What's on? West Cornwall

17 - 23rd of November

Ready Steady Eat - Healthy Cornwall

Details: Get started with weaning at our monthly sessions. 

Address: Camborne

Date: 17th Nov, 15th Dec

Day of the week/time: 13:30 - 14:30

Contact: Healthycornwall@cornwall.gov.uk 01872 324200


St Ives - Creative Art Workshops for 11 - 16s

Details: Autumn term workshops for young people (ages 11–16) are now live on the St Ives School of Painting website. These sessions are a brilliant opportunity for young minds to explore, experiment, and grow creatively in a supportive studio environment.

Address: St Ives School of painting, Porthmeor Studios, St Ives, TR26 1NG

Date: 23rd November

Day of the week/time: 14:00 - 16:00 

Website: Porthmeor Art Collective 11-16 | St Ives School of Painting


Ceildh - Kehelland Trust

Details: Soft drinks and snacks available to purchase. Children are free and adults £5 minimum (£7 or £10 prices to suit you).

Address: Kehellend Trust, Kehelland, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 0DD

Date: 20th November 

Day of the week/time: 7pm - 9pm


Roll the Dice Winter Fayre

Details: Mental Health Support, Range of Vendors, Game Demos, Climbing Centre will be open, Miniature Painting, Board Game Library, On-Site Café, RPG oneshots. Free to attend.

Address: Helston Gateway Project, The Parade, Helston, TR13 8RT

Date: 22nd November 

Day of the week/time: 10am - 6pm

Website: Roll The Dice Cornwall


The Ugly Duckling

Details: When Mother Duck’s eggs start to hatch, one of her ducklings is a little bit different from the others. He’s larger, clumsier and just, well, not quite like the rest…

This beautiful new show from Kneehigh’s Mike Shepherd fuses storytelling, music and puppets from Lyndie Wright (The Little Angel) to bring the beloved Hans Christian Andersen tale to life in a sweet, silly and sometimes sad show for children aged three and up.

Address: The Ladder, Redruth

Date: 20th - 22nd November 

Day of the week/time: 11am

Website: The Ugly Duckling Children's Show | The Ladder


Time2Move - Activity Club - DT Coaching

Details: These Time2Move Activity Clubs are a great chance for Primary School aged children to try multiple new activities in a fun and friendly environment.

These sessions are free to all via funding from Healthy Cornwall. Meeting/Drop-off Point:

From Thursday 6th November the Time2Move Activity Club at Bodriggy Academy will be moving indoors.

The DT Coaching Team will meet you at School Reception and accompany your children to the sports hall.

Address: Humphry Davey, Hayle

Date: 20th, 27th Nov, 4th, 11th, 18th Dec

Day of the week/time: 5pm - 6pm

Contact: Email: clubs@dtcoaching.co.uk Phone: 01872 306730

24 - 30th November

Free Antenatal Course

Details: For anyone expecting in 2026 and would like to come along to the open morning on the 29th of November 10-12, to find out what will be involved in the free antenatal course.

Looking at topics on healthy pregnancy, getting to know your baby, finding out how to strengthen the bond and understanding brain development. 

Relaxed and informative environment partner’s welcome.

Address: Heartlands, Pool

Date: 29th Nov

Day of the week/time: 10-12

Contact: Healthycornwall@cornwall.gov.uk 01872 324200


Tehidy Woods walk for 0-5 year olds 

Details: Join us for a monthly walk at Tehidy Woods, No booking required just come along on the day. South Drive Car Park (near the café), weather dependent will be cancelled on our Healthy Cornwall Facebook page.

Address: Tehidy Country Park, South Drive Car Park, Camborne

Date: 28th November

Day of the week/time: 10am - 11am 

Contact: Healthycornwall@cornwall.gov.uk 01872 324200


Parent Carer Coffee Morning 

Details: A relaxed drop-in event for parents and carers of children with special educational needs or disabilities.

Address: Penzance Family Hub, St John's Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance

Date: 28th November

Day of the week/time: 9:30 - 11:30 

Website: Parent Carers Cornwall | Events


Parent Carer Coffee Morning 

Details: A relaxed drop-in event for parents and carers of children with special educational needs or disabilities.

