Half Term at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery Half Term at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery Half Term at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery Half Term at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery

Half Term at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery

23 May - 31 May

Step into a magical exhibition inspired by the old fireside stories of Cornish folk. Through famous and lesser-known tales, we invite you to explore the lore of this land.

Get creative with Cornwall's captivating myths and legends this May half term. Free family activities all week long.

There’s plenty of fun to be had at the museum here in Truro this May half term.

Inspired by the Cornish Myths & Legends exhibition, tales of mermaids, giants, piskies and wizards are taking over this holiday, and everyone's invited to get involved. 

  • Design and create your own mythical badge

  • Explore a legendary dressing-up box

  • Conjure up a magical word potion

  • Craft your own spellbinding wand

  • Storytelling sessions in front of the throne at 2pm daily

The Mini Mythical Creatures Trail also continues, sending families on a quest around the museum to search for fairy doors and escaped small creatures. Take the quiz to discover which mini mythical creature you are, and don't forget to claim your sticker to prove it!

Free Entry for Under 18s 

Adult Annual Passes, £10

Find out more here