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What's in our Garden?

Tue - Sun, 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 / Mon - Sun during Wakefield school holidays, 11am - 4pm, FREE

Come and play in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden. Stack, build, experiment, draw and imagine with your family in the open air. Suitable for families with children aged 0 - 12 years old.

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Family workshop: Clay Studio

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

Explore textures and shapes in collection display The Art of the Potter: Ceramics and Sculpture from 1930 to Now and make your own clay artwork to take home. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.

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Explore & Draw kits

Available Mon - 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

Mon - 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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Toddler Tuesdays

First Tue 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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 Art Pod Oct 2022

Art Pod

Every Sat during term-term time / Every Mon, Fri and Sat 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 Workshop: Magic Landscapes

Sun 15 Oct, drop-in 11am - 4pm (closed for lunch 1 - 1.30pm). FREE with an exhibition ticket

Explore texture and landscape with natural objects and playful printing - make your creations into mini sculptures to take home. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.

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Family workshop: Drawing Garden

Sun 29 & Tue 31 Oct, Wed 1, Thur 2 & Sun 5 Nov, 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 Workshop: Bright Light Sculptures

Fri 17 Nov, drop-in 4-7pm / Sat 18 & Sun 19 Nov, drop-in 11am - 7pm (closed for lunch 1 - 1.30pm), FREE with an exhibition ticket.

Celebrate Light Up Wakefield at The Hepworth Wakefield in this multi-sensory creative workshop for children of all ages. Play with patterns, texture, layers and colours on light boxes and projections, add to large drawings or make your own light catcher to take home.

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The Hepworth Wakefield
Gallery Walk, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5AW
T: +44 (0)1924 247360
E: hello@hepworthwakefield.org

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