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Easter Holidays

Saturday 28 March - Sunday 12 April

FREE for Members, Wakefield District residents and under 18s

Free with an exhibition ticket

Imagine and play with us every day during the Easter holidays!

With an array of activities including workshops, Art Pods and Garden Play, it’s the perfect opportunity to get creative as a family.

Bring a packed lunch to enjoy in our garden or  indoor picnic area, or visit our café to enjoy lunch, cake and a hot chocolate.

The Hepworth Wakefield is accessible with a quiet space, lift access to the galleries, baby changing facilities and a Changing Places toilet as well as a space to leave buggies and pushchairs.

We can’t wait to welcome you to The Hepworth Wakefield.

Ticket offer for families

Family activities are FREE with an exhibition ticket. Exhibition tickets are FREE for Members, Wakefield District residents and under 18s.

Non-Wakefield residents can get 50% off a standard adult ticket when visiting with a child during the Wakefield school holidays (Saturday 28 March – Sunday 12 April).

Use discount code FAMILY50 when booking online or in person. (One discounted adult ticket per child). Full price entry to the exhibitions is £13 / £11 . 

What's On

Family Workshop: Salto Clay
Sunday 29, Tuesday 31 March, Wednesday 1, Thursday 2, Saturday 4, Sunday 5 & Monday 6 April
Drop-in 11am – 4pm
FREE with an exhibition ticket

Create your own clay vessel inspired by the Playing with Fire: Edmund de Waal and Axel Salto exhibition.

Find out more at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/family-workshop-salto-clay/

 

Family Workshop: Spring Drawing
Tuesday 7, Wednesday 8, Thursday 9 & Sunday 12 April
Drop-in 11am – 4pm
FREE with an exhibition ticket

Explore the plants and wildlife in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden with creative drawing and looking activities.

Find out more at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/spring-drawing/

Garden Play
Saturday 28, Monday 30 March, Friday 3, Friday 10 & Saturday 11 April
Drop-in 11am – 4pm
FREE

Come and play in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden. Stack, build, experiment, draw and imagine with your family in the open air.

Find out more at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/garden-play/

 

Art Pod
Saturday 28, Monday 30 March, Friday 3, Friday  10 & Saturday 11 April
Drop-in 11am – 4pm
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.

Find out more at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/art-pods/

Play Pavilion
Every day
Drop-in 10am – 5pm
FREE with an exhibition ticket

Visit our Play Pavilion – part of Playing with Fire: Edmund de Waal and Axel Salto – filled with books, drawing materials, natural objects, stamps and creative activities.

Find out more at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/play-pavilion/

Explore & Draw Kits
Every day during the Wakefield school holidays
Available 10am – 5pm
FREE with an exhibition ticket

Have fun moving, imagining and creating drawings inspired by what you find in our galleries and garden.

Find out more about Explore & Draw Kits at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/explore-draw-kits

Explore & Draw Stations
Every day during the Wakefield school holidays
Drop-in 10am – 5pm
FREE with an exhibition ticket

Borrow looking tools, handling objects and drawing materials inspired by the artworks in the galleries.

Find out more about Explore & Draw stations at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/explore-draw-stations/

What’s in our Garden? Sketchbook
Every day during the Wakefield school holidays
Drop-in 10am – 5pm
FREE with an exhibition ticket

The What’s in our Garden? sketchbook is full of creative looking and drawing activities to help you discover the birds, mini-beasts, plants and trees that live here. Pick up your FREE sketchbook and pencils from the welcome desk.

Find out more at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/whats-in-our-garden/