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Beau Nidol, Bude www.beaunidol.co.uk Bone carving and Tiffany glass making,we offer half day courses in our workshop in Bude,Make yourself something beautiful, in a glorious location by the canal. We are open at Easter. tel. 01288 353388Map for EX23 8LG Callington School of Art, Callington www.callingtonartschool.com A small private Art School offering residential and 1-day courses in a variety of media. Open to locals and visitors alike. Lunch provided. Contact Peter Sulstan tel. 01579 383491Map for PL17 7AN Carnglaze Caverns, St Neot, Liskeard www.carnglaze.com Open All Year for self guided tours underground ~ where it doesn't rain! - 3 Gigantic Caverns with stunning Subterranean Lake - 6.5 Acres of Woodland Walks & Faery Dell - Concerts Underground ~ Classical to Rock - Weddings in 4 locations - Open Monday ~ Saturday 10am-5pm (8pm August) tel. 01579 320251Map for PL14 6HQ Cornish Orchards, near Looe www.cornishorchards.co.uk Apple-juice and cider tasting - no official tours but work-load and time permitting, you could well be shown around tel. 01503 2659007Map for PL14 4PW Cornwall Cricket Board, Around Cornwall www.cornwall-cricket.org.uk A range of cricket clubs around Cornwall - We offer a large number of Summer Camp Cricket Fun Days (age 6-12) around Cornwall, from July 25 to August 24. All 10am-3pm. Details on Cornwall Cricket website and by calling Mark Mitchell (07805 787858). tel. 07805 787858Map for TR1 3XX Countryside Donkeys, Woodsaws Farm www.countrysidedonkeys.co.uk Countryside Donkeys offers Lunch and Afternoon tea with donkeys. It doesn't matter if it is raining as we have a large barn where guests can enjoy delicious homemade sanwhiches and cakes. The donkeys will be in the barn with you whilst you have lunch or afternoon tea. Everybody will get hands on time with a donkey. tel. 07580 982976Map for PL13 2NT Explore The Shore, Trevose Head, Padstow www.exploretheshore.co.uk Rocky Shore and Beach exploration and education. Children and adult courses in rockpooling, beachcombing, scientific discovery, beach art, beach games, crabbing and marine education. Plenty of great activities to do for all the family. tel. 01841 520052Map for PL28 8SL Fish Newquay, Newquay www.fishnewquay.co.uk For all your shark, wreck and deep sea fishing from Newquay and the North Coast of Cornwall on Newquay's premier charter boat Mystique. Wayne is an experienced and friendly skipper whether you are an experienced angler or a complete beginner he will work his hardest to give you a good trip onboard Mystique. tel. 07974 021796Map for TR7 1HR Fowey Town Tours, Fowey www.foweytowntours.co.uk Take a tour on the land-train around the picturesque harbour town of Fowey and learn about its history, and intimate connection with the famed and inspirational writer, Daphne du Maurier tel. 01726 832350Map for PL23 1HG Gamalan Music Workshop, Ladock, Truro www.woodlandvalley.co.uk Gamalan is an Indonesian Percussion Orchestra, ideally played by a group of typically, 15-25 in number. No musical knowledge or talent is required - the Conductor provides all of that! A really fun, and different way to spend a day indoors. Map for TR2 4PT Glory of Glass - Glass Fusing Experience Days, Near Lostwithiel www.gloryofglass.co.uk Experience the fun of making your own glass dish or wall hanging under the direction of local glass artist Wendy Bradberry at her home studio. Available Mon - Sat throughout the year. 10am to approx 3.30. Next day bookings taken. Maximum 2 people per session. Over 18's only. Cost £55 or £50 each when booking two people. tel. 01208 873245Map for PL22 Goonhilly Craft Shop & Licensed Tea Room, Goonhilly Down www.goonhilly.biz Refurbished ground-floor Tea-room & Craft Shop with many locally made crafts. We are 1/2 mile north of Future World@Goonhilly tel. 01326 221698Map for TR12 6LQ Knit One Weave One, St. Ives www.knitweave.co.uk Craft workshops including feltmaking, tie dyeing, weaving, papermaking and more, all held in St. Ives. No experience necessary. Most workshops are suitable for adults or children. tel. 01736 797122Map for TR26 1SP Lizard Stallions Shire Horse