What's On in Cornwall

Time of Gifts at Eden - The outdoor landscape will be transformed for this year’s Time of Gifts into a spectacular winter wonderland! Our ice rink will be surrounded by twinkling lights and snow laden firs and there’s plenty to do even if you don’t want to skate- chestnuts by the fire, a festive marketplace, turkey with all the trimmings and more! See our website for more information.
Friday 28 Nov 08 to Sunday 4 Jan 09 - Opening times vary- please see our website or call us on 01726 811972 for more details.
The Eden Project, Bodelva, Cornwall,  PL24 2SG   Journey

Cinderella - Cornwall’s favourite family pantomime full of festive fun and familiar faces.
Friday 12 Dec 08 to Sunday 4 Jan 09 - Fri 12th Dec – Sun 4th Jan, 7pm & matinees at 10:30am, 1:30pm or 2pm depending on the day, £12-16.21; family packs from £45
Hall for Cornwall, Truro, Cornwall  TR1 2LL   Journey

Weekly Painting Class with artist Jesse Leroy Smith - A weekly class with advice on painting techniques and approaches. With local artist Jesse Leroy Smith on the 10th & 17th Dec and 7th Jan. With local artist Naomi Frears on the 14th, 21st and 28th Jan. £10 per session or £50 for all 6 sessions. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Booking essential. Contact Tressa on 01736 363715
Wednesday 7 Jan 09 - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
The Exchange Art Gallery, princes Street, Penzance, TR18 2NL  Cornwall TR18 2NL   Contact Journey

Debbie Curtis Radio Big Band - Swing, Jazz, Jive & More! The UK’s most exciting Big Band show with a 2 hour performance packed with music and dancers. It’s the concert that thinks it’s a show! A musical extravaganza for all the family, rising swing star Debbie and her 16 top UK musicians, plus singers and dancers cover the music of all the greats from then until now! Glenn Miller to Robbie Williams and more!
Saturday 10 Jan 09 - 7.30pm to 10pm Box Office: 01872 262466
Hall For Cornwall, Back Quay, Truro,  TR1 2LL   Contact Tickets Journey

FLIPSIDE gig - Ever more popular Redruth rock and roll covers band FLIPSIDE are doing their first gig of the New Year on Saturday night 10th January 2009 at The Robartes Arms,Illogan from 9pm until midnight.Rob on bass and vocals,Rich on vocals and sax,Chris on lead guitar,Jamie on drums and Ben on rhythm guitar are looking forward to entertaining you and all their regular friends.
Saturday 10 Jan 09
The Robartes Arms,Robartes Terrace,Illogan,Redruth.  Cornwall TR16 4RX   Journey

SMart Film Club - 10 Jan 09 - The next FREE film show will be held on 10 Jan 09. For details of the film please see the notice board outside the Church Centre or ring the office on 01579 347411. 14’ x 10’ screen; surround sound; sweets and non-alcoholic drinks may be purchased. Free parking at the church centre. As this film is the UK’s fastest selling DVD we will have two showings, both being the sing-along version!
Saturday 10 Jan 09 - 1st show: doors open 15:30; film shown 16:00. 2nd show: doors open 18:00; film shown 18:30. Run time 109 minutes.
Lower Church Hall, St Martin’s Church Centre, Church Street, Liskeard  PL14 3AQ   Contact Journey

Film Show by Looe Film Society - Looe Film Society presents "The Rules of the Game" Members £3, non members £5, students £3. Info 0845 868 1021
Monday 12 Jan 09 - Doors open 7pm. Film starts at 7.30pm prompt
Looe Primary School, Hay Lane, Barbican LOOE  Cornwall PL13 1JY   Journey

China Painting - Its History, Techniques And Practice - WEA Course: Learn to permanently decorate ready-glazed china, using traditional materials and techniques. This fine art class is suitable for learners of all abilities and experience. All materials available from the tutor. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Monday 12 Jan 09 - start time: 10:00 Mondays, end date: 9 March, standard fee: £71. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Probus Village Hall Fore Street Probus  TR2 4JL   Journey

Six Novels - WEA Course: What makes a book worth reading? Join us to discuss this question in the context of a broad range of novels chosen for the course. You will have time to read between sessions but a book list is available for those who can’t wait! Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Wednesday 14 Jan 09 - start time: 10:00 Wednesdays, end date: 25 March, standard fee: £36. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
St Mawes Memorial Hall Hill Head St Mawes  Cornwall TR2 5EL   Journey

Rebellions And Civil War - WEA Course: Explore the historical background and the local events involved in the Cornish Rebellions and the Civil Wars, including the Siege of Pendennis Castle. We will consider how these events have shaped our lives today and visit the scene of the action at Pend Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Wednesday 14 Jan 09 - start time: 19:00 Saturdays, end date: 7 March, standard fee: £46.5. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
St Marys Church Hall Killigrew Street  TR11 3PR   Journey

Lipreading & Managing Hearing Loss - WEA Course: Are you struggling to hear? Do you think everyone mumbles? Is your hearing loss making life difficult for you? Come along, with a partner if you wish, and find out how you can help yourself and what external help is available. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Wednesday 14 Jan 09 - start time: 10:00 Wednesdays, end date: 25 March, standard fee: £90. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Truro City Football Treyew Road  Cornwall TR1 2TH   Journey

