Communicating with light: Discover how a light sensor works and build electrical circuits powered by solar energy.
Quinta dos Ingleses – A visit to Carcavelos
Members of Planet PK flew out to Carcavelos to meet the SOS Quinta Dos Ingleses team and to visit the site under threat of development.
Planet PK Champions: Protecting our Oceans
Based on images from the PK archive, make your own turtle yarn image or sea creature fingerprint, and personalise your work using an assortment of colourful tissue paper, sand and more
Planet PK Champions: A Message to the Future 🌎
Explore old ways of writing including feather quills and an old-fashioned typewriter to compose your own positive climate message.
Moths & Bats
Recently we have been looking at the relationship between bats and their main prey moths and how the two have evolved over millions of years.
Planet PK Bank Holiday Beach Clean
Porthcurno’s beauty makes it one of the most popular beaches for visitors in Cornwall, unfortunately, it can also be one of the worst affected by littering, particularly after busy bank holiday weekends!
Planet PK Pop-up Mini PK Tours
Make an origami bat and learn how bats find their wayHow far can you jump whilst learning about the animals in Porthcurno Valley?
Planet PK Pop-up Footprints in the sand & Animal long jump
Make an origami bat and learn how bats find their wayHow far can you jump whilst learning about the animals in Porthcurno Valley?
Planet PK Champions: Echoing Bats 🦇
Make an origami bat and learn how bats find their way around using sound waves. During the activity, you will have a chance to visit our Bat exhibition in the Bunker.
Planet PK Pop-Up Animal Printing
Get messy while learning different types of printing, from colourful ink, 3D stamps, handprints, and lino prints.
Planet PK Champions: Eco Printing & Silly Putty
Make a vibrant leaf print while learning about the environmental impact of the material used to insulate telegraph cables under the sea. Discover how this material led to mass deforestation and cable faults while making Silly Putty.
Planet PK: Pop-Up Playful Messages
Explore visual and noisy forms of sending messages, making giant bubbles that remind us of smoke signals to the tones of Morse code.