EVENTS

The Courtroom, Robing Room and Cells are available for private hire throughout the year. Get in touch for details and rates.

22nd May 2026

Courtroom Talk - Dartmoor Archaeology

Join Simon Dell for an illustrated talk entitled "Dartmoor Archaeology".

Talk starts at 7pm, with doors opening at 6:45pm in the Courtroom. It is free to attend, although donations to the Guildhall Heritage Centre are always welcome.  

27th May 2026

Discovery Team Half-Term - Victorian Games

The Discovery Team will be running a family activity session during May half-term on Wednesday 27th May

Step back in time this half term and join the Tavistock Heritage Trust Discovery Team for a fun, hands on Victorian games and crafts session for families with primary-aged children.

When: Wednesday 27th May, 10am – 1pm
Where: The Courtroom, Guildhall Heritage Centre

What’s on:
• Skittles
• Quoits
• Making Victorian fans
• Weaving and more traditional crafts

This is a relaxed, family-friendly drop-in session where children can explore how Victorians played and created.

The activities are free, but a suggested donation of £1 per child is welcome to help cover materials.

Activities will take place at the back of the Guildhall Courtroom. General access is via the main Courtroom door.

26th June 2026

Courtroom Talk - Lundy - a Landmark 50 Years

 Join Simon Dell for an illustrated talk entitled "Lundy - a Landmark 50 Years".

Talk starts at 7pm, with doors opening at 6:45pm in the Courtroom. It is free to attend, although donations to the Guildhall Heritage Centre are always welcome.

24th July 2026

Courtroom Talk - Devon’s Coast to Coast Walk

Join Simon Dell for an illustrated talk entitled "Devon’s Coast to Coast Walk".

Talk starts at 7pm, with doors opening at 6:45pm in the Courtroom. It is free to attend, although donations to the Guildhall Heritage Centre are always welcome.