What's on in Little Kerthen

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Village halls, community centres, and that one pub everyone knows about — Little Kerthen keeps its social calendar fuller than you'd expect, and here's the lot. From craft workshops and farmers' markets to quiz nights and coffee mornings, talks and screenings to book clubs and bingo. The events that make a place feel like home rather than just somewhere you happen to live. We've scoured parish council sites, library listings, venue pages, and community noticeboards to find everything happening near you. The stuff the big sites miss because they're too busy listing festivals fifty miles away.

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Easter Holiday Junior Tennis

Easter Holiday Junior Tennis

Easter Holiday Junior Tennis

Wed 15 AprRedruth Tennis Club(8mi)

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Mousehole Craft Fair

Markets & Fairs

Mousehole Craft Fair

The Solomon Browne Hall hasn't given us the full script, but Mousehole Craft Fair has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Wed 15 AprThe Solomon Browne Hall(8.9mi)

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Growing Futures Open Day

Growing Futures Open Day

Are you a parent helping your young person with their next steps in education? Growing Futures is Newquay Orchard’s alternative provision: a hands-on, practical way of learning, with plenty of time spent outside the classroom! It’s for ages 16-18 – or up to 24 for holders of an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Get in touch to find out more and book on: /

Wed 15 Apr10:00Cafe Soul(5.3mi)

Kernow to the Crystal Palace: Mary Kelynack’s Extraordinary Journey – a talk from Pamela Vass

In August 1851 a curiously dressed, elderly woman was seen trudging along Southampton High Street. Passers by couldn’t fail to notice her, she wore a huge beaver bonnet […] The post Kernow to the Crystal Palace: Mary Kelynack’s Extraordinary Journey – a talk from Pamela Vass. first appeared on The Morrab Library.

Wed 15 Apr13:00Morrab Library(7.9mi)

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Children's Workshop - The Engine Room, The Exchange

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Children's Workshop - The Engine Room, The Exchange

Explore the magic of glass fusing to create your own colourful decorative tiles, inspired by the vibrant shapes and patterns in Abigail Reynolds’ Walking A Cappella. This engaging, hands‑on workshop introduces children to the colourful world of fused glass in a safe, structured, and inspiring environment. Over the course of 90 minutes, participants will design … ...

Wed 15 Apr14:00Newlyn Orion Gallery(8.5mi)

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HN Collective Dance Academy

HN Collective Dance Academy

HN Collective is a vibrant new dance academy, dedicated to inspiring creativity & confidence. Commencing 21st January 2026 Following the huge success of the December Taster Classes HN Collective will be taking over The Basement on Wednesday evenings for 3 fantastic street dance classes! Each class will get your body moving, you’ll learn new choreography, put together movements and practice routines…all whist listening to fantastic music in a venue with club vibes! School years: Years 4-6: 4:45pm-5:45pm Years 7-11: 6:00pm-6:45pm – this class is FREE! Open house: 7:00-8:00pm – this class is for all ages! Who said street dance was just for the kids, whether you are 19 or 90 you’ll be welcome here. For booking information please message Hannah HERE What do I need to know? Who is The Basement for? The Basement isn’t just another youth centre – it’s the space you asked for, designed by you, built for you. The space is primarily for 11-18 year olds. Your basement. Your rules. Your future starts here. I need dropping off in a car. Where? The Basement is in Trengrouse Way pay and display car park. Do I have to book? We have a limited capacity and booking means we can guarantee you a space. What is access like? We have level, step-free access from the car park into the building as well as accessible toilets.

Wed 15 Apr16:45The Basement Youth Centre(5.4mi)

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Full Council Meeting

Members of the public are invited, and Councillors are summoned to attend a meeting of the Full Council of Illogan Parish Council. We look forward to your attendance. Illogan Parish Council is committed to ensuring that its meetings are accessible to all. The venue includes accessible facilities. If you require reasonable adjustments or this notice in an alternative format, please contact the Parish Clerk as soon as possible. Email: Telephone: Date, Time and Location: Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 7pm in Illogan Parish Council Community Office, Trevelyan Road, Illogan. AGENDA Safety Procedures. Chairman’s Welcome. To receive and approve apologies for absence and agree any future actions. Members to declare disclosable pecuniary interests and non-registerable interests (including details thereof) in respect of any items on the agenda and any gifts or hospitality over £25. To consider applications from members for dispensations. Public participation. Chairman’s Announcements. To receive and approve the minutes of the Full Council Meeting held on the 18th March 2026 and the Chairman to sign them. Matters arising from the minutes and a report on progress of actions, for information only. To receive the Delegated Decisions Register since the last meetings, ratify all decisions made and agree any future actions. To receive reports on the payments, receipts and bank reconciliation for the month of March 2026 and agree any future...

