Events for August 1, 2024
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Summer Pony Trekking Activities – Great Trethew
Great Trethew has many different things going on during the summer holidays including Monday – Wednesday – Friday – Time2Move Tuesday – Pony Club Thursday – Own a Pony Day Saturday – Sunday – Lessons – Woodland – Hacks – Pony Club – Groom/Ride For more information please contact Great Trethew 07714 099127 or 07595 […] Find out more »
Looe Carnival Week
Held at the end of July and the beginning of August, Looe Carnival signals the start of the summer and fun times ahead for all ages. Looe Carnival is organised by the Lions Club of Looe, with events throughout the week ranging from car boot sales and vintage car rallies to choir performances and sandcastle […] Find out more »
7:00 pm
£17
The Mikado – Opera Anywhere
This is The Mikado as you’ve never seen it before! Now set in Ancient Rome, Opera Anywhere’s ingenious new take on this well-loved classic is a sparklingly clever story with twists and turns at every scene. Familiar characters, including the Lord High Executioner, Koko and Nanki-Poo, find themselves in a new setting as they compete […] Find out more »
2:30 pm
£5
Liskeard Flower Club Demonstration – All Welcome
Liskeard Flower Club Demonstrations. Visitors are welcome to attend the occasional demonstration at a cost of £5, new members always welcome. All the demonstrations are held in the Dobwalls Football Club, Lantoom Way, Dobwalls, PL14 4FL on the First Thursday afternoon of each month starting at 2.30pm. 2024 Thursday, 7th March Demonstration – Sarah Reed, […] Find out more »
12:00 pm
Summer of Play at Antony House
There’s lots of fun to be had this summer at Antony. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays between 18 July – 29 August (including Monday 26 August), join us for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug of war, hide and seek, cricket, tennis, block building, relay races and so much more. All activities are free of […] Find out more »
10:30 am
Big Butterfly Count at Lanhydrock
Indulge your inner ‘citizen scientist’ with the ‘Big Butterfly Count’ at Lanhydrock Take part in Butterfly Conservation’s Big Butterfly Count in Lanhydrock’s beautiful formal gardens. Visit the historic thatched cottage to learn how you can support native UK butterflies and moths and have a go at drawing with some butterfly stencils, before finding a spot […] Find out more »
Summer of Play at Lanhydrock
Get active with animal-themed play at Lanhydrock this summer. The ‘Summer of Play at Lanhydrock’ runs from Saturday 20th July – Tuesday 3rd September (10.30am – 4pm). Based around the animals found on Lanhydrock’s Long Gallery season with activities and challenges for you to have a go at. Jump like a kangaroo, run like a […] Find out more »
10:00 am
Slip and Slide at Cornish Maize Maze and Fun Farm
The Longest and Fasted slip and slide in the UK is now at the Cornish Maize Maze and Fun Farm. Open 20th July to 8th September (plus every weekend in September). Giant Maize Maze Farm Animals Huge Bale Tower Huge sandpit Trampolines and giant games and more Open everyday from 10.30 – 5pm (last entry […] Find out more »
Marvellous Histories – Summer at the Museum
There’s lots going on for all the family at Liskeard & District Museum this summer! Children’s book corner Celebrating the writing legacy 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: Friday 2nd August,11am – […] Find out more »
Summer of Play at Cotehele (and Storytime)
Play in nature this summer, every day from Saturday 20 July – Sunday 2 September (10am – 5pm each day). What will you do first? Maybe you’ll challenge the family to a race around the orchard? Or get creative in the Old Orchard Theatre? Will you become a Nature Detective at Cotehele Mill or build […] Find out more »
£7.50
Page to Picture Drawing Workshop – Liskeard Library
Join Mia for a ‘Page to Picture’ Drawing Session. A relaxed drawing experience where we take inspiration from quotes and themes from a variety of books, and turn these ideas and concepts into drawings. Mia offers 1-2-1 guidance and support throughout the session, and all styles and abilities are welcome. Recommended age 7+ Thursday 1st […] Find out more »
£5
Open Farm at Alpaca Trekking Cornwall
The Open Farm is back at Alpaca Trekking Cornwall this summer. The Farm will be open every Thursday, Saturday & Sunday throughout August only. 10am – 3pm. £5 per person. Under 2’s FREE. No booking required. For more information please visit the Alpaca Trekking Cornwall website or on the Alpaca Trekking with Moor View Alpacas […] Find out more »
£15
Outdoor Painting and Drawing Class – Plein Air Cornwall SE
Outdoor Painting and Drawing Class In the summer months when the weather is good Plein Air Cornwall SE run workshops for anyone wanting to learn or to develop their oil-painting skills in beautiful natural surroundings ‘en plein air’. The group meets weekly on a Thursday 10am – 1pm at different locations around South-East Cornwall. Materials […] Find out more »
9:30 am
The Cornish Saints – Faith, Fact and Folklore – Stuart House
Stuart House has a new exhibition called ‘The Cornish Saints – Faith, Fact and Folklore’, the exhibition will be running from Monday 22nd July – Saturday 31st August. Stuart House is open: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.30am 3.30pm. Saturday 9.30am – 12.30pm. Free entry For details please visit the Stuart House website. Find out more »
Wild Life – Summer at the Eden Project
Find out how wild you can be with The Eden Projects summer event ‘Wild Life’. ‘Wild Life’ runs from Saturday 27th July – Sunday 8th September (9.30am – 6pm). Take a deep dive into the natural world and discover how wild you really are. From adventurous family trails and nature play, to puppet shows and […] Find out more »