A dance/heritage networking event exploring how we can use dance in museums to support greater understanding of nature, natural sites and heritage Read more
Follow Hettie the hedgehog’s trail as she wakes from hibernation this spring. On until Sunday 28 April. Read more
Treat yourself to a delicious full Cornish breakfast at Wheal Martyn where you’ll be joined by our knowledgeable volunteers who have worked in the china clay industry, before they lead you on a fascinating guided tour of the historic china clay works. Read more
Join Wheal Martyn’s pawsome family-friendly day of dog fun! Read more
The Lemonaires are a male voice acapella group based in Mylor Bridge, Cornwall. They sing of their homeland, fishing, farming and mining with the passion you would expect from proud Celtic men. Read more
Caroline Winn has been teaching, exhibiting and creating ceramics for 25 years using porcelain, paper clay, stoneware and found materials. Using crystalline salt structures created in her studio, Caroline will draw a parallel between the harvesting of salt and the mining of china clay in this new exhibition. On display until 1 July 2024. Read more
Anyone who likes to craft is welcome to join Wheal Martyn Stitches group which meets in our café on the first and third Friday of every month. Read more
Join us on Sunday 12 May for this exclusive walk off the beaten track to explore areas of the clay landscape not usually accessible to the public. Read more
A monthly opportunity for Cornish speakers of all abilities to learn some new phrases or have fluent conversations in the Wheal Martyn cafe. Read more
Our regular Memory Cafe offers a place to chat over a cuppa and take part in creative activities. Read more
Follow Fergus the Frog’s family trail and fill in the quiz booklet to learn all about the frogs that make Wheal Martyn their home. On until Saturday 8 June. Read more
From the deep, resonating notes of the father and son bass to the high notes of the girls, Barrett's Privateers have delighted audiences throughout Cornwall and well beyond with their broad, rich harmonies. Read more
A welcoming space to come together, discuss our climate concerns and leave feeling energised! Read more
Wheal Martyn is about to welcome hundreds of baby frogs! To help celebrate, why not paint a frog flowerpot or create your own frog image on a tile or sculpt in air-dry clay this half-term. On until Friday 31 May. Read more
Born in Cornwall’s Clay Country, Richard Trethewey is a singer, fiddle and cittern player delivering his distinct take on Cornish music, giving Cornwall a truly authentic voice. Read more
Our Kind Of Music with Jimmy Cannon is celebrating jazz and swing. Listen to the music that the esteemed Michael Parkinson loved so much and pays tribute to his musical legacy. Read more