Events for October 3, 2015
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St Matthew’s Fair Day – Liskeard
Richard, Earl Of Cornwall granted a charter to Liskeard in 1266 which allowed the town to hold a fair on the feast of Matthew every year. The origins of the fair have been lost over the passage of time but in 1976 The Lions Club revived the fair and have carried on the tradition to […] Find out more »
Mevagissey JazzFest
Mevagissey is to have it’s own jazz festival on the first weekend of October 2015. Now in it’s third year, this is a wonderful festival, the programme for this year’s JazzFest is now confirmed and looks like this: Saturday 3rd October Jumping Out Jazz (New Orleans) 12 – 2pm The Ship Paul Simmons & Harry Rowland […] Find out more »
8:00 pm
Las Vegas Casino Night – Torpoint
Las Vegas Casino Night Three different casino games, Professional croupiers Prizes for the winning table Raffle All welcome….Dress to impress!! For more information Facebook event page Find out more »
6:30 pm
£12.50
Eden Beer Festival
Join us for an evening of beery fun, fabulous food and live music with St Austell Brewery featuring a huge range of speciality beers and ciders. Tickets for this over-18s event are £12.50 and include four drinks tokens and a beer festival glass. Find out more »
11:00 am
Caradon Amateur Geology Group Field Trip – Whitsands Bay
Whitsands Bay – A search for local fossils Caradon Amateur Geology Group is open to all who are interested in geology and earth sciences with a particular reference to Cornwall and the South West. Find out more »
10:30 am
£22.50
Part Time Courses – Victorian Sensation Fiction, Liskeard
Victorian Sensation Fiction This Day school will explore and discuss Victorian Sensation Fiction, the genre which Charles Dickens described as “wild but domestic.” These are ‘detective stories’ dealing with contemporary Victorian issues: Women’s rights (or lack of) to their own property and their children, bigamy, misogyny, illegitimacy, fraud, divorce, ‘madness’ and the asylum. There was […] Find out more »
Free
Bringing Back Wool to Liskeard – Free children’s workshop
Come along to Liskeard & District Museum for this free children’s workshop. Make your own woolly sheep and place him on our map – bringing back wool to Liskeard. Try your hand at carding fleece, spinning and knitting. Learn about Liskeard’s very own woooly history and see photos of Cornish children who used to knit […] Find out more »
11:00 am
Free event but normal National Trust Admission charges apply
Snowflakes in the Cotehele Gallery
Snowflakes in Cotehele Gallery An exhibition filled with unique gift ideas for someone special, your home or yourself Find out more »