We offer an engaging and varied line-up of events – from cinema screenings and film festivals to enterprise events, exhibitions, markets, yoga, pop-up shops (and lots more).
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Film: The Critic
Friday 21 March 19.30, 101mins (15)
£8/ £7 concessions
A deliciously dark and sharp-witted thriller set in 1930s London ‘theatreland’ featuring an all-star cast including Ian McKelle and Gemma Arterton. When the most feared and vicious theatre critic in town finds himself suddenly in the crosshairs of the Daily Chronicle’s new owner, he strikes a sinister Faustian pact with struggling actress Nina Land (Arterton).
Writer’s Block Club
2nd & 4th Fridays of each month, 9.00-12.30
Free half-day desk space for writers.
Beat the procrastination and get some space to focus on your writing. Whether you are creating a play, drafting an article or writing a novel, meet other local writers and enjoy 3.5 hours of free, peaceful focus at Saltash Studios.
Free drop in event – booking required due to limited space.
Pain cafe
Next event: 25 March, 10.00-12.00
FREE (£2.50 suggested donation)
Visit the first Pain Café, located at Saltash Studios, for a 30-minute session of mindfulness, movement and relaxation to lesson the focus on your pain. Sean and Mary-Ella (both sufferers of chronic pain themselves) are your hosts, offering a listening ear as well as signposting you to useful services & resources. Connect and chat to members of the community who are in a similar situation to you. Sessions last 2 hours and you can drop in or stay for the whole session – held in the meeting room at Saltash Studios.
Future dates: 22 April, 20 May, 24 June, 22 July, 26 August, 30 September
APRIL
Workshop: Slow Stitch Coasters
Thursday 3 April, 18.30-20.30
£12
Join local artist Helen Round for a relaxing, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the art of traditional slow stitching. Inspired by the traditional Indian and Japanese techniques of Kantha and Sashiko, create your very own unique linen coaster. All materials and refreshments provided. This 2-hour workshop is perfect for beginners and offers a creative, mindful experience.
Film: Billy Elliot (Live)
Friday 04 April, 19.30, 169mins. (15)
£8/ £7 concessions
Set in a northern town during the miners’ strike of 1984/5, the show follows Billy’s journey from boxing ring to ballet class where he discovers a passion for dance that unites his family, inspires his community and changes his life forever. Brought to life by the award-winning creative team behind the film and featuring iconic music by Elton John, Billy Elliot is an extraordinary theatrical experience that has captivated audiences around the world.
** Look out for Saltash actor Josh Fedrick in the finale – Josh played Billy Elliot in 2008.**
Film: A Real Pain (15)
Friday 11 April, 7.30-9pm
£8 / £7
Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when old tensions resurface against the backdrop of family history.
OSCAR & BAFTA Winner 2025
Workshop: Monoprint
Wednesday 16 April, 18.30-20.30
£12
Join Helen Round to discover the enchanting art of monoprinting in an inspiring 2 hour workshop. Explore mark-making and drawing through a meditative, breath-inspired process. All materials are provided—just bring an apron and an open mind. This creative workshop is perfect for adults looking to unwind and experiment! No experience required.
Tamar Arts Market
Saturday 19 April, 10.00 – 15.00
Free drop in event
Workshop: Creative Writing
Wednesday 23 April, 6.30-8.30pm
£10
Downderry based writer Helen Thomas, will lead you in exploring your creative writing with engaging creative prompts and approaches. For everyone over 16. Experienced writers welcome, but no experience is needed.
Helen is a poet, published author and academic researcher. She comes from London, loves nature and has lived in Cornwall for over 20 years.
Workshop: Colour in Painting
Wednesday 23 April, 6.30-8.30pm
£12
Artist Mark Fielding introduces tone and how to use it successfully to create three dimensional space. The content of this workshop is based on Mark’s lessons with Robert Lenkiewicz.
