Week of Events
Mevagissey Feast Week
Dating back to 1754, this feast week has events for all ages with a fish feast day, choirs and bands, flora dances, children's entertainment, colourful parades, boat races, fete and a spectacular carnval and firework finale. There is no charge for the majority of events organised, but this is your festival and we rely […]
Phoenix 100
Following on from the recent reopening of the Minions Heritage Centre, a programme of free events is being arranged by the Phoenix 100 group through June and July to complement Liskeard Lions Carnival Week. The events planned include a diverse range of guided walks and talks, exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of the […]
Liskeard Carnival Week
A week of fun events culminating in the Carnival procession on Saturday evening Tuesday 30th June - Pavement Artist The Parade, 6pm (in the Public Hall if wet). An art competition for children. Blackboards and chalks are provided, entry is free and there are prizes for the budding artists. Tuesday 30th June - Carnival Bingo […]
Bodmin Riding And Heritage
This celebration of Bodmin town's historical past dates back to medieval times, was revived in 1986 and includes a specially written performance in which the infamous beast of Bodmin gets his just deserts. Sample the goods of the Street Market and the Craft Fair, come and have a meal in the Food Festival or just […]
Phoenix 100 – Bearah Tor Quarry
Phoenix 100 – Bearah Tor Quarry
A talk by Ian Piper on working the granite at the quarry on Bearah Tor. Part of Phoenix 100 week. Events are free but there will be a collection to help cover the costs and ensure similar events can be run next year.
Trelawny Day – Pelynt
Trelawny Day – Pelynt
Talk and tea in Pelynt Village Hall 5pm, followed by worship and concert in the Parish Church 7.30pm.
Phoenix 100 – Lanhydrock History
Phoenix 100 – Lanhydrock History
An illustrated talk by Lanhydrock volunteer Brian Oldham, looking at the Robartes family links with the Liskeard and Caradon area over the centuries. Part of Phoenix 100 week. Events are free but there will be a collection to help cover the costs and ensure similar events can be run next year.
Guided Walk on Looe Island Nature Reserve
Guided Walk on Looe Island Nature Reserve
Join the island’s wardens for a fascinating walk around the nature reserve. Places cost £25 advance online booking essential
Liskeard Flower Arrangement Society Meeting
Liskeard Flower Arrangement Society Meeting
Liskeard Flower Arrangement Society meeting - a workshop by Caroline Crabb, details to follow. All welcome, entry for visitors £4.
Phoenix 100 – Ross Poldark’s View of the Moor
Phoenix 100 – Ross Poldark’s View of the Moor
A 3.5 mile circular walk led by Brian Oldham of Walkers Are Welcome. Sorry, no dogs on this walk. Meet at the Hurlers car park in Minions at 1.15pm for a 1.30pm start. Part of Phoenix 100 week. Events are free but there will be a collection to help cover the costs and ensure similar […]
Phoenix 100 – The Discovery of Kober
Phoenix 100 – The Discovery of Kober
An evening of drama, music and dance telling the story of copper mining on Caradon Hill. It will consist of comedy sketches, high drama, Cornish dancing and music including a performance featuring Caradon Hill area primary school children, Scoots Kernow and Play It Again Theatre Company. Part of Phoenix 100 week. Events are free but […]
Live Music at the Barley Sheaf
Live Music at the Barley Sheaf
Every Thursday at 9pm there is live music at the Barley Sheaf - either a band or an Acoustic Jam. Thursday July 2nd - THE WIRELESS - part of the furniture. A great covers band, well liked at the Barley.
