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Cannes Movie shown at Guildhall

A showing of The Enys Men will be shown at the Tavistock Guildhall on 29th June. The film, directed by Mark Jenkin, was premiered at Directors’ fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022 and received rave reviews and sell out performances across Cornwall.

The film is being presented by Cornish Mining World Heritage Site and Bosena in partnership with C Fylm. C Fylm is part of Creative Kernow, a registered charity that supports the production, promotion and distribution of work by creative practitioners in Cornwall. 

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Tavistock Guildhall announces the launch of their 2023 Tavistock Heritage Walking Tours Programme

Tavistock Guildhall are delighted to announce the launch of their new 2023 walking tour programme.  After excellent feedback from visitors from last year a new 2023 programme has been launched as this is the perfect introduction to the town for visitors and this gives them an overview of the wonderful heritage on offer in Tavistock.

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Tavistock Guildhall & Visitor Information Centre Christmas Closing Dates

Find out our Christmas closing dates here.

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2022 Christmas Events in Tavistock

 Read all about the top Christmas events in Tavistock here. 

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Half Term and Halloween in and around Tavistock

 Click here to read about all the 'spook-tacular' events happening in Tavistock this half term and Halloween.

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Tavistock Goose Fair Returns!

 We are very excited to be a part of this long running event and it's return after a few years off.

Tavistock Guildhall and Information Centre will be open as usual throughout the week from 10am till 4pm every day

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Comedy is back again!

 Join us again in the court of Tavistock Guildhall as we welcome back A Press of Suspects for their fantastic comedy night.

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The History of Mining in Tavistock and the Surrounding Area

 Click here to discover more about the history of mining in Tavistock and the surrounding area. 

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This week's talk in the court room!

 The Fascinating Art and Culture of Japan with Peter Brinsden. 1 September. 7pm.

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A Stroll Along Tavistock Canal

Saturday 27 August. 2pm. 

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Tavistock Guildhall: World Heritage Site

 Tavistock Guildhall Receives World Heritage Site Key Status

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What’s On at Tavistock Guildhall Over the Summer

 Click here to read what's happeing at Tavistock Guildhall over the summer holidays!

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Comedy is back again!

Comedy in Tavistock is back. Again!
 
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Born in Tavistock: The History of the Devonshire Cream Tea

 Did you know that the Devonshire cream tea was invented here in Tavistock? Click the button below to find out more!

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Local Historian Raises the Bar on Tavistock's Pub History

 Local historian Alex Mettler has been visiting the pubs of Tavistock for decades, all in the cause of historical research, more than occasionally accompanied by a pint of the local brew.

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Come join some of our fantastic volunteers for a Tavistock Guildhall Coffee Morning

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Tavistock's Policing Past with Simon Dell

 Local Legend Simon Dell will be presenting a talk this week at the Guildhall as part of the Lions Club of Tavistock's Carnival.

 

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Comedy in Tavistock is back. Again!

 After March and May's successful shows, Plymouth based promoters “A Press of Suspects {presents}'' are returning to bring their unique brand of comedy night to good ol’ Tavy! Taking place in the unusual setting of the old Courtroom at the reopened World Heritige Guildhall on the 24th June. This night promises to be a bundle of laughs with a great varied line up with four fantastic comics. Tickets either £10/14, pay what you can afford - you’d be a fool to miss out . All hosted by the anarchic, owl obsessed Willtordian Ballorian Edwardian.

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