Plymouth-based artist Mark Fielding has a gallery at Royal William Yard and is an Academician of the South West Academy of Fine and Applied Art. He is fascinated by people and inspired by colours and patterns of landscapes, the sea and urban architecture.
Kerdroya & the Cornish Hedge (Film / Q&A)
Friday 25 April, 7.30-8.45pm (doors open 7pm)
£8 /£7
A special film screening that explores the 4,000-year-old treasures that are Cornish Hedges and celebrates the opening of Kerdroya – a huge classical labyrinth built in the middle of Bodmin Moor. The film will be followed by a Q&A with Will Coleman, Artistic Director of Kerdroya (and storyteller, author, musician and Cornish ‘cultural entrepreneur’).
Gentle Yoga & Relaxation Workshop
Sunday 27 April, 6.15-7.45pm
£12
Meditation with breath work precedes a yoga-based movement practice concluding with a luxurious guided relaxation. This workshop is designed to be accessible by everyone.
The yoga can be done either seated or standing, depending on how you feel on the day. Nestle into the warmth and serenity of this cosy workshop.
Handmade Hustle: how to sell your crafts online
10-11am – 24 April, 1, 8, 15 May
£40 (£35 conc) for four workshops and 14 hours Studios desk time.
This beginners’ course introduces you to getting your first products online and setting up a crafts business. Over 4x 1-hour, bite-size workshops, take your first steps towards turning your hobby into a profitable enterprise.
The course also includes 4 hours per week free desk time at Saltash Studios to work on your business. A great opportunity to meet other makers, build your confidence and work on your businesses together.
MAY
Film: Bonnie & Clyde, The musical (Live)
Friday 02 May, 19.30, 150mins. (12A)
£8/ £7 concessions
The musical centres on Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, the ill-fated lovers and outlaws whose story has been infamous since they achieved folk hero status during the Great Depression. Wildhorn described the music as a “non-traditional score, combining rockabilly, blues and gospel music
Film: Les Miserables: The staged concert live (40th anniversary)
Friday 16 May, 19.30, 165mins. (12A)
£8/ £7 concessions
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert Live (40th Anniversary) is a film recording of a staged concert version of the musical Les Misérables. The concert was filmed in 2019 at the Gielgud Theatre in London’s West End. The film was released in cinemas to celebrate the musical’s 40th anniversary.
Gentle Yoga & Relaxation Workshop
Sunday 18 May, 6.15-7.45pm
£12
Meditation with breath work precedes a yoga-based movement practice concluding with a luxurious guided relaxation. This workshop is designed to be accessible by everyone.
The yoga can be done either seated or standing, depending on how you feel on the day. Nestle into the warmth and serenity of this cosy workshop.
Film: A night with Janis Joplin, the musical
Friday 06 June, 19.30, 120mins. (12A)
£8/£7 concessions
A Night with Janis Joplin is a musical that honors the life and music of Janis Joplin, and the influences that inspired her. The show features many of Joplin’s hit songs, including “Piece of My Heart”, “Summertime”, and “Me and Bobby McGee”. It also highlights Joplin’s musical inspirations, such as Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, and Bessie Smith.
JUNE
Gentle Yoga & Relaxation Workshop
Sunday 15 June, 6.15-7.45pm
£12
Meditation with breath work precedes a yoga-based movement practice concluding with a luxurious guided relaxation. This workshop is designed to be accessible by everyone.
The yoga can be done either seated or standing, depending on how you feel on the day. Nestle into the warmth and serenity of this cosy workshop.
JULY
Gentle Yoga & Relaxation Workshop
Sunday 13 Jul, 6.15-7.45pm
£12
Meditation with breath work precedes a yoga-based movement practice concluding with a luxurious guided relaxation. This workshop is designed to be accessible by everyone.
The yoga can be done either seated or standing, depending on how you feel on the day. Nestle into the warmth and serenity of this cosy workshop.