Caradon Ramblers Walk : North Dartmoor
Caradon Ramblers Walk : North Dartmoor
Meet at Brenamoor Common car park, Belstone SX621938. 10.30am. 9.5 miles. 5-5½hrs. Moderate undulating moorland walk with great views all the way (if the weather is kind!). Please bring Boots, Food and Drink. Possible tea stop at end of walk. Telephone Patricia : 01752 845881
Liskerrett Community Cinema – The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Liskerrett Community Cinema – The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
New this month Liskerrett Community Cinema will be holding matinee performances of their films - So come and give us a try. We have wheelchair access and facilities for the disabled. There is a lovely big screen for those with impaired sight, subtitles and a hearing loop system for those who struggle to hear clearly, comfy […]
The Addams Family – Sterts Theatre
The Addams Family – Sterts Theatre
Bah-Da-Dah-Dum (Click, Click). You’re probably already singing the theme tune, now come and see the weird and wonderful family come to devilishly delightful life in THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Sterts. This fun-themed, laugh out loud, family show boasts an original story and compelling score with which Sterts will be bringing the Addams to you as […]
Liskerrett Community Cinema – The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Liskerrett Community Cinema – The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Liskerrett Community Cinema presents - The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Certificate PG Director John Madden Cast: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel As the Best Exotic marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy - posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals - Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a […]
Indoor/Outdoor Boot Sale
Indoor/Outdoor Boot Sale
Liskerrett Community Centre will be holding indoor/outdoor boot sales on Saturday 18th April, 23rd May, 20th June, 4th, 11th and 18th July and then every Saturday in August. Stall holders contact Adam on 07597 980239 for more details and bookings.
Phoenix 100 – Mines of the Liskeard & Caradon District
Phoenix 100 – Mines of the Liskeard & Caradon District
Follow the tin and copper lodes and learn about the Victorian mining boom and the machines which drove it. A 4 mile circular walk led by Iain Rowe of Caradon Archaeology, sorry no dogs on this walk. Meet outside Minions Post Office at 10am. Part of Phoenix 100 week. Events are free but there will be […]
Crystals & Crafts Show
Crystals & Crafts Show
The popular Crystals & Craft returns to Carnglaze Caverns. The stalls range from minerals, gems and fossils from International and National traders complimented with many local crafts, so whether you are looking for something different to add to a collection or a family treat, do come along! Ancient Art Falconry, Cornwall Wildlife Trust, and The […]
Phoenix 100 – Wildflower Walk
Phoenix 100 – Wildflower Walk
Last year Colin's walk discovered two previously unrecorded plants - what will they find this year? Guided walk with Colin French, meet Minions Heritage Centre car park at 2pm. Part of Phoenix 100 week. Events are free but there will be a collection to help cover the costs and ensure similar events can be run next […]
Vicarage Garden Party
Vicarage Garden Party
Free entry to the Vicarage garden party at St Cleer church, featuring cream teas, stalls and a raffle. everyone welcome. more information at 01579 342821 or 345374
Race Night
Race Night
As part of Liskeard Carnival week the British Legion are holding a race night in conjunction with the Royal Naval Association. First race at 8.15pm
Caradon Ramblers Walk : Liskeard to Looe
Caradon Ramblers Walk : Liskeard to Looe
Meet at Rapsons car park, Station Road, Liskeard SX249640. 10am. 10 miles. 5-5½hrs. A moderate walk to Looe, return by bus or train. Bring money for bus or train. Boots, Food and Drink. Telephone: 01579 348973 Carol for more information
Guided Garden Tour, Pentille Castle
Guided Garden Tour, Pentille Castle
Our Guided Tours allow individuals who do not belong to any society or group, join similar people for a guided tour by the owners around special gardens and houses, some rarely open to the public. These tours of Pentillie tend to take place throughout Spring and Summer. Everyone is welcome, although you must book in […]
What The Gardener Saw
What The Gardener Saw
Join the garden team for a light-hearted guided tour of the garden with tales and gossip from the time when Tim Burton filmed 'Alice in Wonderland' at Antony. Free event, normal admission charges apply
Acoustic Music Session
Acoustic Music Session
Folk, Irish, Bluegrass, Old Timey, Skiffle etc. Singers, musicians and listeners welcome. Held at the White Horse in Liskeard on the first Sunday of every month.
Plymouth Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra
Plymouth Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra
Choir featuring conductor Christopher Fletcher and soloists Héloise West, Rebecca Smith, Richard Rowntree and Julian Rippon. Handel: Israel in Egypt this epic story has all the ingredients for a Hollywood blockbuster movie. God chooses Moses to lead his people out of bondage. In his quest for revenge against the oppressive and cruel Egyptians, Moses calls […]