Lectures take place at 7:30 pm at the Queen’s Hotel, Western Promenade, Penzance (unless otherwise stated).
Booking is essential. Please book using the link in the details of each event. If there are spare places, payment can be accepted at the door (cash payment only). Fully booked events will be marked in the event information.
Admission for Friends £7. Non-Friend £15.
Costs of tours and other events vary; please check the individual event for details.
UPCOMING EVENTS (booking opening soon)
- 24 March, 2.00 pm. A repeat visit to the Sheila Hitchens Collection on St Michael’s Mount. Led by Catherine Wallace.
Making Her Mark celebrates notable female artists from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, with extraordinary works by Elizabeth Forbes, Laura Knight, Dod Procter, Caroline Walker, Tracey Emin and Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, amongst many more.
Social history usually ignores the contribution that women have made to a local economy. ‘Before Cryséde’ aims to give these women a voice by identifying who they were and what they did.
Alison Bevan will be our guest lecturer, speaking on the exhibition.
This in-person event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the local community and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage of the area.
Talk by Frances Lord about her book on David Haughton. Copies of Frances' book will be available for signing.