Wed 15 Apr19:00Illogan Parish Council(6.8mi)

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The Haar ‘Lost Day’ Tour 2026

The Haar ‘Lost Day’ Tour 2026

Wednesday 15th April 2026 - 8:00 pm

Wed 15 Apr20:00The Acorn(7.8mi)

Build A Band - Holiday Club - am & pm courses

Build A Band - Holiday Club - am & pm courses

Limited HALF PRICE spaces available, supported by additional funding from South Kerrier Alliance BOOK NOW! BUILD A BAND – 5 DAY HOLIDAY WORKSHOP Easter Break – 13,14,15,16 & 17 April Ages 11-18 | 5-Day Workshop | Choose either Morning or Afternoon courses Morning cohort : 10am-1pm Afternoon cohort : 1:30pm-4:30pm BOOK HERE From Bedroom Musician to Band Member in Just 5 Days Board of playing alone? Meet Your Future Bandmates! You can play your instrument. You’ve learned some songs. You practice in your bedroom. But have you ever played in an actual band? This is your chance to meet other young musicians, form a band, learn a song together, and perform it live—all in just five days. What Happens Over the 5 Days? DAY 1: Meet Your Band (Monday) FIRST: Get to know everyone through icebreakers and a casual jam session. We’ll figure out who plays what and at what level, then split into bands, duos, or trios based on your skills and musical tastes. THEN: Your band chooses a song YOU want to learn (within your genre—rock, pop, indie, whatever your groove is). Start working on it together and getting the basics down. This is where the magic starts—strangers become bandmates. DAY 2 & 3: Make It Sound Good (Tuesday & Wednesday) PRACTICE, practice, practice. Get your song tight and performance-ready with guidance and support throughout the day.

Thu 16 AprThe Basement Youth Centre(5.4mi)

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Pipsqueaks Playgroup

Children & FamilyCommunity

Pipsqueaks Playgroup

We keep tabs on The Solomon Browne Hall so you don't have to. Pipsqueaks Playgroup caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Thu 16 AprThe Solomon Browne Hall(8.9mi)

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Super ‘Spring’ Storytime with Jak Stringer

The amazing true story of Mr Ellis and the boat he built in his Cornish back yard in 1906. He had never built a boat before, but from old planks, […] The post Super ‘Spring’ Storytime with Jak Stringer first appeared on The Morrab Library.

Thu 16 Apr09:30Morrab Library(7.9mi)

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Coach Frank Skate Workshop

Coach Frank Skate Workshop

Drop-in Skate Workshop – sessions for Years 1-6 and Years 7-13 with Coach Frank commencing 26th February – 16th April Ready to improve your skating? Join Coach Frank for a drop-in skate workshop with indoor ramps and expert coaching. Whether you’re just getting started or want to nail some new tricks, this session has you covered. Learn proper technique, build your confidence, and progress at your own pace in a supportive environment. What’s Happening: Expert tuition from Coach Frank and Team 5.00-6.00pm Years 1-6Coached SessionPrice: £12.00 per skater. 6.00-7.00pm Years 7-13 (11+ years)Coached SessionPrice: £5.00 per skater or Free for Basement Members (find out how to become a Basement Member at the venue or on our website) Drop-in format – come and go as you likeAll skill levels welcomeGet tips on technique, safety, and progressing your skills No need to book ahead – just turn up with your board and helmet, and Coach Frank will help you take your skating to the next level. Perfect whether you’re finding your feet or ready to push your limits. What do I need to know? Bring your own board and safety gear if you have it. We’ll provide some if you haven’t got any. All participants should arrive with appropriate footwear – which includes trainers, gym shoes or plimsolls.

