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Shop spotlight: New Cornish design from ocean plastics

  • 26th June 202526th June 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

In the Museum of Cornish Life Shop we stock a range of cards, books, unusual toys, rocks and crystals which … Continue reading Shop spotlight: New Cornish design from ocean plastics

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Never a dull day! Volunteering at the museum

  • 2nd June 202522nd May 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

To celebrate Volunteers’ Week 2025 we are sharing Sue’s story of volunteering at the museum since it was taken over … Continue reading Never a dull day! Volunteering at the museum

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Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June)

  • 1st June 202530th May 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

Volunteers’ Week is back Mon 2 June – Sun 8 June. It’s time to celebrate all thingsvolunteering! Our seventy volunteers … Continue reading Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June)

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Book Review: Izzie’s Flora Day

  • 4th April 20258th April 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

Izzie’s Flora Day by Jude Carroll and Lone Warberg (illustration)£5 from the Museum of Cornish Life Shop. Izzie’s Flora Day … Continue reading Book Review: Izzie’s Flora Day

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Celebrating winning ‘Object of the Year’

  • 25th March 20254th July 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

We are thrilled to announce we won the public vote for ‘Object of the Year’ at the Cornwall Heritage Awards … Continue reading Celebrating winning ‘Object of the Year’

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Book Review: The Bras and the Bees

  • 27th February 202527th February 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

The Bras and the Bees: The Extraordinary Life of BJ SherriffFA Notley £12 from the Museum of Cornish Life Shop. … Continue reading Book Review: The Bras and the Bees

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Making of the new wassail bowl for Cornwall

  • 25th February 202525th February 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

As part of our Farmers Will Like It project to conserve and research some of our oldest collections relating to … Continue reading Making of the new wassail bowl for Cornwall

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Looking back: 2024 at the Museum of Cornish Life

  • 28th December 202426th March 2025
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

2024 has been a bumper year for the Museum of Cornish Life. Here’s a round-up of some 2024 highlights in … Continue reading Looking back: 2024 at the Museum of Cornish Life

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Haunted Cornwall: Behind the exhibition

  • 31st October 2024
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

Believe it or not, I am the least likely person to have mounted the current exhibition here at the museum. … Continue reading Haunted Cornwall: Behind the exhibition

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Ammeth: A summer of farming art and heritage

  • 23rd August 202423rd August 2024
  • by Museum of Cornish Life

As part of our Farmers will like it project to review, research, conserve and explore Cornish farming heritage we have … Continue reading Ammeth: A summer of farming art and heritage

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