Experience Days, Helston, Cornwall www.thelizardstallions.com Spend a fun packed day with George & Ringo, the Shire stallions and Miniature Shetland ponies Smokey & The Bandit. A truly hands on experience not to be missed. Your day involves jet washing, shampooing and grooming the horses, followed by a drive out in the countryside to the local pub and a chance to take the reins yourself. By Appointment Only. tel. HelstonMap for TR13 0NL Mullion Meadows, Mullion www.mullionmeadows.co.uk Mullion Meadows, close to Mullion Cove on the Lizard Peninsula has a variety of things on offer and comprises a Café, a Gallery/Artist Studios run by the owner-Artists - and a chocolate factory! Artists Anthony and Marjorie are happy to demonstrate their painting techniques - they sell art materials and their own work. An average visit can last around an hour and a half. On leaving, why not take lunch at one of the local hotels offering good restaurant food. tel. 01326 240560Map for TR12 7HB Roskilly's, St. Keverne/Helston www.roskillys.co.uk Visit whether you're in a buggy or a wheelchair, whether you want a meal, coffee or tea by the fireside or a stroll around the meadows, or if you fancy watching cows being milked and learning a little about how the farm works. There's the Bull Pen Gallery's range of hand-made furniture and stained glass, too, or just grab a brollie and wander around the farm in the company of cows, donkeys, ducks and cats. And when the rain eases, enjoy the tranquillity of a walk by the ponds. or here's a thought, why not treat yourself to some fantastic ice cream. Oh, the parking's free, by the way, and so is admission. tel. 01326 280479Map for TR12 6NX Shine Yoga, Newquay shineyogauk.com Group yoga classes in Newquay. Beach Yoga on Newquay's beautiful coastline. Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga classes combining SUP and yoga on a board on the water. Fun, dynamic and feel good yoga classes and workshops to stretch, strengthen, relax and revitalise you. Yoga and Yurt retreats in the beautiful Cornish countryside. tel. 07837 630853Map for TR7 Skullduggery Laser Tag, Pool, nr Redruth www.bombadingas.co.uk/ Indoor laser tag arena providing fun and energetic indoor activity suitable for 2-24 player from ages 7+. Onsite cafe offering a nice selection of both hot and cold food and drink. tel. 01209 219555Map for TR15 3BU St Ives Boats, St Ives www.stivesboats.co.uk/ We offer boat trips from St Ives to Seal Island, Nr Zennor. A colony of Grey Seals live there and they don't mind the rain. Our boat Dolly P, is a fast comfortable boat with a weatherproof canopy, to keep you dry. We also offer Fishing Trips, Godrevy lighthouse Trips and the boat is available for private charters. tel. 07773 008000Map for TR26 1LF St Ives School of Painting, Porthmeor Studios www.stivesartschool.co.uk Art courses in the historic Porthmeor studios at the centre of St Ives artists quarter in Cornwall, just round the corner from Tate St Ives. Inspiring surroundings with quality tuition for all ages, where creativity will find the space it needs to flourish. tel. 01736 797180Map for TR26 1NG St Kitts Herbary, Camelford www.stkittsherbery.co.uk St Kitts Herbery create beautifully scented and packaged herbal products. Our range encompasses luxury bath and body products, fragrance and artisan chocolate. Our herb-inspired products are stocked by many of Cornwall s quality hotels, shops and restaurants and are made on the premises with the care, knowledge and attention gained from years of experience. Visit our shop, just outside of Camelford, where you'll find a wide range of herb plants for sale, our full range of luxury toiletries, artisan chocolates and a coffee shop selling herbal teas, delicious Lavazza Gold coffees, and tempting sandwiches and cakes. We're located on the very edge of Bodmin Moor (close to Cornwall's highest point, the famous 'Brown Willy') and are a short drive from the coastal villages of Boscastle and Tintagel- why not explore the area while you're here? tel. 01840 213442Map for PL32 9XH Sticker Spring Garden Fayre, St Marks Church Hall, Sticker Rain or shine come and see beautiful home grown plants