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St Endellion Summer Music Festival
The St Endellion Music Festivals take place in the Summer every year in the Collegiate Church of St Endelienta, bringing together a wide range of exciting musicians from all over the world. St Endellion is near Port Isaac and about a mile from the glorious North Cornwall Coast
6 events,
Caradon Monthly Walks – Poley Bridge Circular
Caradon Monthly Walks – Poley Bridge Circular
Meet at 10.00am for a prompt 10.30am start at Poley’s Bridge Camel Trail Car Park (Free) Grid Ref: SX083741 returning to the car park around 3.30pm. Toilets: There are no toilet facilities at the start or finish of the walk. Toilets are available during our lunch break at the Blisland Inn only. Dogs are welcome, […]
Liskeard Flower Arrangement Society meeting
Liskeard Flower Arrangement Society meeting
‘Plants, People & Possibilities’ floral demonstration by Angela Hyland from Penwithick. All welcome, entry for visitors £4.
Westenders
Westenders
For one night only, the West End comes to Sterts! Don’t miss this night at the musicals, featuring songs from all the favourites including; Les Miserables, Wicked, Chess and Miss Saigon. Great family entertainment with an exciting repertoire from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Andrew Lloyd Webber and beyond, expertly performed by this company of professionally […]
7 events,
Season’s Greetings
Half a dozen friends and relatives are celebrating Christmas with Neville and Belinda. Various children are also there and, though unseen, their presence is always felt. Petty squabbles break out and some not so petty. The arrival of Clive, a young writer, leads to what momentarily appears to be a tragedy, Clive is shot by […]
Lee Evans – Work in Progress.
Live comedy, Lee tries out new material for his forthcoming ‘Monsters’ arena tour.
Archery At Sterts
Archery At Sterts
1:2 coaching ratio with fully qualified instructor. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential
Invitation to View
Invitation to View
Guided Garden Tour. Estate tour by a Coryton family member who will reveal a great deal about the history, the secrets and the scandals. Entry £15 including a 2.5 hour guided garden tour &afternoon tea in the castle. Booking essential
Curious Creatures
Curious Creatures
Animals are amazing! There are big ones, little ones, scaly ones, furry ones, friendly ones and scary ones! There are over 8 million different species of animal on earth today and in this show we’re going to meet all of them! (Ok, not all of them, but quite a few). Using puppets, comedy, slapstick and […]
6 events,
Art & Craft Exhibition
The 15th annual open art & craft exhibition and sale. Many thousands of items for sale - outdoor stalls, demonstrations, home-made refreshments, raffle, parking, park with children's playground, disabled access throughout. This is a constantly changing exhibition as items are accepted at any time during the event. New entries always welcome. This is a community […]
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
An exhibition of stories from South East Cornwall. Open Monday-Friday from 11am-4pm and Saturdays from 11am-1.30pm. Admission free.
Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
Unanimously acclaimed by the critics as one of Stephen Sondheim’s most powerful scores, this black comedy concerns the infamous homicidal career of Sweeney, the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who coveted his young wife and falsely imprisoned him. Cheated of his revenge against the Judge, […]
5 events,
The Wave
Swamp Circus started as a collective of travelling acrobats, clowns and ecologists in the 1980s. A fast moving acrobatic comedy telling the story of a lovely seaside holiday, with a giant plastic bottle monster lurking in the depths! A show for everyone who loves the sea and laughter. Come along and join in this family […]
Mr Be Clown Show
Mr Be Clown Show
Presenting a unique 30 minute show consisting of serious stupidity, beautiful skills and radical movement. A feast of comedy and circus skills for all ages and occasions.
7 events,
Invitation to View
Invitation to View
Behind closed doors tour of Boconnoc House, of which three prime ministers play a part of its history. £18 inc Cornish cream tea.
Mr Be Clown Show
Mr Be Clown Show
Presenting a unique 30 minute show consisting of serious stupidity, beautiful skills and radical movement. A feast of comedy and circus skills for all ages and occasions.
