Liskeard Unlocked Inventions Exhibition
Stuart House Arts & Heritage Centre Barras Street, Liskeard
Art and Crafts Exhibition by the Kingwell Family
Stuart House Arts & Heritage Centre Barras Street, LiskeardWeek of Events
Liskeard Unlocked Inventions Exhibition
As part of Liskeard Unlocked 2022 Stuart House have an exhibition about the invention and development of the Man Engine as used in Cornish mines. There will also be a trail of inventions which we now take for granted in the House, an Art and Craft exhibition and rare photograph exhibition. Michael Loam, a Liskeard […]
Art and Crafts Exhibition by the Kingwell Family
There will be a selection of paintings and craft on display to view or purchase by the local Kingwell family. Stuart House is open 9.30-3.30 Monday - Friday, Saturday 9.30-3.30pm, closed Sundays.
Heroes – CAMP Theatre
It’s 1959 and three veteran soldiers live out the autumn of their lives in a Retirement Home. But unease is in the air. Their favourite terrace is under threat of invasion and it’s rumoured that one of the nuns is trying to murder some of the residents. Together they plan their escape. Meanwhile why does […]
Liskeard Unlocked – Heritage Open Days
Liskeard Unlocked is part of Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture and takes place every September. This year it is from September 9th – 18th September. There will be walks, talks, exhibitions and the chance to see behind doors which are usually closed. And, it’s all FREE. This year the theme […]
Open Studios and Cream Tea
Open Studios and Cream Tea. There will be a range of beautiful arts and crafts created by Liskeard’s innovative Market Makers group in this historical farm yard setting with a free cream tea for all visitors. One mile walk or five minutes drive from Liskeard Parade Homestead, 10am-5pm daily Liskeard, PL14 6RD Map ref: SX2397465387 (What3Words: ///hoped.starlight.nasal). Parking will […]
St Cleer Church Craft Fair
Various stalls and crafts. Homemade produce and refreshments. 11-5pm Friday and Saturday. 11-3pm Sunday. Please contact 07796 106410 for further details or information.
Lanlivery Vintage Rally and Country Fair
A large two day event set in green fields with spectacular countryside views. Held over 2 days on the second weekend in September. A huge variety of country events including large entry of vintage machinery and cars, steam engines, dancing diggers, wild west shows, family dog show, ploughing and harvesting with vintage machinery and horses, […]
Tour of the Old Brewery Building and Art Studio
Tour of the Old Brewery Building and Art Studio
Tour of the Old Brewery. Hear about the site’s rich history, including the rumours of a nunnery, stories of the old Venning’s Brewery and a display of photos from past uses of the site. Take a tour of the building and the art studios of DAK Art and Pot Stars Studio, members of The Cattle Market Makers […]
Illustrated Talk: How Henry Rice, Coad and Sampson were Inspired by 19th Century Architectural Innovation
Illustrated Talk: How Henry Rice, Coad and Sampson were Inspired by 19th Century Architectural Innovation
How Henry Rice, Coad and Sampson were Inspired by 19th Century Architectural Innovation. An illustrated talk hosted by Liskeard Old Cornwall Society on how innovations in architecture influenced architects in Liskeard. Paul Holden, Chair of the Cornwall Buildings Group, is an authority on the life and works of architects Henry Rice, Richard Coad and John Sansom. […]
School’s Out: Exhibition on the history of the Liskerrett Centre site
School’s Out: Exhibition on the history of the Liskerrett Centre site
Liskerrett Centre – School’s Out. An exhibition of resources relating to the site’s previous history. Although a community centre for the last twenty years, the buildings were originally constructed as a School, the exhibition will recount the building’s history and users from 1881. 9.30am – 12.30pm The Hub Café will be open for refreshments This event is […]
Print the Streets – Printmaking Workshop
Print the Streets – Printmaking Workshop
Print the Streets. Using Takuhon, a Japanese press free printmaking technique, the session will explore the town of Liskeard through environmental printing Print The Streets is a walking printmaking workshop exploring the ironworks, inspection covers and paving of Liskeard. Takuhon is exciting low tech printmaking that can be used to print almost anything. Please bring a cushion to […]
Visit the Public Hall, Mayor’s Parlour and Council Chamber
Visit the Public Hall, Mayor’s Parlour and Council Chamber
Public Hall, Mayor’s Parlour and Council Chamber. The Mayor and Deputy Mayor will be available to talk about their roles and show their regalia. It will also be an opportunity for people to view the facilities available there. Various exhibitions will also be set up in the building to show previously open properties (Greenbank House, Pendean, Trewithan, […]
Explore St Martin’s Church and Tower
Explore St Martin’s Church and Tower
St Martin’s Church and Tower. See the history behind the building and how it has been a place of Christian worship for over 800 years. We encourage people to take some time in the building to see parts they might not have seen before and to discover how St Martin’s has changed over time. There will […]
See Inside Westbourne House
See Inside Westbourne House
Westbourne House A rare chance to view the progress of creating high-tech offices while preserving architectural features in a Georgian building. This fine 1816 built property has been neglected for many years when used as offices by Cornwall Council. Wildanet Ltd, a high speed broadband supplier, has taken a lease on the building and is gradually […]
Walk Around the Historic Residences West of Liskeard – FULLY BOOKED
Walk Around the Historic Residences West of Liskeard – FULLY BOOKED
Walk Around Historic Residences West of Liskeard, 2pm. Meet Homestead, Liskeard, PL14 6RD Map ref: SX2397465387 (What3Words: ///hoped.starlight.nasal) A chance to combine a three-mile countryside ramble and hear short stories of six fine residences along the route. This three-mile ramble is along a bridleway, quiet lanes and a disused mineral railway. One short section is up a […]
The Magic of Glenn Miller – The Dave Hankin Big Band
The Magic of Glenn Miller – The Dave Hankin Big Band
The Dave Hankin Big Band invites you once again to Sterts to recapture the timeless classics of the incomparable Glenn Miller Orchestra. This show first presented in 2017 and returning due to popular demand, has timeless appeal. Come and hear the music that will transport you back to the heady days of the 1940's and […]