Home Education: Surprising Stories from the Pontefract Area's Past - Ages 5

From real-life mysteries to political milestones, and famous visitors to locals who left the area to lead incredible lives elsewhere, Pontefract and the surrounding towns and villages have a rich history full of intriguing, exciting, amusing and often unexpected stories.In this home education workshop designed for children aged 5+ we will:go on a scavenger hunt around Pontefract Castle
uncover clues and reveal some of the most surprising stories from the locality's pastIf you would like more information about the workshop please email us atmuseumslearning@wakefield.gov.uk.This session is delivered in partnership with the Community & Family Learning Team at Wakefield Councils Adult Education Service.Please note that from April 2026, the price of Home Education workshops hasincreased to 6.80 per child.FAQsHow can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Call 01924 302700 and leave a message. We will respond as soon as possible. This number is monitored during office hours: Monday to Friday, 9 to 4. (It is not monitored at weekends and on bank holidays.)Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, we will have your details at the door.Refund Policy
No refunds will be offered on this event.