The Wave
The Wave
Swamp Circus started as a collective of travelling acrobats, clowns and ecologists in the 1980s. A fast moving acrobatic comedy telling the story of a lovely seaside holiday, with a giant plastic bottle monster lurking in the depths! A show for everyone who loves the sea and laughter. Come along and join in this family […]
7 events,
Free Fun Day
Free Fun Day
To celebrate National Playday, Liskerrett Community Centre, Liskerrett Pre-school, Liskeard Children’s Centre and Louise School of Dance are all joining together to create a day packed with fun and play activities for everyone to enjoy and you are invited to join in. There will be a Bouncy Castle, face painting, an under fives play area, open […]
King Arthur & His Knights Crafts
King Arthur & His Knights Crafts
Children’s craft activity morning for ages 4-11 years. Design your own family crest to represent your knight, make a knight puppet & more. FREE entry
Liskeard Children’s Centre Fun Day
Liskeard Children’s Centre Fun Day
A family fun day with lots of activities such as ball pools, soft play and bouncy castles. Why not bring along a family picnic? For all ages. Free activity (just complete a membership form)
Mark’s Ark Animal Adventures
Mark’s Ark Animal Adventures
Mark’s Ark provides a very entertaining and interactive hands-on display, using a variety of animals to illustrate the animal kingdom. Topics covering the animals’ biology, zoology and evolution are tailored to meet the age group concerned. This is a fantastic opportunity for all ages to safely engage with live animals at very close quarters.
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals is a poignant and harrowing play set in the early years of the First World War, as the country’s jingoistic optimism starts to wane and the true terror of warfare gradually becomes clear. The play looks at both the terrifying experiences of the men at the front and the women who were […]
4 events,
Sweeney Todd
Unanimously acclaimed by the critics as one of Stephen Sondheim’s most powerful scores, this black comedy concerns the infamous homicidal career of Sweeney, the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who coveted his young wife and falsely imprisoned him. Cheated of his revenge against the Judge, […]
Archery at Sterts
Archery at Sterts
1:2 coaching ratio with fully qualified instructor. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Booking Essential
6 events,
Caradon Ramblers -Pie & Pint Walk within Old Caradon District
Caradon Ramblers -Pie & Pint Walk within Old Caradon District
Meet TBC - phone walk leader for deatials. 11am Maximum 4.5 mile leisurely walk . Bring boots and cash for meal. Tel John P 01579 344616 for more walk details and meeting point before 11am on 23rd Sep
Liskeard Concert Series presents Liskeard’s Young Musicians
Liskeard Concert Series presents Liskeard’s Young Musicians
Tickets £5 in advance from Liskeard Information Centre (£7 on the door), under 18s and students free.
7 events,
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
An exhibition of stories from South East Cornwall. Open Monday-Friday from 11am-4pm and Saturdays from 11am-1.30pm. Admission free.
Liskeard Ploughman’s Fare
Liskeard Ploughman’s Fare
Food Market on The Parade, Liskeard 10am-2pm offering a fine spread of Cornish breads,cheeses, meats and chutneys. Followed by an afternoon of entertainment, beer, refreshments and fun in Westbourne Gardens from 12noon -6pm
Elvis v Jerry Lee Lewis
Elvis v Jerry Lee Lewis
Who was the real king of rock ‘n’ roll? Elvis the Pelvis? Or The Killer – Jerry Lee Lewis? This is your opportunity to decide as the two come head to head! Be excited once more by the sheer energy of Elvis’ hits such as Hound Dog, All Shook Up and Don’t Be Cruel and […]
Disco Dance Party
Disco Dance Party
Following the great success of June’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party, DJ Mike Haywood is back to spin more popular party dance tracks on Saturday 16th August. Mike will play your favourite music from the 1950‘s, 1960‘s, 1970‘s and the 1980‘s that will have you twistin’, jumpin’, jigglin’, jivin’ and singing all night long. And […]
5 events,
Fowey Regatta and Carnival Week
One of the best local regattas in the country. Along with daily sailing races there are a number of other themed events, including a midweek carnival, Red Arrows display and ending with a spectacular firework display over the harbour.
