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April 2018
PREMIERE Film Screening: Timothy Neat – Europa 2017: The Inkblot Test
At The Acorn Theatre, Penzance. A film by the award winning Cornish film-maker Timothy Neat addressing worldwide cultural and political issues in a time of crisis, through drawings, painting and other images. Scripted by Tim Neat and the late John Berger and commissioned for venues in London, France, Italy and Scotland, the film's Penzance screening will be its World Premiere. BOOKING ESSENTIAL Tickets £7 - available from the Acorn and Cornish Riviera Box Office
Find out more »Talk: Lizzie Neville – Conservation Collaborations: How conservators support librarians, archivists and owners with collection care issues.
Lizzie Neville of Pz Conservation: Talk - Conservation Collaborations: How conservators support librarians, archivists and owners with collection care issues Ranging from intricate book conservation through to controlling mould outbreaks and moving whole archives, conservators contribute to protecting our tangible history. Local book conservator, Lizzie Neville ACR will explain what conservators can do and what is considered in conservation decision-making. Lizzie Neville ACR is a book conservator with a wealth of experience, working with numerous organisations, private and institutional clients,…
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Cornwall Archives Network meeting
Find out more »May 2018
Writer in Residence – Steph Haxton
Writer in Residence: Steph Haxton Historian, author and illustrator. Steph's particular interests lie with 16th & 17th century social history. Cornwall during the Civil War is an ongoing research area. Author of the Pendennis Trilogy: Exposed to All Villainies, A Cord of Three Strands & To Untie a Sealed Knot. Steph will be working in the library throughout the residency & will be available to chat & answer questions. Thurs 10th May, 2pm Talk: Steph Haxton Writing the Past: Historical Fiction in Cornwall.…
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