Learning at Helston Museum
We believe learning should be a life-long process - you're never too old!
We offer guided workshops for schools, from Foundation stage up to Year 12.
Topics for school workshops include:
'Victorian School' - a taste of 19th century education in our Victorian Classroom, with authentic lessons and discipline! Some costumes are available for the children, please enquire on booking. Suitable for Key Stage 1 and 2.
'Old Toys' - explore our toy collection and handle and play with replica and genuine vintage toys. Suitable for Foundation stage up to Key Stage 1.
Other topics can be accommodated from our wide range of social history collections - contact us to discuss your requirements.
School workshops are £2.50 per child. Booking essential, contact us on 01326 564027 or info@helstonmuseum.co.uk
We have a range of handling boxes which can be hired for £10 per week (£20 returnable deposit refundable on return of the complete undamaged box).
Topics include:
World War 1
World War 2
Holidays
Old Toys
Domestic Home Life
Cleaning Technology
Lighting
Materials
Weighing and Measuring
Archaeology
Fishing and Farming
Again, booking is required.
Our Museums
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Learning at the Leach Pottery
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Schools Visits to the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum
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Tudor tours for school groups
Cotehele
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Learning at East Pool Mine
East Pool Mine (National Trust)
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Falmouth Art Gallery's Community Programme
Falmouth Art Gallery
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Learning at Geevor
Geevor Tin Mine
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Learning at Helston Museum
Museum of Cornish Life, Helston
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Learning at the Leach Pottery
Leach Pottery
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Schools and learning
Liskeard and District Museum
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Everyone can be involved at Lostwithiel Museum
LOSTWITHIEL MUSEUM
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Art courses and educational opportunities
Newlyn Art Gallery
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Reference Library
Padstow Museum
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Learning at Penlee House Gallery and Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
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Learning about Perranzabuloe parish
Perranzabuloe Museum in Perranporth
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Wonderful workshops at the Telegraph Museum Porthcurno
Telegraph Museum Porthcurno
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Learning at the Royal Cornwall Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
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Learning at St Agnes Museum
St Agnes Museum
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School Groups Welcome
St Ives Museum
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Schools and teachers at Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
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Learning at Wheal Martyn
Wheal Martyn
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School groups welcome
Tintagel Old Post Office
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Learning at Porthmeor Studios and Cellars
Porthmeor Studios and Cellars