Season’s Greetings
Season’s Greetings
Half a dozen friends and relatives are celebrating Christmas with Neville and Belinda. Various children are also there and, though unseen, their presence is always felt. Petty squabbles break out and some not so petty. The arrival of Clive, a young writer, leads to what momentarily appears to be a tragedy, Clive is shot by […]
4 events,
Archery at Sterts
Archery at Sterts
1:2 coaching ratio with fully qualified instructor. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Booking Essential
Oak Tree Surgery Walk for Health
Oak Tree Surgery Walk for Health
Liskeard – Moorswater- Coombe. 2-3 mile walk. 1 ½ -2hrs. Meet at Oak Tree Surgery, Liskeard, PL14 3XA at 10am. For more details contact Paul on 01579 342765.
Comedy of Errors
Comedy of Errors
Shakespeare’s shortest play is a brilliant farce of mistaken identities. A master and his servant arrive in a foreign port which, unbeknown to them, is the home of their long-lost twin brothers. Mayhem ensues in a riotous train of misunderstandings, seduction, and pursuit. A colourful and entertaining romp performed by a traditional all-male cast.
4 events,
Mazed Tales
Mazed Tales
Cornish storytelling with Mike O'Connor, Barbara Griggs and Liz Berg. Part of the Mazed project.
Glorious Gardens Tour
Glorious Gardens Tour
Walk and talk with the garden team, including a rare opportunity to view the Bath House and a Q & A session
Macbeth
Macbeth
Shakespeare’s popular story of superstition, ambition, and retribution, takes the audience on a roller-coaster ride from ‘blasted heath’, through a Scottish Castle, to a moving Forest. Three weird and mysterious sisters, a ghost-ridden banquet, murder, prophecies, visions, and spells are all ingredients in this swirling cauldron which is “Macbeth”. Performed by a traditional all-male cast.
4 events,
Skillywidden
Skillywidden
Legend has it there are five types of faery in Cornwall: the Small Folk, the Piskies, the Knockers, the Brownies and - most mischievous of all - the Spriggans.Come on a journey through the countryside as we search for these elusive creatures, while at the same time learning all about the bees, bats, birds and […]
Wiggle Time
Wiggle Time
Children and adults to take part in soft play session and lots of other physical activities, such as dancing, action based rhyme time and parachute games. For ages 2-5 yrs. Free activity (just complete a membership form)
The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance
Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular comic opera follows the fortunes of Frederick, an apprentice pirate, as he chooses between love and duty. The show is packed with laughter, romance and a ship-full of memorable lyrics. The unabridged operetta gets the complete Illyria treatment, faithfully performed by a fantastically talented, reduced cast and accompanied by the […]
4 events,
Cornwall Folk Festival
A family friendly festival which began 40 years ago and draws in crowds of folk musicians, singers, dancers and fans from all over the world.
Wedding Fayre
Wedding Fayre
Planning a wedding? Come along and find out what Liskeard traders can supply. Local businesses include a photographer, clothes shops for the Mother of the Bride outfit, cake makers, vintage cars, venues, stationery suppliers and more. www.yourliskeard.co.uk/the-dress-the-flowers-the-venue-plan-your-wedding-in-liskeard/
Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
Unanimously acclaimed by the critics as one of Stephen Sondheim’s most powerful scores, this black comedy concerns the infamous homicidal career of Sweeney, the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who coveted his young wife and falsely imprisoned him. Cheated of his revenge against the Judge, […]
8 events,
Mount Edgcumbe at War
Military and wartime displays, memorabilia and vehicle manoeuvres. Admission is free, car park charges apply.
Drawn to the Valley Open Studios
An opportunity to meet artists in their studios or exhibition spaces throughout the beautiful Tamar Valley. You can buy art direct from the artist and find out more about how and why they produce their work. Take time with your visits and anything you want to know just ask the artist. Opening dates and times […]
Morval Vintage Steam Rally
Morval Vintage Steam Rally
Big steam engines, vintage cars, miniature train rides, stalls, craft tent, live music and more. This year's charity is L A R F and other local Charities. Live Music all weekend Hot food all weekend vintage cars and motorcycles Stationary engines Tractors Miniature steam Bouncy Castle Childrens Entertainer Miniature Train Rides Commercial Vehicles Military Vehicles […]
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
An exhibition of stories from South East Cornwall. Open Monday-Friday from 11am-4pm and Saturdays from 11am-1.30pm. Admission free.
