THS Holiday Activity Learning Programme
Enriching learning with off site visits to castles, activity centres and bespoke workshops led by experts. At just £55 per day, it’s a great value way to enrich their summer and give you peace of mind during the holidays.

Monday 28 July
Animation Session
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Animation Day, a local Cornish animator will guide children through the basics of storyboarding and using tech to create their own animation. They’ll bring their ideas to life, learning the fun process of turning sketches into moving stories.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Tuesday 29 July
Traditional Cornish Dance
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Traditional Cornish Dance Day, children will learn and perform folk dances that have been passed down through generations in Cornwall. With lively music and simple steps, they’ll explore the history and fun of these dances, connecting with Cornish culture while having a great time moving together.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Wednesday 30 July
Cornish Pasty-Making Workshop
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Cornish Pasty Making Day, children will discover the traditional art of crafting this iconic Cornish dish. They’ll roll, fill, and shape their own pasties, learning about the history behind this beloved recipe while having fun getting their hands into the dough.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Thursday 31 July
Heroes’ Journey Workshop
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Heroes’ Journey Workshop Day, children will embark on a creative adventure as they explore the classic storytelling structure of the hero’s journey. Through fun activities, they’ll craft their own hero characters, face challenges, and develop their unique quests.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Friday 1 August
Pottery Session
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Pottery Session Day, children will explore the world of clay as they get their hands dirty creating unique pieces of art. From shaping their own clay creations to decorating them with colourful paints, they’ll learn basic pottery techniques and enjoy the process of bringing their imaginative.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Monday 4 August
Bushcraft skills
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Bushcraft day, part of our Outdoors week, children will explore nature through fun, hands-on experiences in the school’s outdoor spaces. From building shelters to learning about woodland creatures, the day is all about adventure, curiosity, and connecting with the world around them.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Tuesday 5 August
Falmouth Wild Honey
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Falmouth Wild Honey day, children will discover the magical world of bees through a local apiarist, and learn about bee hives, honey production and visit their hive. The day celebrates nature’s tiny pollinators and the sweetness they bring.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Wednesday 6 August
Stable Day
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Stable Day, children will step into the world of ponies and play, exploring how we care for animals through hands-on activities at a local stable.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Thursday 7 August
Map Reading
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Map Reading Day, children will learn the basics of reading maps and navigating. Through playful activities like treasure hunts and drawing their own maps, they’ll explore how to find their way around and solve challenges before putting their skills to use.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Friday 8 August
Orienteering on the Moors
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Orienteering on the Moors Day, children will engage in an exciting outdoor adventure, learning how to use maps and compasses to navigate the beautiful moorland. They’ll work in teams to find specific locations, solve clues, and complete challenges, all while exploring nature.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Monday 11 August
Rock Pooling
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Rockpooling Day, children will embark on an exciting adventure along the shoreline, discovering the fascinating marine life that lives in the tidal pools. With nets in hand and curiosity in mind, they’ll explore the rocks and water, identifying sea creatures and seaweeds.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Tuesday 12 August
Coasteering
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Coasteering Day, children will experience the thrill of exploring Cornwall’s rugged coastline by climbing, scrambling, and jumping into the sea. Guided by experienced instructors, they’ll discover the beauty of the coast from a whole new perspective, building confidence and teamwork skills.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Wednesday 13 August
Beach Eco Systems
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Beach Ecosystem Day, children will explore the fascinating world of coastal habitats, learning about the plants, animals, and unique ecosystems that thrive along the shore. Through hands-on activities like beach art and interactive discussions they’ll treasure these environments.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Thursday 14 August
RNLI Falmouth visit
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On RNLI Falmouth Visit Day, children will have the opportunity to explore the life-saving world of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. They’ll meet the RNLI crew, tour the lifeboats, and learn about water safety, rescue techniques, and the important role the RNLI plays in coastal safety.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Friday 15 August
Sea Bird Survey
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Sea Bird Survey Day, children will become wildlife explorers as they take part in a guided coastal bird-watching walk. They’ll learn to identify different seabird species, observe their natural habitats, and discover how conservation efforts help protect these fascinating creatures.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Monday 18 August
Looe Island Tour
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Looe Island Day, children will embark on a adventure exploring the island’s rich wildlife and fascinating history. They’ll enjoy a guided tour, discovering the local flora and fauna, and engage in activities that highlight the island’s natural beauty and historical significance.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Tuesday 19 August
Restormel Castle
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Restormel Castle Day, children will step back in time to explore the wonders of medieval history. They’ll tour the castle, learn about its fascinating past, and take part in an engaging workshop and imagine what life was like in the castle.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Wednesday 20 August
Artefacts of Cornwall Day
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Artefacts of Cornwall Day, children will discover the rich history of Cornwall through hands-on exploration of ancient and cultural artifacts. They’ll learn about the significance of these items, participate in interactive activities like creating their own replicas.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Thursday 21 August
The Origins of Pirates
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On The Origins of Pirates Day, children will embark on an exciting journey through history to uncover the thrilling stories of how piracy started, where and when. They’ll explore pirate myths, learn about the golden age of piracy, and enjoy fun activities such as creating their own pirate maps.
Limited Availability. Book now!
Friday 22 August
Archaeology Workshop
Holiday Activity Learning Programme Age 8+
On Archaeology Day, children will step into the shoes of an archaeologist, discovering the secrets of civilisation through hands-on digging and exploration. They’ll uncover the past while mudlarking, learning about how archaeologists piece together history, and create their own museum exhibit.
Limited Availability. Book now!