The Poly

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

What's On Calendar

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Workshops // Coming up

What's on - Mon 20 January~Mon 27 January
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Workshops // All

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20 January
Monday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug.

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21 January
Tuesday
2:00pm

Handbuilding Taster: Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade bowl.

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21 January
Tuesday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade bowl.

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22 January
Wednesday
2:00pm

Handbuilding Taster: Spoon & Spoon Rest

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Spoon & Spoon Rest.

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22 January
Wednesday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Spoon & Spoon Rest

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Spoon & Spoon Rest.

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23 January
Thursday
2:00pm

Handbuilding Taster: Small Vase

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Small Vase.

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23 January
Thursday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Small Vase

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Small Vase.

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25 January
Saturday
2:00pm

How To Make Writing Part Of Your Life

Kick start your creativity with this encouraging and enjoyable workshop on how to develop a writing practice that will enrich your life and help you to write pretty much anything at all. All welcome.

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27 January
Monday
2:00pm

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug.

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27 January
Monday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug.

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28 January
Tuesday
10:30am

Exploring Through Drawing: A Drawing Course for Beginners

Why not kick-start a new hobby or reignite your passion for drawing with this short drawing course in 2025!

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28 January
Tuesday
2:00pm

Handbuilding Taster: Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade bowl.

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28 January
Tuesday
6:30pm

Life Drawing at The Poly

The course is part instructed by a local artist with guided exercises and opportunities to draw freely. Experienced artists, improvers and beginners welcome with extra support available from the tutor if required.

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28 January
Tuesday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade bowl.

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29 January
Wednesday
2:00pm

Handbuilding Taster: Spoon & Spoon Rest

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Spoon & Spoon Rest.

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29 January
Wednesday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Spoon & Spoon Rest

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Spoon & Spoon Rest.

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30 January
Thursday
2:00pm

Handbuilding Taster: Small Vase

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Small Vase.

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30 January
Thursday
6:30pm

Handbuilding Taster: Small Vase

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade Small Vase.

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2 February
Sunday
10:30am

Musketeer Masterclass

Screen & Stage Combat. All for One! One for All! Join for a 3hr Musketeer Masterclass exploring the action-packed world of the swashbuckling musketeers.

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3 February
Monday
2:00pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

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3 February
Monday
6:30pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

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4 February
Tuesday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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4 February
Tuesday
5:30pm

Buddhism Evolves: Introduction to secular Buddhism & behavioural science

An introduction to Secular Buddhism & Behavioural Science. Including guided meditations & discussions.

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4 February
Tuesday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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5 February
Wednesday
2:00pm

Intermediate Pottery: 4 Week Course

For people with some experience who would like to develop their existing skills and start to gain knowledge in a broader range of building, firing and glazing techniques.

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5 February
Wednesday
6:30pm

Advanced Pottery: 4 Week Course

This is a practical course for those who have an extensive knowledge of working with clay who are looking expand existing skills.

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6 February
Thursday
11:00am

Seaglass Jewellery Workshop

Learn the basics of silversmithing and make seaglass jewellery in sterling silver. You can either make a ring, pendant or earrings and get to leave wearing the jewellery you make!

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6 February
Thursday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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6 February
Thursday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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7 February
Friday
3:00pm
For 316 days

Drop-In Sessions at The Poly Pottery!

The Poly Pottery’s weekly drop-in sessions are back up and running!

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8 February
Saturday
2:30pm

Valentine’s Day Brush Pen Calligraphy

Come and learn the addictive hobby of Brush Pen Calligraphy!

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8 February
Saturday
5:00pm

Costumed Life Drawing: Venice Carnival

Join for Venice Carnival Costumed Life Drawing

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11 February
Tuesday
5:30pm

Buddhism Evolves: Introduction to secular Buddhism & behavioural science

An introduction to Secular Buddhism & Behavioural Science. Including guided meditations & discussions.

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12 February
Wednesday
10:00am

Portrait Sketch in Charcoal Workshop

You will be guided through the steps of constructing your drawing, building a sense of three-dimensional mass, and achieving a likeness.

