Latest news from The National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Thursday 9 November, 7.30pm.

With Dr Richard Blakemore.

Myths and reality in the history of piracy.

Sunday 27 March

A special Mother’s Day Make and Take. Say thank you for being mum by decorating a canvas tote bag with designs from the deep sea.

Wednesday 15 June, 7.30pm.

In his own words, Douglas Robertson presents a personal recount of one family’s incredible story of survival at sea.

February Half Term

Explorer Dome are back, we’re on the hunt for creatures that use bubbles to survive on the Trail and in Make & Take we’re using science to create colourful artworks.

On Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 December National Maritime Museum Cornwall is FREE to Cornish residents. Add it to your diary! Here’s why you should join us over the Falmouth Festive FREE weekend.

Easter Holidays.

Meet Detritus of the Deep and the Washed-up Mermaid, create recycled masks in Make & Take and follow the Museum Trail.

Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 May.

Get water wise with the RNLI as they take over the Museum for Water Safety Weekend!

Spring Half Term

This Spring half term The Rock Pool Project are helping us discover more from the rock pools along our Cornish coast.

Sunday 19 June

Join us on Sunday 19 June for special father’s Day activities at the Museum.