Events Around Scilly Isles

Will the sun have its hat on for Me and My Girl?. Chirpy Cockney Bill Snibson and his girl Sally are about to find out when regular Minack visitors The Mitre Players bring the smash hit rags-to-riches musical to the cliff-top theatre from August 20-24.

Discover the lives of the women that worked at Levant Mine. As part of the Women on the Tin Coast: The Double Shift programme, visit the temporary exhibition at Levant to find out about the women that worked at the mine. Based on the records for Levant Mine from 1844-1920, discover the stories of the bal maidens a.

Test your strength as a Bal Maiden. Dress up as a Bal Maiden and try your hand at being a Bal Maiden for the day. On selected dates meet a Bal Maiden working at Levant. Check the website for more details nearer the date. Booking Not Needed. Dogs on leads welcome.

Summer’s the perfect time to get outdoors and play, so we’ve made it super-easy for you to have fun together as a family with our top 10 ways to play at Trengwainton, including garden games, den building and ticking off some of your 50 things.

A new body of work initiated by time Frears recently spent working alongside students and staff at Plymouth University. Her self-imposed rule was to work only with completely new processes and materials while in Plymouth. These new works then set others in motion back in the studio in St Ives.

A collection of etchings and paintings that explore folklore, the sea and collections by artist Catherine Haines. All pieces are for sale.

Artist-maker Derek Wilson will exhibit a range of sculptural forms alongside functional ware. Wilson combines his minimal aesthetic with accomplished craftsmanship, material knowledge and a propensity to propel modern ceramics through reinterpretation of its form. All pieces are for sale.

This is your chance to incorporate some drawing and painting into your walkies! Armed with paper, paint and dog treats, painter Ben Sanderson will lead you in quick-fire, fun drawing and painting exercises to help you create off-the-cuff sketches of your dog. This workshop is for well-behaved dogs and their owners.

The return of our popular Ikebana workshop. Katsushi Koike, from Japan, will guide you through the art of Japanese flower arranging.

Join us for an evening of Sushi, from Cornwall-based Naoko’s Kitchen. Hailing from Tokyo, Naoko has brought her love and knowledge of Japanese cuisine to Cornwall, where she now lives with her family.

Janet Cardiff’s internationally acclaimed sound installation Forty Part Motet (2001) is at Richmond Chapel in Penzance, a former Wesleyan Chapel and Grade II listed building, usually closed to the public.

Work-in-progress of a three-year participative, creative exploration of the life and history of Penzance’s iconic and much-loved lido. For more informationon the project see http://www.awen.org.uk/node/76.

Rose Wylie is best known for creating colourful, large-scale, figurative paintings that are intelligent, funny, and quietly political. These are usually made from memory and draw on a wide range of cultural references from history, fashion and cinema, to mythology, sport and literature.

Led by the wonderful Alice Ellis-Bray and inspired by our Rose Wylie exhibition, these workshops are for 7 - 13 Year olds, all materials provided. Please wear old clothes as it will get messy!

Did you know that in its heyday, the Mount’s harbourside village was home to over 300 islanders and by 1811, there were 53 houses, 4 streets, 3 schools and 3 public houses' From digging into the history of the village and harbour life, to the conservation of our castle, connect with the island and its

Inspired by stories and life on the Mount, both past and present, join a crafty hub of activity and make your own treasure to take home. Booking Not Needed.

Inspired by stories and life on the Mount, both past and present, join a crafty hub of activity and make your own treasure to take home. Booking Not Needed.

Inspired by stories and life on the Mount, both past and present, join a crafty hub of activity and make your own treasure to take home. Booking Not Needed.

Take a walk on the wild side and join us for a rummage in the rock-pools. Booking Not Needed.

Meet the brewers, taste the beer, and see the sun set over Porthmeor Beach After a long association and friendship with Cornish based Harbour Brewing Co, previously creating the “Artist & Empire’ Imperial IPA together, Tate St Ives are delighted to host the first ever Tate St Ives Tap Takeover with them on the Café

Spectacular fire-breathing stunts, thrill-seeking acrobats, death-defying motorbike riders, powerful hand-balancing, and much more awaits you at Circus Funtasia!

Join guided walk of the Godolphin estate, and discover the varied countryside and history of this important site. Join a guided walk of the wider estate at Godolphin and discover the nature and history at this important site.

Pick up your summer of sport challenge card and see how many activities you can stamp off your list. Every Wednesday throughout the summer holidays have a go at different sport activities; skittles, sprint racing or try your hand at archery.

Take on the Trust10 challenge at Godolphin, a free 10k trail running event that allows you to explore the wider estate. Join us on the 4th Sunday of every month and explore Godolphin’s wider estate by taking on this 10k multi-terrain route. Registration is at 8.

Wild time in the woods exploring trees and all the things they give us. We will be identifying different trees, using trees to build shelters and build our fire over which we will be cooking bushcraft bread flavoured by tree sap! We will be investigating. Booking Essential. Phone: 01736711187.