Pop Up Flower Shop
Come along to a pop-up flower shop at the Gardeners’ House. Beautiful bunches of local, sustainably grown flowers are available…
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We run a programme of events throughout the year, often rooted in the stories of West Cornwall or inspired by nature and the landscape around us. Sometimes, the events will be connected to some of the items we hold in our archive – bringing in some of the past into the present.
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August 2026
Creative Art Workshop with Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital
Join us for these creative family activities based around this month’s theme of birds. At this workshop, you can make…
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Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital Talk
Join us to learn about the fascinating and vital work of Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital since the 1920’s and looking…
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The Bird Sisters: A Century of Care and Compassion – Audio Documentary
Come and nestle up in the Lab and listen to the story of The Bird Sisters: A Century of Care…
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Repair Workshop
Our clothes hold stories, whether that be a stubborn stain, an unlucky tear, or a ladder in a favourite piece…
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Make a Peg Bird Friend
Make a peg bird friend to perch in your home, using recycled materials with the Gardeners’ House Creative Volunteers Suitable…
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Before the Last Octopus – Animation Workshop
Learn about Octopus and make your own animation, as we follow up the UK Premiere of ‘Before the Last Octopus’…
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Tool Sharpening with Friends of Morrab Gardens
In collaboration with Friends of Morrab Gardens, we’re pleased to offer a chance to learn how to keep a sharp…
Find out morePop Up Flower Shop
Come along to a pop-up flower shop at the Gardeners’ House. Beautiful bunches of local, sustainably grown flowers are available…
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Bee Safari
Join us to learn about our native bumblebees. Pip Cook from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust will be introducing us to…
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Love Your Birds with John Matthews
A short talk and Q&A all about how to help wild birds in your garden with John Matthews from Last…
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Make a Bird Water Station
Come and make a water station for your garden bird visitors, learn what you should and shouldn’t do to help…
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Greenways Walk with Sustainable Penzance
Come along on August’s Greenways Walk – we will be looking at important sites in Penzance and reimagining them for…
Find out moreSeptember 2026
Pop Up Flower Shop
Come along to a pop-up flower shop at the Gardeners’ House. Beautiful bunches of local, sustainably grown flowers are available…
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Fruition: Under 5s Arts and Crafts
This month’s theme for our children’s arts and crafts is Fruition – bring your little one, and do something crafty,…
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Come along to a pop-up flower shop at the Gardeners’ House. Beautiful bunches of local, sustainably grown flowers are available…
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Farmers Market
To celebrate the growers and producers of West Cornwall, we will be showcasing an array of interesting and local stands…
Find out moreTool Sharpening with Friends of Morrab Gardens
In collaboration with Friends of Morrab Gardens, we’re pleased to offer a chance to learn how to keep a sharp…
Find out morePop Up Flower Shop
Come along to a pop-up flower shop at the Gardeners’ House. Beautiful bunches of local, sustainably grown flowers are available…
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Collections Care Talk: How to Spot and Prevent Insect Pests
Join our Collections Manager Emily to learn how to identify and prevent insect pests that harm historic buildings and collections.…
Find out morePop Up Flower Shop
Come along to a pop-up flower shop at the Gardeners’ House. Beautiful bunches of local, sustainably grown flowers are available…
Find out moreOctober 2026
Make Your Own Fungi Three-Dimensional Collage
We will be looking for fungi around the gardens and exploring all the strange and wonderful types, colours and shapes…
Find out moreFarmers Market
To celebrate the growers and producers of West Cornwall, we will be showcasing an array of interesting and local stands…
Find out moreTool Sharpening with Friends of Morrab Gardens
In collaboration with Friends of Morrab Gardens, we’re pleased to offer a chance to learn how to keep a sharp…
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Hire our spaces
Whether you are an independent freelancer or a larger business looking for event space, we welcome conversations about how you can make use of the Gardeners’ House.
We have options for supporting you with co-working options, room hire and events. Please talk to us about what you’re looking for and let’s find a way to work together.