Walking Walker Lines
SPY Network met at Bodmin Keep, built in 1859, as headquarters and stores for Cornwall Militia. It became the main entrance to Victoria...
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barbarabrittain212
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Visits to Bodmin Keep
SPY Network enjoyed five workshops all about being a museum curator. Certificates were presented on the fifth week to all participants....
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barbarabrittain212
- Mar 7
- 3 min
Bodmin celebrates St Piran’s Day
For two decades the town has marked St Piran’s day in its own special way. The event centres around the town’s children parading along...
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barbarabrittain212
- Mar 1
- 1 min
A day in the life of a curator
The briefing Workshop 4 of the trainee curator course is a chance to create signs for items the young people selected at a previous...
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barbarabrittain212
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Curators in training
Workshop 2 at Bodmin Keep began with a short briefing from the Learning Manager Leah Mason, followed by the chance to explore the museum...
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barbarabrittain212
- Jan 31
- 1 min
SPY Network at Bodmin Keep
Fascinating stories brought to life through museum items Leah Mason, Learning Manager at Bodmin Keep, invited SPY Network to complete a...
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barbarabrittain212
- Jan 31
- 1 min
SPY Network
Bodmin Way Youth Club and SPY (St Petroc's Youth) have come together to form SPY Network. It's for young people aged 9 and above. The...
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barbarabrittain212
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Logo Design Competition
Local children submit entries on an environmental theme Bodmin’s St. Piran’s Day committee was up for the idea of producing reusable...
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barbarabrittain212
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
Community Christmas Celebrations
Many people across the county have been drawn to the Christmas Tree Festival in St. Petroc’s Church, Bodmin again this year, helping the...
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barbarabrittain212
- Nov 26, 2022
- 2 min
History Alive: Bodmin Keep’s Interactive Objects
A collection box of toys and games from the 1940s arrives at a Warm Space at St. Petroc’s Parish Centre on a very wet Saturday morning....
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barbarabrittain212
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Giving Christmas Cheer
The empty sleigh was suddenly overflowing with gifts for children this Christmas. The items will be wrapped and categorised into age...
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barbarabrittain212
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Adventurous and enterprising
Lily Potter, a Year 10 student at Penrice Academy, St. Austell, is going to Africa! Her ten-day trip will be filled with teaching sport...
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barbarabrittain212
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
History Alive: WW II Collection
Fran Singleton, trainee curator at Bodmin Keep, brought the museum’s Second World War artefacts box to a Warm Space at St. Petroc’s...
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barbarabrittain212
- Nov 13, 2022
- 2 min
A weekend of remembrance
The poppies decorating Shire Hall's gates were created and donated to Bodmin Town Council by Bridget Walters and also intoBodmin's Knit...
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barbarabrittain212
- Nov 5, 2022
- 2 min
Warm Spaces & History Alive
With fuel and food bills rising, Bodmin Town Council's 'Warm Spaces Project' offers a cosy place to sit, chat, read and enjoy hot drinks...
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barbarabrittain212
- Oct 29, 2022
- 3 min
Bodmin celebrates 20 years of Christmas Tree Festivals
This year’s Christmas Tree Festival at St. Petroc’s Church, with market stall, music, refreshments and grand draw, is open with free...
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barbarabrittain212
- Oct 15, 2022
- 1 min
Keeping warm this winter
Heating or eating? To offer support to those faced with this choice, a Warm Space is available at St. Petroc's Parish Centre (next to...
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barbarabrittain212
- Oct 9, 2022
- 1 min
Community gathers and shares at harvesttime
Table upon table, heavy-laden with food, greeted the congregation on Sunday 9th October. This enormous amount of food was generously...
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barbarabrittain212
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
Creams teas for town and visitors
St. Petroc's Church with support of Inner Wheel members have served teas, coffees, scones with jam and cream and cheese scones on several...
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barbarabrittain212
- Aug 22, 2022
- 2 min
Peering into Bodmin’s past
Town gathers at St. Petroc’s Church for Bodmin Old Cornwall Society’s remembrance service Stephanie Thomas (President, Bodmin Old...
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St Petroc's Church and town life
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