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Golden day for Eden’s youth music and arts showcase

February 1, 2012
Author: Guest

This weekend saw 85 talented young Southwest musicians, photographers, dancers, writers and the like sharing their work at Eden’s annual arts showcase. The Bright Young Things competition invited 13-19-year-olds to produce pieces of dance, film, writing, photography and art around the theme of Gold. That one word inspired a whole host of creations, each with [...]

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Eden to host green building centre

December 30, 2011
Author: Hannah

Good news – we’re to host a new green building centre, where specialists, manufacturers, academics and the public come together to improve sustainable construction within Cornwall and beyond. The centre, known as The Green Build Cornwall Foundation, is to be run by Cornwall Sustainable Building Trust (CSBT) and will be housed within a cutting-edge green [...]

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Christmas in Cornwall: video of Eden’s winter festival

December 15, 2011
Author: Hannah

If you’re in need of some warmth and light on these long, cold evenings, join us for our winter festival. We’re open late on certain evenings throughout December, for craft activities, music and song, food and drink, plus storytelling, massage and comedy for all the family – all topped off with a magical lantern parade. [...]

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Beautiful Cornish handmade chocolates

December 12, 2011
Author: Harriet

Christmas is the time to indulge in your sweet tooth. At Eden we’ve got the most decadent, handmade chocolates made here in Cornwall to share with friends and family… or to enjoy all to yourself. Simply add a Bond film, hot mulled cider and a sleepy warm cat for the perfect cosy Christmas. It wasn’t easy to decide, but here [...]

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Olympic Torch to fly in Eden’s rainforest balloon on its way to London 2012 Games

November 7, 2011
Author: Tom

The Olympic Flame will take a spectacular flight around our Rainforest Biome as part of its journey to the Games in London. Eden will be one of the host locations for the first day of the flame’s journey, Saturday 19 May 2012. The helium balloon used by our gardeners to reach the dizzy heights of [...]

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Tell us how to spend £1m on Cornwall’s Clay Country

October 14, 2011
Author: Hannah

Eden’s Big Green Bus is touring Cornwall’s Clay Country on Saturday 22 October, to give locals the opportunity to put forward their ideas on how to spend £1 million from the Big Lottery Fund. St Blazey, Par and Tywardreath have been chosen for a slice of the £200 million investment that the Big Lottery Fund [...]

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Make your own decorative tiles and get inspiration on community action

June 30, 2011
Author: Hannah

Come along to the Eden Café, St Austell, to make your own decorative tiles, in a free workshop led by Bodmin Moor-based artist Jenny Beaven. The sessions will take place in a in White River Place on Saturday 2 and Sunday 17 July. Visitors can make tiles to take home as well as contribute to [...]

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Roll up for a taste of Eden’s circus at the Royal Cornwall Show

June 10, 2011
Author: Hannah

Pop along to our stand at this weekend’s Royal Cornwall Show, where you can get a sneak preview of our summer circus spectacular. Visitors to the Wadebridge showground will be treated to: circus skills demonstrations a preview of Eden’s tenth anniversary show, Labyrinth discounted tickets for Labyrinth and the Sessions tips on growing your own [...]

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Family activities and live music events at Eden Project Café

June 8, 2011
Author: Hannah

Our new sustainably built café, which opened this year in St Austell town centre, is now hosting live music evenings each weekend, plus a daytime schedule of activities for kids. This month we’ve original music events every Friday or Saturday and have some real hidden gems – from beautiful rock, to acoustic sunshine, to black [...]

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Looking for South West food and drink businesses for Taste of West Awards

June 7, 2011
Author: Hannah

If you’re based in the South West and work in the food and drinks industry, there’s still time to enter the prestigious Taste of the West Awards. The awards, to be presented in a ceremony in our Mediterranean Biome this November, are open to food and drink manufacturers, hotels, shop owners, online retailers and the [...]

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