by stiveslocal | Mar 29, 2026 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
It was a beautiful, if chilly day, for St Ives’ Kite Fest, with just the right amount of wind speed to give kites large and small excellent flight conditions. Kites take to the air above The Island. Not the easiest things to photograph! The wind strength was...
by stiveslocal | Mar 18, 2026 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
An installation depicting the Mermaid of Zennor has been unveiled by GWR at St Ives Railway Station as part of a campaign revolving around South West legends. The legend of the mermaid is retold in GWR’s new collection of myths and legends, The Line to Legend Land....
by stiveslocal | Mar 2, 2026 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
St Ives Kite Fest is returning to The Island on 28th March, for the fourth time since it was revived in 2022. Kites flying at a previous festival. Photograph: Tom Harrison On the Saturday afternoon, The Island will come alive with colourful kites, some professionally...
by stiveslocal | Feb 13, 2026 | Arts and entertainment
Working between documentary and the imaginary, artist Emilija Škarnulytė creates films and immersive installations that explore deep time and invisible systems, as well as power structures possibly hidden within the cosmic and geological order. In her practice, Cold...
by stiveslocal | Feb 2, 2026 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
Virginia Woolf scholars, fans, and locals have united to oppose building works threatening Talland House’s landmark literary view. Talland House. Photograph: Polly Carter Building work has commenced at the Chy an Porth site below the grade II listed Talland House....
by stiveslocal | Jan 25, 2026 | Arts and entertainment
A Teylu Festival is coming to the Tate on 8th February, welcoming families of all ages to join in with making, playing, and performing, for a festival inspired by contemporary folk and Cornish heritage. Artist duo Wabkin will be in the Foyle Studio for Make Myth. The...
