What's in our Garden?

Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm

Discover birds, mini-beasts, plants and trees in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden with our new biodiversity activity booklet. What’s in our Garden has been developed for families but we invite visitors of any age to join in. FREE

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Garden Play

Every Sat and Sun during term time / Tue - Sun during Wakefield school holidays, 11am - 4pm. FREE

Come and play in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden. Suitable for families with children aged 0 - 12 years old.

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Family drop-in: Print

Sun 11 June, drop-in 11am - 4pm (closed for lunch 1 - 1.30pm). FREE with an exhibition ticket

Explore Barbara Hepworth’s sculptures in the galleries and make a collagraph print inspired by the artworks you have seen. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.

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Explore & Draw kits

Available Tue - Sun, 10am - 4.30pm. Free with an exhibition ticket

Discover artworks in the galleries and garden using our Explore and Draw kits. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.

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Explore & Draw stations

Tue - Sun, 10am - 5pm. FREE with an exhibition ticket

Borrow looking tools, handling objects and drawing materials to discover the exhibitions and create your own works of art. Suitable for all ages, including adults.

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Art Pod

Every Sat during term-term time / Every Sat and Fri during the Wakefield school holidays, drop-in 11am - 4pm (closed for lunch 1 - 1.30pm). FREE with an exhibition ticket

Visit the galleries with your family and join us at the Art Pod to make your own artwork inspired by what you see. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.

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Family drop-in: Clay Studio

Sun 28 May, Sat 24 and Sun 25 June, drop-in 11am-4pm (closed for lunch 1 - 1.30pm). FREE with an exhibition ticket

Explore textures and shapes in Barbara Hepworth’s artworks and make your own clay sculpture to take home. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.

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Toddler Tuesdays

First Tuesday of the Month. 10.30am - 12pm. £7 for one child with one adult + £2 per additional child/adult

Enjoy a playful morning with your little ones and join specialist early years artists to explore The Hepworth Wakefield. For families with children aged 1 - 4.

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Family drop-in: Drawing Garden

Tue 25, Wed 26, Thur 27, Sun 30 July, Tue 1, Wed 2, Thur 3, Sun 6 Aug. drop-in 11am - 4pm (closed for lunch 1 - 1.30pm). Free with an exhibition ticket

Explore the plants and wildlife in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden with creative drawing and looking activities Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12.

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Family drop-in: Bright Light Sculptures

Sun 10 July, Tue 22, Wed 23, Thur 24, Sun 27 Aug, Sun 8 Oct, drop-in 11am - 4pm. FREE with an exhibition ticket

Explore shapes, light and shadow in the galleries and make your own artwork to take home. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.

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