The Poly

24 Church St, Falmouth : 01326 319461
The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society

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What's On Calendar

Have a look at the calendar text here to see what's coming up.

Talks // Coming up

What's on - Wed 23 Apr ~ Wed 30th Apr
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Book seats by phone: 01326 319461 or online above
The Poly Fund £1 is added to each ticket price at checkout, find out more here

Talks // All

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23 April
Wednesday
6:00pm

Piskie Led: Tales & Traditions of Cornish Piskies

In this talk we’ll be exploring a range of weird and wonderful stories and traditions about Piskies from across Cornwall

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24 April
Thursday
6:00pm

Fakes & Fortunes (Or Have I Discovered a Constable in my Attic?)

This expert talk looks at how newly discovered paintings are attributed.

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28 April
Monday
For 5 days

Wayward Book Festival

Important announcement about Wayward Book Festival

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28 April
Monday
6:30pm

Rathlin, A Wild Life with Ruby Free

Ruby will highlight the role of community and creativity in personal and planetary health, sharing key messages and stories from her work.

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8 May
Thursday
6:00pm

Kassiteros: Deciphering The Ancient Tin Trade

A journey through ancient literature to discover the origin of Cornwall’s tin industry.

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13 May
Tuesday
6:30pm

A Magic Night of Herbal Delight: Film Screening & Book Launch

Join us for a special evening of herbal medicine, art, and film as we celebrate the launch of the Sensory Herbal Oracle alongside a screening of The Healing Herb.

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15 May
Thursday
6:30pm

Nicholas St Aubyn: Saints and Sinners

Join Falmouth Bookseller in welcoming Nicholas St Aubyn to talk about his latest book, Saints and Sinners, which follows the true story of the fluctuating fortunes of the St Aubyns of Cornwall, through wars, plots and rebellions.

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22 May
Thursday
6:00pm

Sparkling Seas & Fresh Faces: The Conservation of Cornish Paintings

Fans of 'The Repair Shop' this is the talk for you showcasing the conservation and restoration of Cornish paintings

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24 May
Saturday
6:00pm

Ghosts On The Cornish Coast

Join Keith Wallis and Elizabeth Dale for an evening of spooky tales from around the Cornish coast.

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4 June
Wednesday
6:00pm

Cornwall & The Peace

Cornwall and the Peace explores individuals' reasons for leaving or travelling to Georgian Cornwall. Choices interwoven with identities and circumstances over time.

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12 June
Thursday
7:45pm

Arming Nelson’s Navy

Learn how sailors of the Royal Navy armed themselves for combat with Cutlass, Musket, Pistol and more before and during the Napoleonic Wars. An interactive talk with demonstrations.

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18 June
Wednesday
6:00pm

Blue Meadows: Restoring Falmouth’s Seagrass

Discover the secrets of Falmouth’s seagrass, and how Blue Meadows is working to preserve these meadows for futures to come.

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16 September
Tuesday
6:30pm

An Evening With Ben Aaronovitch

Join us and Falmouth Bookseller for an evening with Sunday Times best-selling SFF novelist Ben Aaronovitch!

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11 November
Tuesday
6:00pm

Art of War: Artists of the Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In this extended lecture we discover some of the art of the Second World War (1939 – 1945) created by British artists.

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Fakes & Fortunes (Or Have I Discovered a Constable in my Attic?)

This expert talk looks at how newly discovered paintings are attributed. ...

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Four Mothers (15)

An author is saddled with caring for his mother after she suffers a stroke. His plans for a book tour are thrown into...

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Starlite: The Little Mermaid

Join us for a performance of The Little Mermaid with the talented children of Starlite Theatre Company. ...

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