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3 events,
Exhibition: Posters
Exhibition: 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,...
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women's Self-Discovery Circle (monthly circle) A safe space where you can prioritise Compassionate Self-Care, slow down & re-balance your body mind and spirit. We meet on the last Monday of the month
4 events,
Theatre: Aria After Dark
Theatre: Aria After Dark
Aria After Dark:A Soprano's Soirée Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 4th October 2024 Simone Hellier & Rico Gerber on piano An evening of classical soprano songs, beautiful piano music and opera arias, perfect for a delightful autumn...
4 events,
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
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...
Helston Farmers Market
Helston Farmers Market
A real community event, people come from all over the local area to stock up on the freshest local produce, be it potatoes dug that very morning to award winning pork pies still warm from the oven,...
Penrose ‘Fruit and Nut’ Family Walk
Penrose ‘Fruit and Nut’ Family Walk
Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk from Penrose Hill car park taking in the parkland and woodland at Penrose. Led by volunteer walk leaders, we will be searching for and tyring to identify...
1 event,
Squashbox: Stones & Bones
Squashbox: Stones & Bones
Squashbox: Stones & Bones Helston Old Chapel 11am & 2pm 6th October 2024 "Slick, original and funny, 'Stones And Bones' is a one-man whirlwind tour of prehistoric Cornwall, and a must-see for all dinosaur lovers, young and...
2 events,
Penrose Social Walks with National Trust
Penrose Social Walks with National Trust
Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk at Penrose, as part of our social walk series. The walks are led by volunteer walk leaders and offer the opportunity for anybody to spend time in...
3 events,
Book Launch! Darkling, The Owl’s Song by Catherine Hyde
Book Launch! Darkling, The Owl’s Song by Catherine Hyde
An evening event, talk and reading to celebrate the publication of ‘Darkling, The Owl’s Song’ by prize-winning poet and artist, Catherine Hyde, published by Apollo, an imprint of Bloomsbury. 'This beautiful book with its gold flecked cover...
Theatre: Dracula, the Vampyr
Theatre: Dracula, the Vampyr
Dracula, the Vampyr Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 10th October 2024 by David Mynne Beware. He is unearthed. He is coming. Keep your windows locked and gather the garlic! The team that brought you Canterbury Tales and A...
Book Launch! Darkling, The Owl’s Song by Catherine Hyde
Book Launch! Darkling, The Owl’s Song by Catherine Hyde
An evening event, talk and reading to celebrate the publication of ‘Darkling, The Owl’s Song’ by prize-winning poet and artist, Catherine Hyde, published by Apollo, an imprint of Bloomsbury. 'This beautiful book with its gold flecked cover...
3 events,
Chatback At The Chapel
Chatback At The Chapel
Chatback at the Chapel! Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 11th October 2024 SproutSpoken does Helston! A night of open-mic spoken word with guest feature from Chris White. Book now After previous pop-ups in Bodmin, Looe and...
4 events,
Exhibition: Haunted Cornwall
Cornwall boasts a long folkloric tradition - From old tales of giants and fairies to accounts of elusive ghosts and Cornish knockers. Although quieted by the rise of Methodism, these stories resurfaced during the Victorian Gothic revival,...
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
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...
Storytelling at the Bookshop in Helston
Storytelling at the Bookshop in Helston
Craig Barr-Green, author of Gina Kaminski Saves the Wolf and Gina Kaminski Rescues the Giant will be reading his latest book! Ideal for children aged 5-8.
Theatre: Can’t Wait To Leave
Theatre: Can’t Wait To Leave
Can't Wait To Leave Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 12th October 2024 written & directed by Stephen Leach and presented by Trevow Helston ★★★★★ "Excellent... will definitely resonate."~ LONDONTHEATRE1 Book now Fierce, razor-sharp, and uncompromisingly honest, Can't Wait...
2 events,
Music: Didjan
Music: Didjan
Didjan Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 13th October 2024 A fundraiser for a wonderful young person and her family who are overcoming cancer together. A duet of Cornish musicians and storytellers Book now Didjan are the duet...
2 events,
Helston Café Polyglot
Helston Café Polyglot
Café Polyglot is a club for people who love foreign languages and would like to practise speaking them with other like-minded people. There are no fees and it is not necessary to be a good linguist, we...
2 events,
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
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...
3 events,
Penrose Social Walks with National Trust
Penrose Social Walks with National Trust
Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk at Penrose, as part of our social walk series. The walks are led by volunteer walk leaders and offer the opportunity for anybody to spend time in...
3 events,
Community: Gardening Sessions
Community: Gardening Sessions
Calling all green thumbs and community lovers! Join us for a session of volunteer gardening at Coronation Gardens Park. 🌱 You'll earn Tempo Time Credits for each hour you volunteer, redeemable for leisure activities across the...
