Celebrating British Science Week Strap on your safety goggles for science’s greatest live show! Based on the multi award-winning TV show, Brainiac Live! will take you on a breathless ride through the...
An interactive musical adventure that offers a calm, playful and creative first opera experience for babies and toddlers, weaving together gentle classical music and familiar nursery rhymes and games.
A night of comedy for less-than-perfect parents. Join Ellie and Helen as they celebrate the scummier side of parenting, from drinking wine at teatime to hiding from the PTA....
Come in and join our Chess club for under 16’s at Pontefract Library All level of abilities are welcome. Free event, no booking required
Enjoy some unplugged family time with our selection of popular board games. For all ages. Free activity, no booking required
Come along and enjoy building wonderful and imaginative creations with lego at Castleford Library & Museum FREE activity, no booking required
Come along and enjoy a fun day with a great variety of science-based activities down at Queen's Mill. This is a fantastic opportunity to sample many interesting activities with guests...
Drop in on a Saturday morning and get crafty making seasonal crafts and much more! Stanley Library Free activity, no booking required
Have a fantastic photo shoot ahead of Mother’s Day (or get ahead of the game for a birthday or Father’s Day!) Message us to reserve your place. Shoots cost £25...
🐾🐕This year our Paws 4 a Walk event is going on tour and our first event is on Sunday 17th March at Thornes Park, Wakefield. Will you be joining our...
Spend two days experimenting with printing, ancient Japanese shibori dyeing techniques, and stitching to develop your own unique artwork full of colour, print and texture. Inspired by Giuseppe Penone’s love...
Come and join us and our fantastic WYTS juniors in an exciting and fabulous Musical Theatre Workshop. Wednesday 27th March 2019 4:30pm - 5:30pm We have an...
Wakefield NCT are holding there next Gold Standard Nearly New Sale on 30th March 2019 at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield, WF1 3QX – with priority entry for NCT members...
Pop into our family friendly creative space at YSP Learning. Make, draw, construct, play, imagine and have fun in our Garden Studio. Explore ideas inspired by current exhibitions at YSP...
Delve into the sights and smells of a Roman kitchen at Castleford Museum! 10am – 3pm (free, drop-in activity)
Get stuck into creating clay creatures inspired by the spring wildlife at Nostell 11am – 3pm (free activity but normal admission charges apply)
Discover how plants were used in the past 11am – 3pm (free drop-in activity)
Holiday timetable for their miniture trainline at Pugneys Country Park 11am - 5pm during the school holidays
Fly to Fairburn over Easter for our fantastic How to Be a Bird walks! During these interactive family-friendly events, you will learn about birds' super senses and how they attract...
Immerse yourself in an imaginative world of sculpture making. Work and play together to build sculptures inspired by artists in the Park. Stack, balance, join, arrange. Always outdoors, Come Rain, Come Shine is...
A host of stars from the world of children's television including Callum Donnelly from CBeebies Justin's House and Spotbots, and Nickelodeon's Elanor Snowdon are setting sail with a show perfect for children aged...
Easter holiday fun for all the family! Join us at The Ridings Shopping Centre on Tuesday 9th April to build the best box fort Wakefield has ever seen! We'll be...
Set out on an outdoor adventure to Engine Wood to learn all about cooking on a campfire. You’ll find out how to strip a stick and then have a go...
Make a set of fun Easter animal ears 11am – 3pm (free, drop in activity)
This will be a wonderful afternoon where the kids can let their creative minds run wild and make lots of exciting things, all from the rubbish we normally throw away....
Join us at our animal center for our annual Easter Fayer, with an Easter Egg Hunt, Games, Craft Stalls, Cattery Tours and lots more! £1 entry for adults and 50p...
Create your own animation using ipads, aimed 6 – 11 years old 10am – 11:30am or 1:30pm – 3pm (free but bookable workshop)
Pontefract has been associated with sweets for over a hundred years, so what could be better than a craft activity built around this yummy heritage? First, sample some of the...
Is it MAGIC or is it SCIENCE? Join us for a morning of hands on science for under 5's and their carers. Simple science activities based on nursery rhymes will be...
