The Royal Society of Marine Artists was founded in 1939 and is widely recognised as being the focal point for much of Britain’s finest marine art. This stunning exhibition features a selection of works by some of the Society’s prestigious painters and explores all aspects of maritime life from war ships to cargo ships, fishing boats to cruise liners.

9-14 Aug
In celebration of the second Pendennis Cup taking place during Falmouth Week, a mini superyacht exhibition will be held during the event. Visitors can enjoy images, footage and information on the yachts competing this year, as well as viewing paraphernalia from the Pendennis Shipyard archives.

For those who can already sail a chance to get some practice. Children and adults welcome. Mylor Sailing School, Nr Falmouth. 10am – 12.30pm, £13, booking essential.

Dates: from 24th July 2010 to: 1st September 2010
Time: Every Weekend, 12-3.30pm
Location: Quarter Deck

Design and build your very own junk junk, scrap schooner or garbage galleon from our treasure chest of recycled materials. Will your ship sink or float?

FREE with Museum entrance ticket. One make and take activity each day. Adult supervision required.

Every Saturday throughout spring and summer – Kids club – Swallows and Amazons fun sailing sessions, building water confidence. For ages 6yrs and upwards. Nr Falmouth. 1.30pm – 4pm, £13, booking essential. For more info contact Mylor Sailing School 01326 377633

Tenby Blues Festival – 12th/14th November 2010 – TenbyBlues.co.uk
Tenby Boxing Day Swim – 26th December 2010 – TenbyBoxingDaySwim.co.uk

Set sail from our pontoon aboard Softwing, a traditional 24ft Truro River Oyster Dredger, and enjoy a pleasant 1½ hr cruise across Falmouth Bay. £25