Tickets
Annual Pass holders £0 | Adult £15.5 | Under 18 £7.75 | Under 5 £0
Dates
About this event
The nights are drawing in and the shadows are taking over. Come and join National Maritime Museum Cornwall for a spooky half term this October!
Shivery Timbers
Monday 24 – Friday 28 October, 11am, 1pm & 3pm.
Ghost ships gliding on the foggy seas, a whale with a greedy appetite for pesky pirates and a menacing skeleton crew who lure unsuspecting sailors aboard their ship with … sausage sandwiches?!
This October half term take to the spooky high seas for eerie songs and ghostly shadow puppet stories in the Museum’s Main Hall.
Performed by Star Box Shadows, ARTiculate Collective and Wilderness Music.
Make & Take
Saturday 22 – Sunday 30 October, 12.30pm – 3.30pm
Make a spooky shadow puppet and create your own shadow puppet stories together.
Museum Trail
Saturday 22 – Sunday 30 October
How many hidden shadows will you find on the Museum Trail? Find as many as you can and claim your prize.
Accessibility
Facilities
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Fri 9th May, 2025 — Sun 11th May, 2025
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Sun 11th May, 2025
Polurrian on the Lizard, Lizard
£0 — £0
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Live Music
Sun 11th May, 2025
The Acorn, Penzance
£15 — £15
Talks
Thu 15th May, 2025
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£5 — £8
Family
Sat 24th May, 2025 — Sun 1st Jun, 2025
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Family
Mon 19th May, 2025 — Mon 14th Jul, 2025
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Dance, Family
Mon 21st Jul, 2025 — Sun 31st Aug, 2025
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