Events
Plaza Listings run weekly from a Friday to Thursday
What's On at the Royal Cornwall Museum
All Monsters Great and Small Exhibition until 31st of August
An exhibition exploring the psychology behind the invention of monsters, how and why they have changed over time and Cornwall's very own particular beasts. Usual museum admission applies.
Follow That Joke!
All welcome. Follow the fun footsteps in a treasure hunt around the library. Then pick a book, tell a joke or do some colouring in the children's library.
Truro Festival fun for Children
Children's Storytelling and Craft Workshop
Children's Storytelling and craft workshop supported by Waterstones. Festival Marquee, Free 2:30-3:30pm - Storytelling followed by a workshop on the theme of the book.
Paper and withy workshop
Meet City of Lights artist Laura Wray, explore withy sculpture techniques and make a selfie frame! Will yours be square, round, patterned or ornate?
St. Animate
Use your imagination and craft skills to bring the tales of Cornish Saints to life using stop motion animation. For ages 7 - 11. Animations will premiere on Friday 8 April in the Truro Festival Marquee.
What's in the box?
If you are aged between 2 and 4 years old bring your Mum/Dad/Grandma/Grandad to help Jo take you on a journey of discovery with mystery objects, making and doing.
Childrens Storytelling and craft workshop
Festival Marquee, Free. 2:30-3:30pm Storytelling followed by a workshop on the theme of the book.
Junk Monsters Workshop
In conjunction with the museum's exhibition of historical monsters, get creative with the recycling and produce a weird and wonderful monster of your own.
Comic book workshop with Nick Brennan
Join Beano cartoonist Nick Brennan in drawing a crazy cartoon version of Truro's very own Mr Samuel Foote, described as 'the funniest man in London' - at least, he was in the 18th Century!
Open Buildings Walking Tour
Open Buildings tour - Explore Truro's intriguing history and fascinating architecture in parts of buildings not usually open to the public.
Childrens Storytelling and Craft Workshop
Festival Marquee, Free, 2:30 - 3:30pm - Storytelling followed by a workshop on the theme of the book.
Children's Storytelling and craft workshop supported by Waterstones
Festival Marquee, Free, 2:30 - 3:30pm - Storytelling followed by a workshop on the theme of the book.
Fimo Creations
Experiment with Fimo polymer clay to design and create beautiful pendants. Your Fimo creations can be taken home and baked to make them hard and strong.
Open Buildings Walking Tour
Open Buildings tour - Explore Truro's intriguing history and fascinating architecture in parts of buildings not usually open to the public.
Chess Challenge!
Truro Chess Club members invite you to play our members, young and old. Advice, coaching, and Blitz games available catering for all, ages under 9 to over 70.
Modroc Masks workshop
Starting with a basic face shape, sculpt your own weird and wonderful sculptural mask using this versatile plaster encrusted bandage at Truro Arts Company.
Light Theatre presents The Magic Beanstalk
Jack, his mum and their cow Daisy are in trouble. Their house is leaking, the phones cut off, there�s no food in the fridge - and they�ve got NITS!
Truro Community Garden Project Dig & Plant Day
Join our group to share the work and produce. No previous experience required. Tea and coffee available.
Race for Life in Truro - Cornwall
Race for Life in Truro - Cornwall. The 5km at Richard Lander School and the Pretty Muddy 5km.