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13 February
Thursday
10:30am

Wonderful Watercolours

Explore the endless possibilities of this lovely medium. Learn how to master and control beautiful watercolour to create interesting, unique and stunning effects.

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15 February
Saturday
5:00pm

Make your Own Burlesque Pasties

Learn how to make your own Burlesque nipple pasties as a saucy Valentine’s treat. All materials supplied, 18+

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25 February
Tuesday
10:00am

Bookbinding Repair Workshop

Bookbinding workshop to help you repair a much-used and possibly beloved book.

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25 February
Tuesday
6:30pm

Life Drawing at The Poly

The course is part instructed by a local artist with guided exercises and opportunities to draw freely. Experienced artists, improvers and beginners welcome with extra support available from the tutor if required.

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2 March
Sunday
10:30am

Stage Combat: Cutlass Masterclass

Embrace your inner and out piratical swashbuckler!

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10 March
Monday
2:00pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

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10 March
Monday
6:30pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

More information Check times : Book
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11 March
Tuesday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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11 March
Tuesday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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12 March
Wednesday
10:30am

Abstract Landscapes with Oil & Cold Wax

A fun and experimental 3-day workshop for those who would like to learn more about painting with oil and cold wax.

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12 March
Wednesday
2:00pm

Intermediate Pottery: 4 Week Course

For people with some experience who would like to develop their existing skills and start to gain knowledge in a broader range of building, firing and glazing techniques.

More information Check times : Book
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12 March
Wednesday
6:30pm

Advanced Pottery: 4 Week Course

This is a practical course for those who have an extensive knowledge of working with clay who are looking expand existing skills.

More information Check times : Book
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13 March
Thursday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

More information Check times : Book
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13 March
Thursday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

More information Check times : Book
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18 March
Tuesday
6:30pm

Life Drawing at The Poly

The course is part instructed by a local artist with guided exercises and opportunities to draw freely. Experienced artists, improvers and beginners welcome with extra support available from the tutor if required.

More information Check times : Book
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19 March
Wednesday
11:00am

Stone Set Ring/Pendant Workshop

Learn the basics of silversmithing and make either a stone set ring or pendant.

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25 March
Tuesday
6:00pm

Sip & Paint a Vincent

Create your own Vincent van Gogh masterpiece to take home. A fun evening painting, sipping, fun, laughter.

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25 March
Tuesday
6:30pm

Mother’s Day Brush Pen Calligraphy

Come and learn the addictive hobby of Brush Pen Calligraphy!

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21 April
Monday
2:00pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

More information Check times : Book
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21 April
Monday
6:30pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

More information Check times : Book
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22 April
Tuesday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

More information Check times : Book
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22 April
Tuesday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

More information Check times : Book
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23 April
Wednesday
2:00pm

Intermediate Pottery: 4 Week Course

For people with some experience who would like to develop their existing skills and start to gain knowledge in a broader range of building, firing and glazing techniques.

More information Check times : Book
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23 April
Wednesday
6:30pm

Advanced Pottery: 4 Week Course

This is a practical course for those who have an extensive knowledge of working with clay who are looking expand existing skills.

More information Check times : Book
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24 April
Thursday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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24 April
Thursday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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26 May
Monday
2:00pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

More information Check times : Book
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26 May
Monday
6:30pm

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

More information Check times : Book
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27 May
Tuesday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

More information Check times : Book
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27 May
Tuesday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

More information Check times : Book
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28 May
Wednesday
2:00pm

Intermediate Pottery: 4 Week Course

For people with some experience who would like to develop their existing skills and start to gain knowledge in a broader range of building, firing and glazing techniques.

More information Check times : Book
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28 May
Wednesday
6:30pm

Advanced Pottery: 4 Week Course

This is a practical course for those who have an extensive knowledge of working with clay who are looking expand existing skills.

More information Check times : Book
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29 May
Thursday
2:00pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

More information Check times : Book
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29 May
Thursday
6:30pm

Throwing: 4 Week Course

This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.

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