Get active with wild outdoor games in the garden 11am – 3pm (free activity but normal admission charges apply)
Create your own funny faces, aimed 2 – 5 years old 10am – 11:15am or 1:30pm – 2:45pm (free but bookable activity)
Experience the smell of “garrum” fish sauce and plant your own herbs! 10am – 3pm (free, drop-in activity)
Bookable & payable activity Contact Hafiza: 07702 884447 EMAIL: hafiza@artventurers.co.uk WEBSITE: www.artventurers.co.uk/dewsbury Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ARTventurersDewsbury/
Roll up your sleeves this holiday and get creating at Nostell with crafts and activities inspired by the arts, furniture and history of the house. 12pm – 3pm (free activity...
From mini tractor rides to live entertainment, once inside all activities and workshops are FREE. This fun family day out celebrates farming, food and the countryside. Children can also get...
Easter fun on the farm with a farmers & craft market, Easter egg hunt, Easter crafts & loads more. We have an Easter Farmers & Crafts Market in the picnic...
Join us at Cannon Hall Farm for an brand new Easter Adventure! Disaster has struck the Easter Bunny’s Egg Factory - the egg machine has exploded and has lost its...
Adventure awaits in the Hidden Forest, our outdoor space for our youngest visitors. Jump, laugh, make, sing, and explore your right to play. Enjoy this magical space and spend time...
Explore Nostell’s wildlife, landscape and history in this 2 mile family-friendly guided parkland walk. 2pm – 3:30pm
Super Sunday is back! Free tennis session for all at Slazengers. Booking required. Call 07889 012895
The very young won’t sit still and we don’t expect them to. Egg and spoon is an interactive romp through the seasons where you come in and out of...
Easter Egg Hunt, Easter crafts, Bun Stall, Easter Sensory Table, Easter Bonnet Competition As well as the normal playgroup toys, nursery rhymes, snacks and drink
Create some handmade Easter crafts 10am – 3pm (free, drop-in activity)
Follow your map to find clues and games, discover more about Nostell’s spring residents, and claim your yummy Cadbury chocolate prize. Make sure you hop along to Nostell nice and...
Learn about birds at the castle and make a birdseed treat 11am – 3pm (free drop-in activity)
Make an Easter egg lantern out of clay, aimed 6 – 11 years old 10am – 11:30am or 1:30pm – 3pm (free but bookable workshop)
Family friendly, make and take craft activities inspired by Easter and Spring. 10:30am – 12:30pm or 1pm – 3pm Free activity but booking advisable
Paint a story stone dragon egg. Where will you hide it? 11am – 3pm (free drop-in activity)
Step into spring with Renewi's egg-cellent Easter event. Learn how to make egg shaped bird feeders and seed bombs, just in time for spring. There will also be a...
Cracking entertainment for everyone over six years old and under 400 years old (no vampires). We have the best comedians from the UK and world circuit doing what they...
Search among the museum’s fascinating old objects for interesting images of animals – both usual and unusual! – and then use the museum objects as inspiration as you get creative:...
The Ridings Shopping Centre are hosting a FREE event during the Easter Holidays! There will be unicorn crafts, balloon modelling, glitter makeovers, face painting, and find the unicorn trail!
Come and join us for an Easter theme messy painters sessions. Musical fun awaits before the children get messy and create Easter painting masterpieces. Come and have some fun...
Decorate an egg, and design your own patterned pot 10am – 3pm (free, drop-in activity)
Join us for our annual Dragon Egg Hunt at Pontefract Castle. Take a walk on the mythical side and explore the Castle’s ancient, atmospheric ruins as you search out the...
Follow your map to find clues and games, discover more about Nostell’s spring residents, and claim your yummy Cadbury chocolate prize. 10am-3pm £2.50 (normal admission charges apply)
Hop aboard the Kirklees Light Railway this Easter and travel by steam train to meet the Easter Bunny! As well as your return steam train ride, you will get...
Family Theatre Show: FREE chocolate egg for every child! Join Peter Rabbit and his friends as they guide you through a magical Easter egg trail. Follow the story through Fairyland...
Family Fun for Everyone Drinks, Colouring, Lucky Dip, Egg Hunt for toddlers to 11 years old
