until 5pm
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Step into decades Cornish seaside nostalgia with this heartwarming community exhibition. Surfing Memories showcases personal and family surf holiday memories from locals and visitors, featuring photographs that tell the story of Cornwall’s enduring appeal as a surf destination.
Browse through black-and-white snapshots alongside colourful family moments in this celebration of Cornwall’s coastal heritage that captures joy, laughter, and the timeless magic of Cornish beach holidays across generations. The exhibition offers visitors a chance to explore personal photographs spanning several decades and heartfelt stories of family traditions.
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There are five levels in the Museum, all of which are accessible by lift or ramp. Accessible toilets are located on the first and second floors and there are larger facilities available if required. An ADi Room Mate is installed in the accessible toilet near to the Waterside Cafe – ADi is an audio device for blind and visually impaired visitors. The baby changing facilities are found in the accessible toilets on the first and second floors. For more accessibility information: https://nmmc.co.uk/visit/accessibility/
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Fri 20th Jun, 2025 — Mon 14th Jul, 2025
Penwith Gallery, St Ives
Fri 20th Jun, 2025 — Mon 14th Jul, 2025
Penwith Gallery, St Ives
Mon 14th Jul, 2025
Roche Victory Hall & Social Club, St Austell
£12 — £12
Tue 20th May, 2025 — Tue 15th Jul, 2025
Wheal Martyn, St Austell
Mon 19th May, 2025 — Mon 14th Jul, 2025
National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth
Mon 21st Jul, 2025 — Sun 31st Aug, 2025
National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth
Thu 25th Sep, 2025
National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth
£5 — £8
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National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth
£5 — £8
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