Super Saturday: International Women's Day
07 Mar 2026 - 07 Mar 2026
To mark this year's International Women’s Day (IWD), we're holding a 'Super Saturday' packed with events and activities, from live music and family workshops to performance tours of our landmark 'Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy' exhibition. There's something for everyone as we celebrate the female of the species. Click on the links below for full information about what's taking place on the day.
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Schedule
● Beryl Cook Comedy Tour
10.30am-1.30pm
Take a joyful walking tour celebrating the life and work of the wonderful Beryl Cook with comedian Suzy Bennett.
● Family Fun: Laughing Peg People
10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30-3.30pm (last entries at 12.15pm and 3.15pm)
Enjoy a fun arts and craft activity inspired by our Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy exhibition, humour, people and pets.
● 'Page of Plymouth' Costume Performance
11-11.15am
Enjoy a special presentation inspired by a 16th century story by Costume Production students from Arts University Plymouth and writers from the ‘Women Speak Volumes’ group.
● Live Music with Léonie and Louise
2-5pm
Listen to hits by divas with DJ Léonie Prentice and a selection of jazz standards by Louise Parker.
● Artist Tour - Class, Comedy and Community with Emily Pope
5.30-7pm
Take an interactive tour of the Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy exhibition with artist Emily Pope and Donna Howard, Executive Director of KARST.
● International Women's Day: Silent Disco Celebration
7.30-11pm
Strut your stuff to a selection of tracks by female performers. Leopard print encouraged!
Image
Beryl Cook, Hen Party II (detail). Courtesy of www.ourberylcook.com © John Cook 2025