October Half Term at PK Porthcurno – 2024
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Planet PK Champions: Looking for E.T.
Saturday 26 October | 10:30 – 12:00
Our free environmental club is returning this Autumn!
Become leaders in spreading positive climate messages. Planet PK Workshop will focus on a different theme using art and science to engage with nature.
Join us in this session to explore interstellar communications and the possibilities of life on other planets.
SPOOKY SHADOWS
Monday 28 & Wednesday 30 October | 11:00 – 12:00 & 13:00 – 14:00
Bring stories to life using light and dark with our shadow puppet workshop. Suitable for all ages. Join us as part of your museum visit.
Find us in the ‘Airymouse’ exhibition in The Tunnels.
Free with Museum Admission
Pop-Up PK Family Friendly Guided Tour
Tuesday 29 & Thursday 31 October | 11:00 – 13:00
Join our Learning Facilitator, Paul, for an exclusive, close-up experience with our working exhibits, offering special behind-the-scenes access and knowledge.
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.
DISCOVER OUR HIDDEN 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.