Address: Penzance Family Hub, St John's Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance

Date: 26th November

Day of the week/time: 9:30 - 11:30 

Website: Parent Carers Cornwall | Events


Time2Move - Activity Club - DT Coaching 

Details: These Time2Move Activity Clubs are a great chance for Primary School aged children to try multiple new activities in a fun and friendly environment.

These sessions are free to all via funding from Healthy Cornwall. Meeting/Drop-off Point:

From Thursday 6th November the Time2Move Activity Club at Bodriggy Academy will be moving indoors.

The DT Coaching Team will meet you at School Reception and accompany your children to the sports hall.

Address: Humphry Davey, Hayle

Date: 27th Nov, 4th, 11th, 18th Dec

Day of the week/time: 5pm - 6pm

Contact: Email: clubs@dtcoaching.co.uk Phone: 01872 306730


Tate St Ives Winter Festival 

Details: Join us at our Winter Festival with only £1 entry! This year for our Winter Festival we have a special film screening of ‘Come As You Really Are’, presented in collaboration with artist and Spider-Man enthusiast Hetain Patel and arts organisation Artangel.

‘Come As You Really Are’ is created in response to the stories shared from across the UK. The film started with a simple question and nationwide call-out, inviting people to share creative hobbies that bring them joy in their spare time. The Winter Festival includes live performances, talks, workshops and more that celebrate the nations hobbies. Hetain Patel will be joining in person, alongside hobbyists and performers from across Cornwall and Devon.

This festival is for all ages, including activities for families and young people, with discounted entry of £1 at Tate St Ives.

Address: Tate St Ives

Date: 30th November

Day of the week/time: 10am

Website: Winter Festival 2025 | Tate St Ives


Redruth's FREE Christmas Grotto 

Details: Experience the magic at Redruth’s FREE Christmas Grotto — meet Santa, enjoy festive fun, and support Penhaligon’s Friends.

Redruth Town Council are once again bringing the magic of Christmas to the heart of the town with our FREE Charity Christmas Grotto at Redruth’s Langman Room at Redruth Library.

Step inside Santa’s snowy woodland grotto, where children can meet Father Christmas, receive a festive gift, and enjoy a magical woodland atmosphere with the help of our friendly elves.

  • Saturday 29th November – 10am–12pm & 1pm–3pm
  • Saturday 6th December – 10am–12pm & 1pm–3pm

What’s included:

  • Meet Father Christmas in his grotto
  • Seasonal gifts for children
  • A magical woodland Christmas setting

The grotto is completely free. Donations in aid of Penhaligon’s Friends, a Cornish charity supporting bereaved children, are warmly welcomed.

Venue: Langman Room at Redruth Library

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Join us for a festive experience filled with joy, kindness, and community spirit.

Address: Langman Room at Redruth Library

Date: Sat 29th Nov, Sat 6th Dec

Day of the week/time: 10am - 12pm, 1pm - 3pm

Website: What's On | Discover Redruth


Rainbow Window Stars at Kresen Kernow 

Details: Come and celebrate Redruth in Lights at Kresen Kernow and make some rainbow window stars, on Saturday 29 November, 10am-12pm and 1-3pm!

Learn how to fold colourful wax paper and make your own star or be inspired by maps from our collections and make a star decoration from copies of ancient maps!

Why not join in the challenge to see who can make the biggest star?

Take your star decoration home and let it brighten up your window.

This event is free and for all ages, just drop in – there’s no need to book!

Address: Kresen Kernow, Redruth

Date: 29th Nov

Day of the week/time: 10am - 12pm, 1pm - 3pm

Website: Rainbow Window Stars | Kresen Kernow


Hayle Family Hub Supports Neurodiversity - Autism Café - Let's Connect 

Details: If you are a parent of a neurodiverse child, a neurodiverse or a neurotypical adult at any stage of your journey and you are looking to meet others who may share a similar experience, this is the place for you!

We all need support and acceptance in order to help ourselves and those we love. Whether this is to simply talk and be heard or you need help and advice about filling in forms, or even just a safe space to be able to say: ‘this is hard!’, this is the place for you!

If you’d like to join Polly, a mum of two, who is passionate about moving forward and positively helping parents and carers of neurodivergent children, she invites you to join her every last Friday of the month for a relaxed get together to chat, share and explore.

