Events for June 23, 2015
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7:30 pm
£2 for non-members
The Cornish Connection
A talk by Dr Tregidga of the Cornish Studies Institute at Exeter University for the Trevithick Society – ‘The Cornish Connection – The Shipping Trade between Cornwall and South Wales’. Non-members welcome (£2 door donation), tea, refreshments and nibbles available for the post talk mingle. Find out more »
6:30 pm
Midsummer’s Eve Bonfire, Siblyback Lake
The re-enactment of the ancient ceremony in Cornish and English, ensuring a long summer and bountiful harvest prior to the coming winter. Participation by the Liskeard, Looe and Launceston Old Cornwall Societies. Admission Free, refreshments available on site.. Find out more »
10:00 am
£15
Nancy Belle River Trip – From Cotehele
Starting from Cotehele Quay the Nancy Belle will head up river past riverside woodlands, under the railway viaduct, past Calstock and deeper into the valley and on towards Morwellham Quay. Throughout the trip there will be a guide telling you about the valley’s fauna, flora and history. The trip will last approximately 2 hours. More […] Find out more »
Polperro Festival Of Arts & Music
This week long free festival includes plenty of live music, an arts and crafts fair, a comedy night, the lighting of the solstice bonfire, the colourful village carnival and a unique mock mayor choosing ceremony with the winner being wheeled through the town, stopping at each inn before finally being dunked in the sea! Find out more »