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Environment

Nature & Archaeology

 

A WALK around NOTTER TOR and Inn Down

26 Feb 2012

2-4.30pm

boulders

A late winter walk while the bracken is low to explore this south-eastern part of Bodmin moor. We will walk up and around the tor, looking not just at wildlife but also at the newly discovered archaeological features around the tor. Then descending down through woods onto Treovis Farm.

For information more information see

www.launcestonparishwildlife.org.uk/?q=node/4976

 

For archaelogoy news see
www.archaeologyfestival.org.uk/whatson

 

Woodland craft

bean pole fayre, North HillWoodland Craft &
Beanpole Fayre

 

Date for 2012 to be announced

10am to 5pm.
A special event at North Hill Village Hall& field - and a first for Cornwall!

Part of National Beanpole Week, this is a special event at North Hill Village Hall & field in April each year.

You will be able to purchase locally sourced coppiced beanpoles as well as other wood crafts & products. Find out about woodland wildlife at the displays and demonstrations.

Scarecrow Workshop

New for this year, a family scarecrow workshop, as well as face-painting, plants and activities for all the family, this is a lovely countryside event.

 

Further details from Carol Horsington 01566 782626

or info@cornishwillow.co.uk

 

World Heritage Site: Cornish Mining

 

 


Heritage Walks

WHS events

mine engine house, MinionsA variety of events throughout Cornwall and west Devon around the World Heritage Site. Cornish Mining World Heritage

Guided walks each month to explore local environment and mining heritage. For details see the Stuart House website

 

 

AONB

Cornwall Area of

Outstanding Natural Beauty

Hawk's Tor

Bodmin Moor and part of the Lynher Valley is within the Cornwall AONB

See their programme of events

 

Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Cornwall Wildlife Trust Cornwall Wildlife Trust calendar

for events held all over the county. www.cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk/whatson

 

Trebartha Gardens

Beautiful woodland gardens with cascades and waterfalls.

Open twice a year for the National Gardens Scheme

 

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Courses and workshops

Roseland
Mews Studio

Inspirational art & craft courses

workshops and coursesLearn to do patchwork, quilting, embellishing, batik, painting and other fascinating skills.
See the programme for art courses and craft workshops: Roseland Mews Studio courses and workshops

Cornish Willow

Basket-making courses

Cornish willow workshopsHand-made basketery and Cornish Willow events, see details: Cornish Willow

 

Peruvian Experience

 

'A day in Peru'

Peruvian jar, Peru expereinece, Spanish conversationand

Spanish refresher course

Peruvian fabric, culture and languageSpanish conversation and coffee
(2 hours)
This can be either Spanish or Latin American Spanish, and appropriate to your existing knowledge of Spanish language.

 

Peruvian embroideryHands-on Peruvian culture and crafts
(3 hours)

 

Memories of Bocaditos (3 hours)

Peruvian culture, crafts, and Spanish language

A full day course will combine all the above to enjoy a taste of Peruvian culture and opportunity to refresh your Spanish language skills. Alternatively, each may be a separate short course or part of a series.

For enquiries and details speak to Cecilia
on 01579 348478 or send an email to ceciward@btinternet.com

 

   
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Theatre, music & film

Dante Quartet

 

Dante Summer Festival

Date for 2012 to be announced

Dante Quartet music festivalConcerts and workshops at local venues: Callington, Trebullett, Stoke Climsland, Lewannick, Tavistock.

www.dantefestival.org

 

 

Sterts Theatre

Music and theatre

Sterts theatre and musicOur moorland venue, Sterts Theatre at Upton Cross hosts performances in the outdoor covered arena are from May to October www.sterts.co.uk

 

Lynher Valley Sessions

Local musicians

Lynher Sessions musicMeeting regularly in pubs in East Cornwall, playing a whole variety of music - American bluegrass and old-timey music, British folksong or contemporary songs and tunes - anything!

See the Lynher Valley Sessions dates>

Films at Lewannick

Lewannick Film Society at the village hall has high quality digital projection equipment, surround sound and a large screen.

See what films are coming up on www.filmlewannick.co.uk

   

Village events

At North Hill

North Hill village HallLocal arts, the annual Horticultural Show and a variety of community events are held at the village hall. See the North Hill village hall website www.nhvh.co.uk for details.

The Cat's Whiskers

North Hill Lunch Club

Home-made soups using fresh local vegetables are part of the menu at 'The Cat's Whiskers' - and then indulge in a delicious pudding!

Everyone is welcome, so why not enjoy a walk from here in the beautiful Lynher Valley on the local footpaths up to the moor and work up a good appetite first.
First Wednesday of each month at North Hill Village Hall 12-2pm.

Check for details on the village hall website www.nhvh.co.uk

   

 


 

 

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