Witchcraft in Cornwall: Charms & Curses
The Old Library, Bodmin, PL31 2JX
Friday 30th October 2026 7:30PM
Join Keith Wallis, host of The Piskie Trap podcast for a brand new talk that delves once more into the history surrounding witchcraft in Cornwall, to explore beliefs around charming and healing, as well as the power of the evil eye and the idea of ‘ill-wishing.’
Keith works across theatre and film, and his podcast 'The Piskie Trap’ explores the folklore and local history from across Cornwall. His recent work has involved a number of collaborations with leading historians, writers, folklorists and storytellers, as part of a movement to preserve local folklore traditions, and to promote Cornish history and heritage
Please note that this talk contains references to violence and occult themes.
Recommended for audiences 14+
Keith works across theatre and film, and his podcast 'The Piskie Trap’ explores the folklore and local history from across Cornwall. His recent work has involved a number of collaborations with leading historians, writers, folklorists and storytellers, as part of a movement to preserve local folklore traditions, and to promote Cornish history and heritage
Please note that this talk contains references to violence and occult themes.
Recommended for audiences 14+
Event Details
Doors Open at 7:00PM
Starts at 7:30PM
