NAS Sensory Stay and Play
Details: A relaxed and welcoming sensory stay and play session for children aged 5 and under with additional needs. Funded by the National Autistic Society (Cornwall Branch), the sessions provide a safe and supportive space where children can play, explore and be themselves, while parents and carers can connect with others in a friendly environment.
Address: The Family Space, Tree House, Unit 4, Woodland Court, Truro Business Park, Threemilestone, Truro, TR4 9NH
Date: 6th Nov
Day of the week/time: 10:00 - 11:30
Website: Free NAS Sensory Stay and Play
Spooky Eyes Spy Trail
Details: Join us during October half term for a spooky trail through the grounds at Wheal Martyn. Discover the all the mysterious eyes lurking around the woodland and match them to the spooky faces on your worksheet. Experience the grounds of the museum like you never have before.
No booking required, take part during your visit – information provided at admissions desk. Included within the general admission fee.
Address: Wheal Martyn Clay Works, Carthew, St Austell, PL26 8XG
Date: 24th Oct - 2nd Nov
Day of the week/time: 10am
Website: Wheal Martyn Clay Works
The Parenting Expedition
Details: Our course is designed for parents who are ready to reflect on and make positive changes in the way they think, feel and respond to their SEND parenting challenges, enabling both themselves and their families to thrive.
While the programme is supportive in nature, it is not designed for parents who are currently in crisis and need more immediate or specialist support.
Address: St Austell Arts Theatre, 87 Truro Road, St Austell, PL25 5HJ
Date: 6th Nov
Day of the week/time: 9:30am - 12pm
Contact: helen@kynde.co.uk or sharon@kyndw.co.uk
SEND Family Christmas Minis
Details: A Christmas-themed mini photoshoot session created with SEND families in mind. Organised in collaboration with The Special Mum Club, the sessions allow extra time for families to settle in and include access to a quiet side room if needed.
Address: Headland Hotel, Newquay
Date: 7th November
Day of the week/time: 30 minute mini sessions
Website: Christmas Minis | Katie J Photography
Hemmick Beach - beach clean
Details: Can you spare half an hour or so to help us keep Hemmick beach looking beautiful, and safer for wildlife? We meet on the first Saturday of each month.
Address: Hemmick Beach, St Austell
Date: 7th November
Day of the week/time: 10am
Website: Hemmick Beach Cleans | National Trust
Dads and Kids
Details: This is a group for dads and male carers and their children (of all ages). There is plenty for the children to do including craft activities, games and soft play as well as good coffee and bacon butties.
Address: City Life Church, Truro
Date: 3rd Oct and 7th Nov
Day of the week/time: 9:30 and 11am
Website: City Life Church