• Discover Nature’s Bounty: Foraging Walks

    Coronation Park Coronation Park, Helston

    Embark on a journey through the hidden treasures of Coronation Park! Join Sally Bowers, an experienced herbalist, forager, and mycophile, for an enchanting exploration of local flora and fungi. “As a herbalist, forager, and mycophile, I’m excited...

  • Demonstration: Cornwall Wood Carvers

    Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United Kingdom

    Cornwall Wood Carvers join us to demonstrate the skills of wood carving and share their knowledge of this ancient art form. There will be an opportunity to ‘have a go’ at whittling or carving for adults. This is...

  • Demonstration: Serpentine Sculptor

    Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United Kingdom

    Don Taylor will demonstrate his skills in working with serpentine.  He will talk about the techniques, the history of this uniquely Cornish craft and answer your questions. You also have the opportunity to make a pendant (cost £10,...

  • Theatre: To Be Or Not To Be

    Helston Old Cemetary Chapel A394, Helston

    To Be Or Not To Be Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 26th September 2024 by WhatNow Productions presented by Trevow Helston ​ A double bill of witty and moving solo shows inspired by the Bard Book now Two...

  • Talk: Conserving the History of Making

    Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United Kingdom

    Meet accredited museum conservator Helena Jaeschke of Museum Development South West, who will discuss how museums conserve historic objects related to making, from the leather used by cobblers to wooden farming tools and blacksmith’s ironwork. She will...

  • Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run

    Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
    Penrose National Trust The Stables, Penrose, Helston

    What 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...

  • Cornish Bottle Roadshow

    Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United Kingdom

    Have you got an old bottle at home you would like to know more about or do you have a bottle story to share? Meet the Cornish Bottle Archive Team and help us to tell the story of bottles...