Events for August 2, 2024
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£5
Liskerrett Community Cinema – A Bunch of Amateurs
Liskerrett Community Cinema runs on the first Friday of the month so it is easy to remember. This month the film is A Bunch of Amateurs, a documentary about Bradford Movie Makers Britain’s oldest amateur film-making club as they grow old together amid flickering memories and challenging final years. Clinging to their dreams, and to […] Find out more »
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 »
8:00 pm
£12
Eras Club Night – A Taylor Swift Themed Event – Carnglaze Caverns
Eras Club Night – A Taylor Swift Themed Event will be back at Carnglaze Caverns on Friday 2nd August from 8pm. ‘Carnglaze Caverns presents our second Eras Club Night (Carnglaze’s Version). A night full of non stop Taylor Swift bangers, all the hits, all the favourites, all the eras… with a few surprise songs here […] Find out more »
7:00 pm
£5
Charity Bingo St Cleer Ringers
There will be Charity Bingo Night raising money for St Cleer Ringers at St Cleer Memorial Hall on the FIRST and THIRD Friday of the month. Tea, coffee, soft drinks, snacks, raffle. Ten games for £5. Doors open 7pm. Eyes down 7.30pm. Find out more »
£17
The Hound of the Baskervilles – Illyria
Who killed Sir Charles Baskerville? Can anyone prevent the same fate befalling the young Sir Henry Baskerville? Is a monstrous hound really roaming Dartmoor? Why is someone systematically stealing Sir Henry’s shoes? And how does a ghostly hound manage to leave vast paw-prints and other unwelcome evidence of its existence? The original and greatest literary […] Find out more »
3:00 pm
Liskeard Car Boot Sale
There will be a Car Boot Sale every Friday afternoon throughout the summer held at Liskeard Cricket Club (weather permitting). Sellers from 2.30pm, buyers not before 3.00pm. Pitches cost £6 per car and £8 per van. Find out more »
1:00 pm
Nature Detectives – Butterfly Spotting – Cotehele
As part of Summer of Play Nature Detectives at Cotehele Mill, come and chat to our Ranger’s about the amazing butterflies that live this in this habitat. Saturday 20th July, Friday 2nd, Thursday 15th and Wednesday 28th August, 1pm – 3pm. Meet at Cotehele Meadow. For more information please visit the National Trust website. Find out more »
11:00 am
£0.50
Indoor Car Boot Sale
Come along to Liskeard’s new indoor car boot sale every Friday at Liskeard Auction Rooms, Lamellion PL14 4JT (the old Wool Mill) Starts 11am for buyers Entry 50p Dogs welcome on leads. Toilets and plenty of parking. Café, tea and coffee available Traders set up from 9.15am Cars £8 Car and trailer £12 Van £20 Table hire […] Find out more »
Free
Marvellous Histories – FREE Storytime
Join Nina for Storytime at the Museum as part of their Marvellous Histories summer event. Friday 2nd August, 11am. No need to book, free (donations welcome) 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 »
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 »