Lip Reading & Managing Hearing Loss - WEA Course: Are you struggling to hear? Do you think everyone mumbles? Is your hearing loss making life difficult for you? Come along, with a partner if you wish, and find out how you can help yourself and what external help is available. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Wednesday 14 Jan 09 - start time: 14:00 Wednesdays, end date: 25 March, standard fee: £90. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Liskerrett Community Centre Varley Lane  PL14 4AP   Journey

Lip Reading & Managing Hearing Loss - WEA Course: Are you struggling to hear? Do you think everyone mumbles? Is your hearing loss making life difficult for you? Come along, with a partner if you wish, and find out how you can help yourself and what external help is available. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Wednesday 14 Jan 09 - start time: 14:00 Wednesdays, end date: 25 March, standard fee: £90. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Neetside Community Centre The Crescent  Cornwall EX23 8LB   Journey

Elvis on Tour - Featuring Lee ’Memphis’ King – the UK’s most successful Elvis impersonator, finalist in ‘The World’s Greatest Elvis’.
Wednesday 14 Jan 09 to Saturday 17 Jan 09 - Wed 14th – Sat 17th Jan, 8pm, £15.50-17
Hall for Cornwall, Truro, Cornwall  TR1 2LL   Journey

Weekly Painting Class with artist Naomi Frears - A weekly class with advice on painting techniques and approaches. With local artist Jesse Leroy Smith on the 10th & 17th Dec and 7th Jan. With local artist Naomi Frears on the 14th, 21st and 28th Jan. £10 per session or £50 for all 6 sessions. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Booking essential. Contact Tressa on 01736 363715
Wednesday 14 Jan 09 - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
The Exchange Art Gallery, princes Street, Penzance, TR18 2NL  Cornwall TR18 2NL   Contact Journey

Lipreading & Managing Hearing Loss - WEA Course: Are you struggling to hear? Do you think everyone mumbles? Is your hearing loss making life difficult for you? Come along, with a partner if you wish, and find out how you can help yourself and what external help is available. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Thursday 15 Jan 09 - start time: 14:00 Thursdays, end date: 5 March, standard fee: £63. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Meeting Room Wharfside Shopping Centre Market Jew Street  TR18 2GB   Journey

Lip Reading & Managing Hearing Loss - WEA Course: Are you struggling to hear? Do you think everyone mumbles? Is your hearing loss making life difficult for you? Come along, with a partner if you wish, and find out how you can help yourself and what external help is available. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Thursday 15 Jan 09 - start time: 10:00 Thursdays, end date: 5 March, standard fee: £90. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Cornwall Deaf Centre 5A East Charles Street  TR14 8JF   Journey

Lip Reading & Managing Hearing Loss - WEA Course: Are you struggling to hear? Do you think everyone mumbles? Is your hearing loss making life difficult for you? Come along, with a partner if you wish, and find out how you can help yourself and what external help is available. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Friday 16 Jan 09 - start time: 10:00 Fridays, end date: 6 March, standard fee: £63. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Emmanual Baptist Church Western Terrace  TR11 4QJ   Journey

Makaton - WEA Course: Makaton® is a language programme using signing, speech and other aspects of the total communication approach to provide a basic means of communication and encourage language development in children and adults with communication and language difficulties. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Saturday 17 Jan 09 - start time: 10:30 Saturdays, end date: 14 March, standard fee: £86. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Saltash College of Further Education St Stephens Road  Cornwall PL12 4AE   Journey

Weekly Painting Class with artist Naomi Frears - A weekly class with advice on painting techniques and approaches. With local artist Jesse Leroy Smith on the 10th & 17th Dec and 7th Jan. With local artist Naomi Frears on the 14th, 21st and 28th Jan. £10 per session or £50 for all 6 sessions. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Booking essential. Contact Tressa on 01736 363715
Wednesday 21 Jan 09 - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
The Exchange Art Gallery, princes Street, Penzance, TR18 2NL  TR18 2NL   Contact Journey

Angel Heart Theatre presents: The Nightingale - Children's Theatre, Puppetry, Live Music, Shadow Theatre, Ages 4+
Saturday 24 Jan 09 - 24th January 2009 at 2pm
Acorn Arts Centre  Cornwall TR18 4BU   Journey

Weekly Painting Class with artist Naomi Frears - A weekly class with advice on painting techniques and approaches. With local artist Jesse Leroy Smith on the 10th & 17th Dec and 7th Jan. With local artist Naomi Frears on the 14th, 21st and 28th Jan. £10 per session or £50 for all 6 sessions. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Booking essential. Contact Tressa on 01736 363715
Wednesday 28 Jan 09 - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
The Exchange Art Gallery, princes Street, Penzance, TR18 2NL  TR18 2NL   Contact Journey

Further Steps In Dowsing - WEA Course: Take up your rods and pendulum and dowse for archaeological remains, hidden characteristics of sacred sites and for healing remedies. With indoor and outdoor demonstrations and practice, you can develop your skills in this ancient art. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Saturday 31 Jan 09 - start time: 10:00 Saturdays, end date: 1 February, standard fee: £34. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Wellbeing Centre Old School House Churchtown, Illogan  Cornwall TR16 4SW   Journey

Poems On The Table - WEA Course: What makes a good poem? Do we all read a poem in the same way? This two-day course will give the group an opportunity to share and compare its interpretations. Booking information: 01392 490 970.
Saturday 31 Jan 09 - start time: 10:00 Saturdays, end date: 28 February, standard fee: £35.5. Enquiries:020 7426 3450
Truro High School For Girls Falmouth Road  TR1 2HU   Journey