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Marvellous Histories – Summer at the Museum
August 31, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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There’s lots going on for all the family at Liskeard & District Museum this summer!
- Children’s book corner
- Celebrating the writing history of John Allen and Emily Hobhouse
- Storytime, Talks and Workshops
Open Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm and Saturday 10am to 1pm. FREE entry
July 27th-August 31st
Special Events:
- Thursday 1st August,11am – Storytime for all ages. Free, booking not required
- Friday 9th August, 10.30am in the Hobhouse Room at Liskeard Public Hall – ‘What John Passmore Edwards did for Liskeard’ talk. £5, BOOKING ESSENTIAL
- Monday 12th August, 10.30am-12pm – ‘Awesome Objects’ Curatorial Workshop for ages 11-16. Free but BOOKING ESSENTIAL as spaces are limited
- Monday 12th August, 1.30pm-3pm – ‘Awesome Objects’ Curatorial Workshop for ages 16+ Free but BOOKING ESSENTIAL as spaces are limited
- Wednesday 14th August, 10.30am-12pm – ‘Cornish Myths & Legends’ Creative Writing Workshop for ages 11-16. Free but BOOKING ESSENTIAL as spaces are limited
- Wednesday 14th August, 1pm-3pm – ‘Cornish Myths & Legends’ Creative Writing Workshop for ages 16+ Free but BOOKING ESSENTIAL as spaces are limited
- Friday 23rd August, 10.30am in the Hobhouse Room at Liskeard Public Hall – ‘Liskeard’s Forgotten Angel: The Controversial Life of Emily Hobhouse’ talk. £5, BOOKING ESSENTIAL
- Friday 30th August, 10.30am in the Hobhouse Room at Liskeard Public Hall – ‘Behind Enemy Lines: Emily Hobhouse and World War I’ talk. £5, BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Booking for talks and workshops essential via Liskeard TIC – call 01579 349148, email [email protected] or in person – they are in the same building as the Museum.