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The Hepworth Wakefield Print Fair

Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 June, 10am - 4pm, £2.50 in advance / £3.50 on the day / FREE for Members & under 18s

The Hepworth Wakefield Print Fair – the go-to place to buy affordable art and explore all things print – returns this June.

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Slow Down - Creative Wellbeing Workshops

Slow Down - Creative Wellbeing Workshops

Every fourth Wednesday of the month*, 10.15 - 11.45am, FREE

Slow down, look and connect at The Hepworth Wakefield. Spend time looking and drawing in the gallery with guided exercises.

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Family Workshop: Soap Carving

Family Workshop: Soap Carving

Sunday 28 June, Sunday 23, Tuesday 25, Thursday 27 August, drop-in 11am-4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket

Inspired by Hepworth’s carved sculptures try making your own creative carved artwork using soap.

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House of Makers: Yorkshire Pantry

House of Makers: Yorkshire Pantry

Sunday 7 June, 5 July, 2 August & 6 September, 10am - 5pm, FREE

Join us in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden to stock-up on fresh produce, groceries, provisions and store cupboard essentials from some of our favourite Yorkshire providers.

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Family Workshop: Feltmaking

Family Workshop: Feltmaking

Sunday 5, Sunday 26, Tuesday 28, Wednesday 29, Thursday 30 July, drop in 11am - 4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket

Try out felt making with your family inspired by artworks in the galleries.

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Toddler Tuesdays

Toddler Tuesdays

First Tuesday of the Month*, 10.30am - 12pm. £11 for one child with one adult + £5 additional adult/£4 additional child. (Ticket includes free parking in our main car park and 50% discount off gallery entry on the day.)

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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Mothering: Creative wellbeing for parents

Mothering: Creative wellbeing for parents

First Tuesday of the Month (unless otherwise stated), drop-in 1 - 3pm, FREE

Take time out to relax, socialise and be creative. Enjoy the artwork, play with your child, or simply have a chat with other parents - with a different exhibition to explore each month.

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Artist Talk: Lewis Hammond

Artist Talk: Lewis Hammond

Saturday 11 July, 2pm, £20 / £18 / Members £10

Join artist Lewis Hammond in conversation with exhibition curator Marie-Charlotte Carrier as they discuss the themes and ideas behind Hammond’s new body of paintings, developed specifically for The Hepworth Wakefield.

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Family Workshop: Clay Studio

Family Workshop: Clay Studio

Sunday 12 July, Sunday 2, Tuesday 4, Wednesday 5, Thursday 6 August, drop-in 11am - 4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket

Explore textures and shapes in Barbara Hepworth's sculptures and make your own clay artwork to take home.

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Garden Tour & Seasonal Lunch

Garden Tour & Seasonal Lunch

Friday 17 July, 11.15am - 1.30pm, £43 / Members £39 / Add exhibition entry for £13 / Exhibition entry is FREE for Members

Experience the beauty of The Hepworth Wakefield Garden with a guided tour and alfresco lunch this July.

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Summer Holidays

Summer Holidays

Saturday 18 July - Sunday 30 August 2026, 10am - 5pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket

Imagine and play with us every day during the Wakefield school holidays! With an array of activities - from Garden Play and Art Pods to drop-in workshops led by local artists - it's the perfect opportunity to get creative as a family.

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Future exhibitions

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