Educational · Talk

Talk: Winter Traditions by Kathy Wallis

An illustrated talk exploring fascinating Cornish midwinter traditions.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (Europe/London) Launceston Veterans’ Centre Launceston , Cornwall
Join us for a captivating illustrated talk by Kathy Wallis, a bard of the Gorsedh, as she explores the fascinating subject of Cornish midwinter traditions. Hosted by the Launceston Old Cornwall Society at the Veterans’ Centre, this event will delve into both well-known and obscure customs that have shaped Cornwall's cultural heritage. It is a perfect opportunity to learn more about local history in an engaging and informative setting.

What to Expect

An educational and engaging talk on local traditions.

Who Should Attend

  • History enthusiasts
  • Local residents
  • Cultural researchers
  • Old Cornwall Society members

Agenda Overview

Talk from 19:30 to 21:00.
Venue & Address
Launceston Veterans’ Centre
Edymeade Court, Tower St
Launceston , Cornwall – PL15 8BQ
United Kingdom
Organizer
Launceston Old Cornwall Society · Society
Dedicated to preserving and promoting Cornish history.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the speaker?
Kathy Wallis, a bard of the Gorsedh.
Where is the event?
Edymead Hall, Launceston Veterans’ Centre, Tower St, Launceston, PL15 8BQ.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, the event is organized by the Launceston Old Cornwall Society.
Is there a cost?
Please check with the Launceston Old Cornwall Society for entry details.
What is the topic?
Cornish midwinter traditions.
How do I contact the organizer?
Contact information is available via the Kernow Goth website.
Tags
History Talk Launceston Cornwall Traditions October 2026
Summary
Illustrated talk on Cornish midwinter traditions by Kathy Wallis.
Reference: kernowgoth.org
Highlights
  • Expert speaker Kathy Wallis
  • Illustrated presentation
  • Cornish cultural history
  • Community event
  • Informative and engaging
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