February Half Term at PK Porthcurno – 2024
Scroll down to view our February Half Term activities & events!
SPRING MAKE & DO!
Tuesday 13 February
Wednesday 14 February
Drop-in sessions: 13:00 – 15:00
Join our resident artist, Mae Voogd, in making some colourful nature-inspired creations for our enchanting new Spring Room at PK Porthcurno.
All ages are welcome.
Free with museum admission.
Mini PK Tours
Thursday 15 February
Drop-in: 13:00 – 15:00
Explore our museum in a family-friendly way with Paul, our Learning Facilitator at PK.
Free with museum admission.
Find Paul at the front desk of the Museum at 13:00.
Open to all!
PLANET PK CHAMPIONS
Saturday 17 February
Fruit Piano
10:30 – 12:00
Explore the magic of electricity with fruit batteries and see if you can create your musical masterpiece with our fruit piano!
Transform fruit into batteries, and learn about electricity and circuits with this fun and fruity STEM activity!
Poppy PK
Monday to Friday
Popp PK – our charming 1950s Mobile Telegraph Office – will be stationed at PK throughout the entire half term week.
Climb aboard, step back in time and hear about the fascinating world of mobile communication before instant messaging and the internet.
11:00 – 12:00 / 14:00- 15:00
Go to our social media channels on the day for the latest information.
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OUR LATEST EXHIBITION
‘Going Mobile’ – A new exhibition from the Mobile Phone Museum and PK Porthcurno, Museum of Global Communications, sponsored by Vodafone UK.
Explore the 40-year history of the mobile phone and its extraordinary evolution from an expensive status symbol to a precious best friend.
EXPLORE OUR SECRET WWII TUNNELS
Go deep underground and explore the secret tunnels built for the Telegraph workers at Porthcurno during WWII.
PIGEON PALS
Flight Sergeant Paddy and his team of Pigeon Pals have been having fun with some phones from the last few decades and are hiding around the museum.
Your mission: Each of the Pigeon Pals is holding a different mobile phone each with a letter in Morse Code. Find the Pigeons and crack the code to find the hidden word.