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The Model Engineering Showcase weekend is now over but please check back for upcoming events. A celebration of model engineering in Cornwall. See stunning models, expert live demonstrations and get…

Our 2019 February half term activities are now over – but don’t worry, we’re busy planning our next February half term activities! Amazing hands on Science shows with University of…

Changing Places Statement Changing Places facilities increase access for those who need the extra space, hoists and changing tables provided in these toilet facilities. After the Changing Places group raised…

Join us during February half term for hands on science with Bristol Explorer Dome and University of Exeter. Plus all the family favourites: craft making, trail, and more.

Share your stories, personal connections and memories of the sea in Cornwall with us and we’ll compile highlights into an online gallery, interactive display in the museum and our annual journal.

A chance to collect tattoos inspired by designs from original rare flash from private collections on display. All designs on offer will be created especially for the flash day and inspired by original flash and artwork featured in the museum’s ground breaking and award winning exhibition.

Explore this provocative and challenging show, hear insights from our guest curators, see live tattooing as part of our Flash Day, enjoy live music, all while enjoying a free drink courtesy of Sailor Jerry. Live music performed by Leigh Delamere & the Gordanos, ‘Cornwall’s premium rhythm’n’blues boogie-woogie ragtime gypsy skifflers’ !

We’re renowned for being a museum that says ‘Climb Aboard’ rather than ‘Don’t touch!’ These social media posts show why we’re such a family favourite… To see your photos of your…

We’re renowned for being a museum that says ‘Climb Aboard’ rather than ‘Don’t touch!’