Mor Sea Poetry
Mor Sea Poetry
Mor Sea Poetry Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 23rd October 2024 by Mor Poets presented by Trevow Helston Get ready to dive into the mesmerizing world of surf and sea poetry! Book now Join us for a...
2 events,
An Evening of Cornish Ghost Stories
An Evening of Cornish Ghost Stories
Spooky season begins this evening with readings from some of the writers – join us to hear Emily Barr, Marie Macneill and Joanne Ella Parsons. Reserve your space at www.ticketsource.co.uk
5 events,
Mark Nelson Artist’s Talk
Mark Nelson Artist’s Talk
The celebrated British artist Mike Nelson will be joined by artist Andy Parker for a conversation on topics including Nelson’s most recent work, Un Intruso (illustrated), made this summer for Manifesta 15. Mike Nelson led the seventh...
Music: Jaclarabag
Music: Jaclarabag
Jaclarabag Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 25th October 2024 Book now A brand new collaboration between these 3 musicians, Jaclarabag bring you heartfelt, eclectic songs and tunes from across the world with a good dose of original material...
6 events,
CAST Open Studios
Join us for a special Open Studios event as part of CAST’s Golden October weekend, celebrating the renewal of our historic building. CAST’s artists will open their studio doors between 10am and 4pm on both Saturday and Sunday, providing...
Golden October at CAST
CAST’s ‘Golden October’ weekend will celebrate the renewal of CAST’s roofs, with ‘Open Studios’ and a wealth creative activity to join in with. The entire CAST building, including CAST Café and Clay Trap, will be open for...
Autumn Half Term at Godolphin
Join us for the Autumn Half term, Saturday 26 October - Sunday 3 November, and find out more about apple harvest through the years at Godolphin and discover more about apple folklore this October half term. Enjoy...
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
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...
Music: Queenagers
Music: Queenagers
Queenagers Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 26th October 2024 by Scary Little Girls presented by Trevow Helston Menopausal mysteries leaked onto a stage near you! Book now “This show is an absolute light in the dark -...
7 events,
Trust10 Run at Godolphin
Trust10 Run at Godolphin
Get outdoors and get fit with the Trust10 running trail through the countryside of Godolphin. Join a fun, free and friendly trail run around the beautiful Godolphin estate. Two loops of 5km with stunning views throughout. Trust10...
Neolithic Pottery – Golden October Workshop
Neolithic Pottery – Golden October Workshop
A small focused group session led by expert pinch potter Hannah Lawrence, who will guide you through the process of pinching a simple vessel and creating distinctive decorative patterns using the types of tools employed by potters...
99p Films: Paved Paradise
99p Films: Paved Paradise
Breathe |watch| discuss | eat. Paved Paradise is a playful, Dutch documentary about the loss of biodiversity due to human agricultural land use.
5 events,
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women's Self-Discovery Circle (monthly circle) A safe space where you can prioritise Compassionate Self-Care, slow down & re-balance your body mind and spirit. We meet on the last Monday of the month
Candlelit Concert Will Keating
Candlelit Concert Will Keating
Candlelit Concert Will Keating & guests Helston Old Chapel 7.30pm 28th October 2024“Cornish songs delivered with passion and presence, honesty and integrity.” ~ Harry Glasson Due to popular demand, Will Keating will be embarking on another Winter...
4 events,
Talk: What makes a good (Cornish) ghost story?
Talk: What makes a good (Cornish) ghost story?
In the run up to Halloween it seems a fitting time to think about telling ghost stories. We are thrilled that Marie Macneill, screen writer, senior lecturer at Falmouth University (Film and Television), and co-editor of the...
4 events,
Community: Gardening Sessions
Community: Gardening Sessions
Calling all green thumbs and community lovers! Join us for a session of volunteer gardening at Coronation Gardens Park. 🌱 You'll earn Tempo Time Credits for each hour you volunteer, redeemable for leisure activities across the...
Helston Café Polyglot
Helston Café Polyglot
Café Polyglot is a club for people who love foreign languages and would like to practise speaking them with other like-minded people. There are no fees and it is not necessary to be a good linguist, we...
5 events,
An Evening with Jonathon Coudrille
An Evening with Jonathon Coudrille
An intimate gig with Johnathon X Coudrille, accomplished musician and wonderful raconteur. 42 has been planning on hosting this evening for a long time and we are excited to have Jonathon play for us. From multi-instrumentalist to...
4 events,
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
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...
Helston Farmers Market
Helston Farmers Market
A real community event, people come from all over the local area to stock up on the freshest local produce, be it potatoes dug that very morning to award winning pork pies still warm from the oven,...
3 events,
Squashbox: Shivers
Squashbox: Shivers
Squashbox: Shivers & Shadows Helston Old Chapel 11am & 2pm 3rd November 2024 Get ready to SHIVER, SHAKE, SHUDDER and SCREAM as Squashbox Theatre presents its HALLOWEEN show!Craig, your friendly host, has just inherited a creepy mansion...