All our events which require booking can be found on our Eventbrite page. Click on the event to book.
July
Monday 6th July World War I in Cornwall for Home Education age 5-10 years 10:30-12:00
Join us for a fun and interactive in-person session all about World War I, designed especially for kids aged 5 to 10! We’ll explore history through engaging stories and hands-on activities, making learning about this significant time both easy and exciting. Perfect for little learners curious about the past. Don’t miss out on this cool chance to discover and ask questions in a friendly setting!
£6.13 per session (£5.00 goes directly to the museum, £1.13 is Eventbrite’s transaction fee)
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Monday 6th July World War I in Cornwall for Home Education age 11-16 years 1:30-3:00
World War I – the war to end all all wars. Discover world war one in our penultimate home education session for this academic year.
Join us for a fun and interactive in-person session all about World War I, designed especially for kids aged 11-16! We’ll explore history through engaging stories and hands-on activities, making learning about this significant time both interesting and exciting.
£6.13 per session (£5.00 goes directly to the museum, £1.13 is Eventbrite’s transaction fee)
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Monday 20th July Communication and Technology Through Time age 5-10 years 10:30-12:00
Join us to explore how people chatted and shared cool tech from the past to now, fun for 5-10 year olds!
We will be joined for the day by guest speaker Brian Caddy from Crosswires Consultancy Ltd. near Looe. Brian is a computer systems engineer who has spent the last 20+ years working in the tech industry.
Dive into exciting activities that bring history to life and discover the tools people used to connect before smartphones. Perfect for home-educated kids curious about the past and the future of tech.
This is our final session of this academic year. Home education sessions will start again in September however feel free to join us across the summer holidays for a wide range of activities.
£6.13 per session (£5.00 goes directly to the museum, £1.13 is Eventbrite’s transaction fee)
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Monday 20th July Communication and Technology Through Time age 11-16 years 1:30-3:00
Join us for a fun, in-person event where young learners aged 11-16 can explore how communication and technology have changed over the years!
We will be joined for the day by guest speaker Brian Caddy from Crosswires Consultancy Ltd. near Looe. Brian is a computer systems engineer who has spent the last 20+ years working in the tech industry.
Dive into exciting activities that bring history to life and discover the tools people used to connect before smartphones. Perfect for home-educated kids curious about the past and the future of tech.
This is our final session of this academic year. Home education sessions will start again in September however feel free to join us across the summer holidays for a wide range of activities.
£6.13 per session (£5.00 goes directly to the museum, £1.13 is Eventbrite’s transaction fee)
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Summer Holiday 2026
This summer take a trip around the world without leaving the museum!
From France to India, Mexico to China and beyond, come and explore different cultures through our exciting exhibition of clothing and objects. Join us for our series of FREE children’s workshops craft workshops inspired by each country and follow our family friendly trail.
This years events are sponsored by Newell’s Travel of Liskeard and supported by The Mexican Garden at Moorswater Lodge
Children’s activities are FREE however spaces must be pre-booked on our Eventbrite page:
Friday 21st August: Talk 7pm
Daniel Gumb Room
Cost £3.00 per person
‘Liskeard & District Migrants in the Great Cornish Emigration’ is an illustrated talk which includes the true accounts of the background of over 20 local people, and how they fared in North America, South Africa and Australasia, in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Presented on behalf of Liskeard & District Museum by Volunteer and Cornish Bard Brian Oldham.
To book your tickets please contact the Tourist Information Office to book direct
“Lovely museum, we loved teddy making and the great teddy hunt for the children “.
– The Carter Family ~ Bristol