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals is a poignant and harrowing play set in the early years of the First World War, as the country’s jingoistic optimism starts to wane and the true terror of warfare gradually becomes clear. The play looks at both the terrifying experiences of the men at the front and the women who were […]
5 events,
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals is a poignant and harrowing play set in the early years of the First World War, as the country’s jingoistic optimism starts to wane and the true terror of warfare gradually becomes clear. The play looks at both the terrifying experiences of the men at the front and the women who were […]
2 events,
Season’s Greetings
Season’s Greetings
Half a dozen friends and relatives are celebrating Christmas with Neville and Belinda. Various children are also there and, though unseen, their presence is always felt. Petty squabbles break out and some not so petty. The arrival of Clive, a young writer, leads to what momentarily appears to be a tragedy, Clive is shot by […]
4 events,
The Tempest
Take a trip with Miracle into uncharted waters and find yourself washed up on an enchanted island, twangling with sweet airs and music, humming with sucking bees and the smell of old macs! With the original text respectfully shaken and stirred, Miracle applies its offbeat and humorous style to this classic Shakespearean play. Event Leaflet
Cornish Myths & Legends Crafts
Cornish Myths & Legends Crafts
Children’s craft activity morning for ages 4-11yrs. Mask making, design your own story board, puppet making & more. FREE entry.
Nobody Rides the Unicorn
Nobody Rides the Unicorn
A puppet show for everyone 4 years and up. Superbly crafted puppets, original live music,lyrical words and song, sound effects and moments of unexpected magic,blend to tell this touching tale.
6 events,
Tall Ships Regatta
Up to 50 tall ships will gather in Falmouth ahead of the race to Greenwich. The large square-rigged vessels will be berthed at Queen’s Wharf in Falmouth Docks and will be open to the public. The Ship’s Crew parade will bring a flurry of colour and activity to the town centre streets, culminating with prize […]
Sweeney Todd
Unanimously acclaimed by the critics as one of Stephen Sondheim’s most powerful scores, this black comedy concerns the infamous homicidal career of Sweeney, the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who coveted his young wife and falsely imprisoned him. Cheated of his revenge against the Judge, […]
Archery at Sterts
Archery at Sterts
1:2 coaching ratio with fully qualified instructor. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Booking Essential
Robin Hood
Robin Hood
Illyria's production is adapted from the earliest Robin Hood ballads pre-dating Chaucer - which makes it as authentic as Robin Hood legends come! The play is written in fast-moving, easy-to-follow verse, and introduces all the well-loved characters such as Little John, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian and King Richard. It is a collection of tales featuring […]
4 events,
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
‘Mazed’. An exploration of local storytelling.
An exhibition of stories from South East Cornwall. Open Monday-Friday from 11am-4pm and Saturdays from 11am-1.30pm. Admission free.
4 events,
Caradon Ramblers Walk
Caradon Ramblers Walk
Meet at Parke car park near Bovey Tracey SX 805785. 10.30am 11/13 mile, 6-7 hour, moderate walk to include Lustleigh Claeve and Hunter's Tor. A bracing Dartmoor walk done at a relaxed and fun pace. Dogs welcome Tel Debbie 01752 812249
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals is a poignant and harrowing play set in the early years of the First World War, as the country’s jingoistic optimism starts to wane and the true terror of warfare gradually becomes clear. The play looks at both the terrifying experiences of the men at the front and the women who were […]
Information about events in Liskeard is split into 3 calendars:
Visit Liskeard has all the local entertainment including concerts, theatre, car boots, festivals and much more.
Your Liskeard has information on local clubs and societies
Liskeard Town Council has all the Council committee meetings