Jenny Beavan and Stuart Thorn have pursued many artistic connections linked to the china clay industry over the last 25 years. Clayworks is a festive celebration of some of their achievements. On display at Wheal Martyn from 17 April until 10 July 2023. Read more
Join The Oggymen at Wheal Martyn to hear their acclaimed arrangements of the songs that have been sung in communities of Cornish people past and present. Read more
Make your own Clay Worker on an authentic china clay ship. Read more
A community fun day to celebrate Earth Day; with a dance performance by local schools with SpinDrift, nature inspired arts and crafts, activities and stalls from local environmental groups. Read more
A collection of photographs of everyday life in Cornwall, from Michael Redmond, together with words from contributors including Philippa Perry, Richard Coles and Sathnam Sanghera. Read more
As spring officially starts, join us at Wheal Martyn to celebrate the sights, sounds and smells of the countryside springing back into life! Read more
Join us at Wheal Martyn this spring for a range of fun hands-on activities that will get you creating, making and painting! Take home a fun memento from your visit and celebrate the spring! Read more
Join us to enjoy some off road walking through the clay mining landscape and around the base of the iconic sky tip whilst helping raise money to support Wheal Martyn Trust’s educational and community engagement work. Read more
Our regular Memory Cafe offers a place to chat over a cuppa and take part in creative activities. Read more