Festival of Archaeology: Iron Age Beads
Come and see one of the smallest archaeological finds at Penlee House, a beautiful glass bead, and be inspired to create some beads from our special modelling material.
Come and see one of the smallest archaeological finds at Penlee House, a beautiful glass bead, and be inspired to create some beads from our special modelling material.
Free, drop-in session for babies from birth to crawlers.
Make your own paintbrush from recycled materials and paint a mini artwork using inks and watercolours.
As part of the national Festival of Archaeology this month, come along and create your own archaeologically themed board game.
Visit us at Penlee House Gallery & Museum to meet an expert archaeologist and take part in archaeological activities, as you explore the Bronze Age in Cornwall
Learn about the tools and techniques used during the making process and try them out for yourself when creating your designs.
Join us to make a 3D lantern based on the one in this painting.
Join us to explore, play and create at Penlee House!
Explore our artworks that reveal where to find local seagrass and make a 3D seagrass-filled ocean scene using air dough and mixed materials.
Taking inspiration from these beautiful blooms join us to craft 3D versions out of tissue paper.
Learn about why it’s so important to protect them and how we can help to do this.
Draw your self-portrait, cut it out and add it to a beautiful, collaged tissue paper background to mirror a similar style and colour palette.