The St Agnes Miners & Mechanics' Institute
The Miners & Mechanics’ Institute
is a community space in the heart of St Agnes, Cornwall.
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Help save the MMI!
Due to massively rising costs and shrinking reserves, the future of your MMI is currently in question. But we can secure this future if enough generous members of our amazing community sign up to our monthly donation plan. We call it MMI Legends...
Air Time – Community Discussion Group
Air Time Presents…A space for free-flowing discussion inspired by the creative arts.
Full Circle Open Mic & Jam – hosted by Robbie Bunt!
Open Mic & Jam Night - Friday Nights
Carn to Cove – Hello Birds
Tuesday 21st October, 11am & 2pm: A colourful, sensory story show for 0–36 months, where sound, texture, and tiny puppets bring garden birds to life. Little ones can feed the birds, build soft nests, and join in with dawn choruses and bedtime songs - a playful first theatre experience!-
The MMI Workspace
Find out moreDid you know that the MMI has a lovely co-working office?
Prices as little as £7 per day.
If you are a remote worker who finds it easier and nicer to work around others, click the link to find out more.
National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession
NTLive presents Bernard Shaw’s incendiary classic.
Power to the Meeple – St Agnes Board Game Night
One for the board game geeks. "Power To The Meeple" is a monthly board game night at the MMI.
Artsea Party Halloween Special
A spook-tacular creepy, crafty, arty party for ages 6 - 11
St Agnes Food and Crafts Market
Local people who meet to show and sell their artistic creations and yummy treats.
All Our Groups & Classes
Groups & Classes Page
A J Sports Physio Pilates
Pilates for runners - Wednesdays and Fridays 9.05-9.35am in the Dance Hall
Auricular Acupuncture
A relaxing and rejuvenating treatment that works by targeting specific points on the ear.
Capitol School of Dance
Silver Swans Ballet - improver your dance-life balance! Tuesdays at 10.30-11.30am
Cornish Language Classes
Cornish Language for Beginners and Intermediate Come along to weekly Cornish language classes - speaking and singing in our Celtic language!
Flamenco Classes
A fun, expansive and dynamic space to move, ignite passion and exploration in both the body, heart, and mind. For any level and any experience.
HD Pilates Cornwall
We provide pilates sessions for people of all abilities and we include observation and tailored exercise programs with adaptations for most injuries and conditions including: bad backs, painful and limited movement of joints, pregnancy and postnatal, osteoporosis, scoliosis, hypermobility, arthritis and Parkinson’s.
Hickory Dickory Rock
Music and movement classes for babies - 4 year olds. Fun music for kids and grown ups, lots of instruments, plenty of props and a touch of sensory & signing.
Kath Cooper Yoga
Kath is a warm and welcoming teacher, passionate about making yoga accessible for all. Teaching in a range of settings within mid-Cornwall, Kath currently offers Chair Yoga at the MMI.
Little Wing Music
All singing, all dancing music sessions for under 5's and their grown-ups.
Painting for Beginners
A weekly painting course designed for you to gain the confidence to fulfil your creative aspirations. A supportive, friendly and fun atmosphere learning to paint with either watercolour, acrylic or oil. (Seascape artwork by "Painting for Beginners" student Jenni Hosen)
Peaceful Pause
Take a Moment... to unwind, find calm and connect with a friendly, welcoming relaxation and mindfulness group. Come along - bring a friend! Open to all
Pilates with Rachel Budden
Rachel is passionate about Pilates and the benefits for both our body and our mind.
Pregnancy Yoga & Embodiment
A nourishing combination of breath work, movement, intuitive dance, rest, and community – all designed to support your pregnancy journey and preparations for birth and motherhood.
Returning To Self
Returning To Self - Monthly Workshop Series. Connect to Self, Soul and Community
St Agnes Book Club
A monthly meet up with locals to chat all things literary.
St Agnes Memory Café
Are you experiencing memory difficulties or supporting someone who does? We are a fun informal group the shares lots of tea, cake and laughter.
St Agnes Photographic Club
A photographic club that meets monthly for speakers, practical sessions and critique. Next meet is on Tuesday 10th September at 7:30p.m. St Agnes Photographic Club will be presenting a talk by Frank Argall entitled 'Argall Photographers - Every Picture Tells a Story'. Frank belongs to a well known family of local photographers and many old postcards of Cornwall feature photographs that were taken by Frank's family. Frank will be showing us some photographs of Cornish views as well as some examples of the Argall series of vintage Cornish Postcards. Everyone is welcome. Members £2, Non-members £4 in room Enys.
St Agnes Writers Group
A small group of people who enjoy writing and meet weekly to share their efforts and support and entertain each other.
Tai Chi
Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise, suited to all ages and abilities. Beginners are always welcome! Each Tai Chi class starts with a warmup, and has breathing exercises, a Tai Chi dance, Tai Chi form, and interactive partner exercises.
Vinyasa Inspired Yoga with Chrissy
A fun energetic class of Vinyasa-inspired Yoga
Yoga with Kathryn Carlisle
A qualified British Wheel yoga teacher with 18 years of teaching and 25 years of practise
Youth Club
A place for young people to meet, play games and have fun. Activities include den building, arts and crafts, dodgeball, and film nights.