and flowers by local members of The Hardy Plant Society, The Cornwall Garden Society and The Alpine Garden Society. We are on hand to answer any garden quesions. It's free entrance and Parking. Toilets available. Local Hewas Inn and shop offer refreshments. Also for sale; Seeds, Garden tools, greetings cards by a botanical artist, Ceramic pots, Local Honey, Paintings and photos. Everything at very good competitive prices. tel. 01726 63437Map for PL25 7HF Stone Carving Cornwall, Lamorna www.stonespirals.com Learn to carve stone. We can arrange a stone carving course for you, with flexibility on dates, to suit all ages and abilities, including absolute beginners. You can come for a day or a few days carving. Tuition packages available. tel. 01736 731834Map for TR19 6NX Swamp Arts Cafe and Circus Shop, Penryn www.swampcircus.co.uk Swamp Arts Cafe is a vegan cafe/coffee shop in the centre of Penryn high street offering entertainment, good coffee,tea, other beverages and healthy vegan foods. We hold events from Open Mics to Arts Workshops and work closely with Chyan Community Field to produce wholesome vegan foods. tel. 01326 377008Map for TR10 8BG The Courtroom Experience, Bodmin Shire Hall www.cata.co.uk/… Play witness to the trial of Matthew Weeks, tried for the murder of Charlotte Dymond on Bodmin Moor in 1884 - act as a member of the Jury and decide Matthew's fate tel. 01208 76616Map for PL31 2DQ The Daphne du Maurier Literary Centre, The Ticket Shop and Tourist Information Centre Fowey www.fowey.co.uk The Daphne du Maurier Literary Centre has a small exhibition about Daphne du Maurier, famous for writing Rebecca and Jamaica Inn, her life and works. There are information panels, a small display and a 12 minute DVD is shown on request. Entry is FREE. We are open every day except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. We also provide tourist information and the shop sells a range of local guide books, novels by and relating to Daphne du Maurier and a range of quality gifts. tel. 01726 833616Map for PL23 1AR The Eden Project, nr St Austell www.edenproject.com Biomes, Visitor Centre and shop all under cover but there is a lot of outside to see too at Eden tel. 01726 811911Map for PL24 2SG The Great Rail Ale Trail, Cornwall www.railaletrail.com 20 pubs to visit on the trail, all are located next to rail stations. If you complete half the trail you win a free tshirt, and the prize for completion is 2 free tickets of the St Austell Brewery tour. There is no time limit. The National Lobster Hatchery, Padstow www.nationallobsterhatchery.co.uk Everything you ever want to know about lobsters and their protection in the future tel. 01841 533877Map for PL28 8BL Tinderbox, various locations www.tinderboxuk.com Tinderbox offers activities and events for children in the great outdoors which doesn't sound like you should do it when its raining but you should!! We build dens, make trails, have treasure hunts, search for wildlife, get muddy and have a great time whatever the weather and reward ourselves with a hot chocolate and popcorn over a campfire afterwards. Its easy to forget about teh weather when you are swinging form a tree or sheltering in your own den! tel. 07593 335575Map for TR5 0NZ Transcendental Temple, South West Cornwall www.transcendentaltemple.co.uk Provides details of where & how to book for Reiki, Tarot & Past Life Sessions or where & when there are one day courses on how to learn Reiki, Tarot or Psychic Development in South West Cornwall. tel. 07985 249028Map for TR19 6RD Trecarne Pottery, Mullion Cove www.trecarnepottery.co.uk Close to Mullion Meadows and home of local potter Michael Roux Trencrom & ancient local sites, Near Hayle
www.trencromdowsers.org.uk Dowsing Workshops. 23 March sees the start of 2014 series from beginner to expert. Enhance your intuition and well-being and develop practical skills. Great learning experience with professional dowser in a small group, beautiful setting, home cooked lunch. In addition to published workshop dates, one to one tuition and trips can be provided. tel. Trencrom & ancient local sitesMap for TR27 |
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