Posted on April 27, 2020
Celebrating Cornwall’s World War 2 Coastal Fortifications
Cornwall defends… 2020 marks exactly 80 years since 1940 when Britain stood alone in the face of the seemingly invincible...
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Posted on April 22, 2020
CURATING THROUGH COVID-19
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has somewhat changed the planned timetable of our Citizen Curators, however they have been...
Posted on April 15, 2020
Keep Kids – A helpful Home Learning Resource
As a museum, we love seeing children’s faces light up when they are interested and engaged in one of our...
Posted on March 25, 2020
Strange Times…
These are strange times and we have followed Government advice and closed the museum due to the Covid 19 Virus....
Posted on March 25, 2020
New Name, New Signs!
Have you noticed that we have some fantastic new signage around the Keep? In February we unveiled our brand new...
Posted on March 2, 2020
Meet the Trainee Curators!
Who’s who? Hi, I’m Sarah. I grew up in London and moved to Cornwall to start work at Bodmin Keep....
Posted on November 12, 2019
All in a Day’s Work for our Citizen Curators
Our 2020 cohort of Citizen Curators have settled in quickly to the programme, enjoying sessions at the Royal Cornwall Museum...
Posted on October 17, 2019
Job Opportunity – Curatorial Intern (Paid)
Are you interested in a career in museums? Would you like to join our team as a paid intern for...
Posted on August 29, 2019
Could You Be A Citizen Curator?
At Cornwall’s Regimental Museum, we are about to undertaken our second year of the Citizen Curators programme, and have one...
Posted on June 12, 2019
Bodmin Remembers with Poppy of Honour
On 8th and 9th June, Cornwall’s Regimental Museum hosted the impressive ‘Poppy of Honour’. A giant poppy which stands 2.6...
Posted on June 7, 2019
The Young Curators & Citizen Curators
Young Curators Programme The Young Curators programme 2018/19 funded by Arts Council England has now drawn to an end and...
Posted on May 7, 2019
Bodmin Dances to Commemorate D-Day!
This June marks 75 years since the D-day landings, where Allied forces launched a combined naval, air and land assault...
Posted on April 15, 2019
Star Wars Takeover Day!
The Force was Strong… We had a fabulous day on April 13th, when Force for Charity a local Star Wars...
Posted on April 15, 2019
We Won!
We’re a Heritage Hero! Cornwall’s Regimental Museum won 2 awards at the Cornwall Heritage Awards last month. Our fantastic volunteers...
Posted on April 2, 2019
Bodmin Keep Launches Podcast Series!
Bodmin Keep War Stories is the name of our NEW podcast series! Launched this year it covers a series of...
Posted on April 1, 2019
Articulation Grand Final
We are incredibly proud of our Young Curator, Ellie Fullwood and her achievements at the ARTiculation grand final. Ellie gave...
Posted on March 31, 2019
Museum Objects in 3D
Thanks to a grant from Cornwall Museums Partnership (CMP) we were able to commission Tom Goskar, from the Curatorial Research...
Posted on March 18, 2019
WW2 soldier who slept through German shelling, is wide awake at 100 Years and celebrates his Birthday!
Patrick Linehan, 2nd Battalion DCLI, celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday at Bodmin Keep. Patrick served with the 2nd Duke of...