Address: Hayle Family Hub, Bodriggy Street, Hayle, TR27 4ND

Date: 28th Nov

Day of the week/time: 9:30 - 11:30

Contact: email misspollyives@hotmail.co.uk

1 - 7th of December

Parent Carer Coffee Morning 

Details: A relaxed drop in for parents and carers of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Grab a free drink and snack, meet other parnts and carers, ask your questions and give feedback, have a look through our resources and signposting information. 

Address: Camborne Family Hub, Cliff View Road, Camborne

Date: Fri 5th Dec

Day of the week/time: 9:30 - 11:30 

Website: Parent Carers Cornwall


Time2Move - Activity Club - DT Coaching  

Details: These Time2Move Activity Clubs are a great chance for Primary School aged children to try multiple new activities in a fun and friendly environment.

These sessions are free to all via funding from Healthy Cornwall. Meeting/Drop-off Point:

From Thursday 6th November the Time2Move Activity Club at Bodriggy Academy will be moving indoors.

The DT Coaching Team will meet you at School Reception and accompany your children to the sports hall.

Address: Humphry Davey, Hayle

Date: 4th, 11th, 18th Dec

Day of the week/time: 5pm - 6pm

Contact: Email: clubs@dtcoaching.co.ukPhone: 01872 306730


Redruth's FREE Christmas Grotto  

Details: Experience the magic at Redruth’s FREE Christmas Grotto — meet Santa, enjoy festive fun, and support Penhaligon’s Friends.

Redruth Town Council are once again bringing the magic of Christmas to the heart of the town with our FREE Charity Christmas Grotto at Redruth’s Langman Room at Redruth Library.

Step inside Santa’s snowy woodland grotto, where children can meet Father Christmas, receive a festive gift, and enjoy a magical woodland atmosphere with the help of our friendly elves.

  • Saturday 29th November – 10am–12pm & 1pm–3pm
  • Saturday 6th December – 10am–12pm & 1pm–3pm

What’s included:

  • Meet Father Christmas in his grotto
  • Seasonal gifts for children
  • A magical woodland Christmas setting

The grotto is completely free. Donations in aid of Penhaligon’s Friends, a Cornish charity supporting bereaved children, are warmly welcomed.

Venue: Langman Room at Redruth Library

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Join us for a festive experience filled with joy, kindness, and community spirit.

Address: Langman Room at Redruth Library

Date: Sat 6th Dec

Day of the week/time: 10am - 12pm, 1pm - 3pm

Website: What's On | Discover Redruth


Family Christmas Meal  

Details: Get ready for a cosy and delicious Family Christmas meal filled with laughter, and lots of good food! And a visit from Father Christmas.

Family Christmas meal

Come and join Truro Nourish Hub and 4YOUTH Be Your Change, for a festive Family Christmas meal at the Millenium Community Hall Portreath! It's the perfect opportunity to gather with loved ones, enjoy delicious food, and celebrate the holiday season together. Don't miss out on this special event filled with joy, laughter, and of course, a vist from Father Christmas and a gift for the children, We can't wait to see you there!

Address: Porthreath Millennium Hall

Date: 6th Dec

Day of the week/time: 5pm - 8pm 

Website: Community Family Christmas meal | Eventbrite

8 - 14th of December

Tehidy Woods walk for 0-5 year olds 

Details: Join us for a monthly walk at Tehidy Woods, No booking required just come along on the day. South Drive Car Park (near the café), weather dependent will be cancelled on our Healthy Cornwall Facebook page.

Address: Tehidy Country Park, South Drive Car Park, Camborne

Date: 12th Dec

Day of the week/time: 10am - 11am 

Contact: Healthycornwall@cornwall.gov.uk 01872 324200


Time2Move - Activity Club - DT Coaching  

Details: These Time2Move Activity Clubs are a great chance for Primary School aged children to try multiple new activities in a fun and friendly environment.

These sessions are free to all via funding from Healthy Cornwall. Meeting/Drop-off Point:

From Thursday 6th November the Time2Move Activity Club at Bodriggy Academy will be moving indoors.

The DT Coaching Team will meet you at School Reception and accompany your children to the sports hall.

Address: Humphry Davey, Hayle

Date: 11th, 18th Dec

Day of the week/time: 5pm - 6pm

Contact: Email: clubs@dtcoaching.co.ukPhone: 01872 306730