The Basement Youth Centre

Upcoming events at The Basement Youth Centre

Dance

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. If you have additional access needs please contact us on or drop in.

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Workshops & Classes

Around £5.00

Coach Frank Skate Workshop

Drop-in Skate Workshop – sessions School Years 7-13 with Coach Frank Every Thursday evening 6-7pm 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 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 join on our website homepage) 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. Please do not wear sandals (including crocs), flip-flops or other open-toed shoes, or shoes with raised heels or wedges. 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.

Thu 2 Jul19:00The Basement Youth Centre

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Community

Friday Art Club

Join us every Friday for a digital detox and creative de-stress 4.00pm-5.o0pm Feeling stressed by school, college, or work? Need a creative way to relax and switch off? Come along to our Friday Art Club hosted by Leggies from Young People Cornwall. Art Club is a chilled-out space where you can unwind, create, and be yourself. When: Every Friday Time: 4:00 – 5:00 pm Where: The Basement, Helston Ages: 11–18 (school students & home-educated young people welcome) Art Club is open to anyone aged 11–18 . Whether you come on your own or with friends, you’ll find a relaxed and welcoming space to de-stress creatively. 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 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. The space is primarily for 11-18 year olds. Your basement.

Fri 3 Jul17:00The Basement Youth Centre

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CommunityFood & DrinkMarkets & Fairs

Helston Farmers' Market

At the heart of food and farming since 2008! Helston Farmers Market is a much-loved date in the community calendar — and it’s easy to see why! Located at the Old Cattle Market, right beside Coronation Park, the Market brings together the very best local produce — direct from farmers, growers, and artisan makers across the region. Join us on the first Saturday from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Stock up on fresh seasonal produce ParkingSmall pay & display car park at Coronation Park (proceeds support the park).  Larger car park at Castle Green.  Free parking nearby at Fairground car park. Other FAQsEvents may be filmed/photographed and used by South Kerrier Alliance CIC or partners for promotion/evaluation. Attendees are responsible for informing their group.

Sat 4 Jul10:30The Basement Youth Centre

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