Pottery Story
GodolphinExplore the story of the Cider House Pottery at Godolphin and see some of the collection up close. Head into the King's Room and discover more about the story of the Cider House Pottery, which operated at...
An Evening with Poets
The Bookshop in Helston 77 Meneage Street, Helston, United KingdomMaggie Harris and Jessica Taggart Rose are two poets based in Margate, Kent whose works journey from the UK to Wales, Guyana and France through multiple histories, ecologies and languages. Maggie's award-winning poetry runs deep through greenery...
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Karaoke @ The Beehive
The Beehive 6 Coinagehall St,, Helston, United KingdomEvery Thursday night, all Thursday night, Beehive Karaoke is there to bring the noise!
Free entry to Godolphin for Heritage Open Days
GodolphinWe are celebrating England's biggest festival of culture and heritage from 12-21 September by offering you, our visitors, free entry to Godolphin. Discover the rich and vibrant history of this ancient site, learn more about those who...
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Exhibition – Withy Lore
Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United KingdomWithy Lore explores the endangered craft of withy pot making, celebrating its heritage and community of makers through story, art and film. Until the 1960’s and 1970’s willow crab/lobster pots, known locally as withy pots, were a common...
Live Music – Jeanne Naylor
The Red Lion 4 Church Street, Helston
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...
Community Gardening
King George V, Coronation Gardens HelstonJoin us at King George V Play Area toplant trees, garden, tidy up and make ourtown even more beautiful! All equipmentis provided as well as tea and cake. Wearsturdy shoes and gardening clothing!
Free
Pride with Pompoms
Trevow Old Chapel Meneage Road, HelstonA free workshop for the LGBTQIA+ community led by artist, Penny Steer "Discover the joys of pompom making - a simple and satisfying pleasure 😀" ~ Workshop facilitator, Penny Steer This is a workshop to celebrate the...
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Harvest Fair – Carnival
Helston’s carnival takes place every September as part of the town’s Harvest Fair Celebrations leading up the the horticultural and craft show. It is an important tradition that has been growing in size over the last few years. The...