Thu 16 Apr17:00The Basement Youth Centre(5.4mi)

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The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

Thursday 16th April 2026 - 7:30 pm

Thu 16 Apr19:30The Acorn(7.8mi)

Build A Band - Holiday Club - am & pm courses

Build A Band - Holiday Club - am & pm courses

Limited HALF PRICE spaces available, supported by additional funding from South Kerrier Alliance BOOK NOW! BUILD A BAND – 5 DAY HOLIDAY WORKSHOP Easter Break – 13,14,15,16 & 17 April Ages 11-18 | 5-Day Workshop | Choose either Morning or Afternoon courses Morning cohort : 10am-1pm Afternoon cohort : 1:30pm-4:30pm BOOK HERE From Bedroom Musician to Band Member in Just 5 Days Board of playing alone? Meet Your Future Bandmates! You can play your instrument. You’ve learned some songs. You practice in your bedroom. But have you ever played in an actual band? This is your chance to meet other young musicians, form a band, learn a song together, and perform it live—all in just five days. What Happens Over the 5 Days? DAY 1: Meet Your Band (Monday) FIRST: Get to know everyone through icebreakers and a casual jam session. We’ll figure out who plays what and at what level, then split into bands, duos, or trios based on your skills and musical tastes. THEN: Your band chooses a song YOU want to learn (within your genre—rock, pop, indie, whatever your groove is). Start working on it together and getting the basics down. This is where the magic starts—strangers become bandmates. DAY 2 & 3: Make It Sound Good (Tuesday & Wednesday) PRACTICE, practice, practice. Get your song tight and performance-ready with guidance and support throughout the day.

Fri 17 AprThe Basement Youth Centre(5.4mi)

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Free tour of The Morrab Library

All are welcome to join a free guided tour of The Morrab Library every is an opportunity to learn more about our beautiful independent Library and […] The post Free tour of The Morrab Library first appeared on The Morrab Library.

Fri 17 Apr13:00Morrab Library(7.9mi)

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Arty Friday (FREE)

Arty Friday (FREE)

Join us every Friday for Creative De-Stress At The Basement, Helston 4.30pm-5.30pm Feeling stressed by school, college, or work? Need a creative way to relax and switch off? Come along to Arty Friday, a chilled-out space where you can unwind, create, and be yourself. When: Every Friday Time: 4:30 – 5:30 pm Where: The Basement, Helston Ages: 11–18 (school students & home-educated young people welcome) Arty Friday is open to anyone aged 11–18 who wants a break from the daily grind. Whether you come on your own or with friends, you’ll find a relaxed and welcoming space to de-stress through creativity. What You Can Expect Get Creative: Try different art activities and express yourself freely Relaxed Vibes: A friendly, supportive environment where you can chill out Expert Support: Guidance from experienced facilitators if you want it Time to Unwind: Leave stress at the door and enjoy an hour just for you Bring Your Imagination No art experience needed at all! Whether you love drawing, painting, or experimenting with mixed media, you’re free to explore in your own way. Just bring your curiosity and creativity. This club is a safe, calm space to relax, create, and connect with others who enjoy art as much as you do. Join us every Friday for an hour of creativity, connection, and calm. No need to book ahead – just turn up. What do I need to know? Who is The Basement for? The Basement isn’t just another youth centre – it’s the space you asked for, designed by you, built for you.

Fri 17 Apr16:30The Basement Youth Centre(5.4mi)

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Roll the Dice - Games Night (13+)

Roll the Dice - Games Night (13+)

New regular weekly event Featuring tournaments and terrains Fridays 6.30pm-10pm Roll the Dice bring their tabletop sessions to The Basement in Helston! These sessions are perfect for anyone looking to play tabletop games with their friends in a warm and supportive environment. Open to players from 13+, all you need are your models and an opponent – we will provide the mats and terrain! £5 for non-Basement members, £3 for those with a membership. Parents please note: For any under 16s, we will be requiring written consent and safeguarding forms to be completed, outlining expected code of conduct during the sessions and for under 16s to be collected before 9pm. For 16+ we will be requiring information on how they are leaving the sessions safely, if after 9pm. What do I need to know? Who is The Basement for? The Basement isn’t just another youth centre – it’s the space you asked for, designed by you, built for you. The space is primarily for 13-18 year olds. Your basement. Your rules. Your future starts here. I need dropping off in a car. Where? The Basement is in Trengrouse Way pay and display car park. Do I have to book? We have a limited capacity and booking means we can guarantee you a space. You can still turn up on the day and, if we have room, you’ll be able to come in. What is access like? We have level, step-free access from the car park into the building as well as accessible toilets.

Fri 17 Apr18:30The Basement Youth Centre(5.4mi)

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Carole King’s Tapestry: An Evening in Laurel Canyon

Carole King’s Tapestry: An Evening in Laurel Canyon

Friday 17th April 2026 - 8:00 pm

Fri 17 Apr20:00The Acorn(7.8mi)

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