As a club run entirely by volunteers, we rely on everyone chipping in to make these events a success. Volunteering is rewarding, intrinsic to the surf lifesaving movement and helps foster a sense of community and shared ownership of our club.
We’ve highlighted some Volunteer Opportunities (πͺ VO), in the calendar below, but are always looking for new ideas.
When | Wozon | Who |
2-3 March | π Frostbite: Cornish Nipper Pool Champs Nippers from clubs across Cornwall compete in team and individual pool events. πͺ VO: Nipper parents for time keeping, herding and entertaining. | Steve I |
3 March | Committee Meeting | |
March TBC | First Responder Requal (for those already holding the award) | Andy C |
23-24 March | π National Nipper Pool Champs Nippers from across GB compete in team and individual pool events. β οΈRegistration closes 5th March – Contact Steve ASAP | Steve I |
28 March | Last nipper / junior pool session | |
29 March – 14 April | π Easter Lifeguard Patrols Help us deliver safer beaches for all by supporting our volunteer lifeguard patrols. 10am-5pm @ Trevaunance Cove Our Lifeguard Patrols β St Agnes Surf Life Saving Club πͺ VO: Lifeguards, First Responders for the rota. | Joel H |
31 Mar | π Easter Sunday Dog Racing Will the rabbit survive? Will the dogs run in a straight line? Who’s dog will be top dog? Beach BBQ, tote and dog races. Dog Registration from 1pm, First race 2pm. πͺ VO: BBQ, dog-herding. | Steve I |
1 April | π₯½ Slippery Eels Sea Swimming Sessions Start 19:30 Group swim for confident swimmers in and around the cove. | Chris W |
6 April | π Cornish Youth, Senior, Masters Pool Champs | Steve I |
6 – 7 April | ποΈ Love The Hut Days Giving the surf club hut a spruce up. πͺ VO: painting, cleaning. | Joel H |
7 April | Committee Meeting 19:00 at a pub TBC | Joel H |
May TBC | Level 1 Coaching Course At the club. πͺ VO: L1 coaches provide essential support to our L2 coaches leading nipper and senior sessions. | Jamie K |
May TBC | Women in the Surf 4 week course, details TBC. | Mhairi |
12 May | Helper and Coach Induction + brief AGM At the club, from 16:00 πͺ VO: the AGM is the perfect opportunity to consider a role on the committee. | Joel H |
19 May | π Beach sessions start Dates and times for each group are below Groups β St Agnes Surf Life Saving Club πͺVO: BBQ, club cleaning rota | See group contact. |
June TBC | Lifeguard Course Starts Seniors and Y11 Juniors πͺ VO: lifeguards provide vital support to our coached sessions, patrols and activities. | Steve I Andy C Jamie K |
TBC | Max Hocking Nipper Event | Steve I |
4-5 July | Surf Cadet Days Giving children from local schools the opportunity to experience a packed day of surf lifesaving fun. πͺVO: running activities, beach & water based. | Andy C |
TBC August | Cornish Nipper Champs | Steve I |
24 August | Bawden Rocks Day | Kawita S Chris W |
10, 14, 24 September | Beach Lifeguard Requals | Paul M |
7, 8 Sept | As 2023 champions, we have the opportunity to host the 2024 event. POSTPONED TO 4-6 October due to poor surf | Cath H |
22 Sept | Buoy to Beacon Swim Run πͺVO: water and land helpers and BBQ crew required. | |
28 Sept | 70th Birthday Celebrationπππ St Agnes Surf Lifesaving Club, Since 1954 π» More info & Buy Tickets > πͺVO: BBQ help required | Jamie K (Tickets) Neil P (BBQ) |
1 October | Membership Renewal for 2024/5 Opens | Julie W |
4 – 6 Oct | Korev Lager English Interclub Surfing Championships Porthtowan More info > πͺ VO: Cake sale fundraiser. | Cath H |
6 October | Pool Sessions Start For your session times, please see: Groups β St Agnes Surf Life Saving Club | Kawita S |
26 Oct – 3 Nov | October Half Term Lifeguard Patrols More info > πͺ VO: Lifeguards, First Responders for the rota. | Joel H |
1 – 15 October | Nipper Intake for children starting reception Starts on the beach in June 2016 Groups β St Agnes Surf Life Saving Club | Kawita S |
TBC December | Late Night Shopping BBQ πͺVO: BBQ help required | Neil P |