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Art Pod

Art Pod

Every Saturday during term time / Every Monday, Friday and Saturday during the Wakefield school holidays, 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. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - 12 years old.
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Family Workshop: Feltmaking

Family Workshop: Feltmaking

Sunday 27 September, Sunday 18 October, 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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Alice Channer, Alison Wilding & Louisa Buck in Conversation

Alice Channer, Alison Wilding & Louisa Buck in Conversation

Saturday 3 October, 3pm, £20 / £18 / Members £10

In celebration of The Hepworth Wakefield’s 15th birthday year, artists Alice Channer and Alison Wilding will be in conversation with writer and broadcaster Louisa Buck.
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Family Workshop: Clay Studio

Family Workshop: Clay Studio

Sunday 4 October, 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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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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Autumn Lunch

Autumn Lunch

Friday 9 October, 12pm or 1.15pm, £28 / Members £25

Celebrate the season with a two-course set lunch showcasing the best of autumn's flavours and ingredients. Perfect for those attending our talk with Tom Stuart-Smith and Katy Merrington later in the afternoon.
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Tom Stuart-Smith & Katy Merrington in Conversation

Tom Stuart-Smith & Katy Merrington in Conversation

Friday 9 October, 2.30pm, £25 / £23 / Members £15

Landscape architect and designer of The Hepworth Wakefield Garden, Tom Stuart-Smith will be in conversation with the gallery's Cultural Gardener, Katy Merrington.
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Family Workshop: Sculpt in Ink

Family Workshop: Sculpt in Ink

Sunday 11 October. drop-in 11am - 4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket

Explore Barbara Hepworth’s sculptures and transform an ink and string print into a Hepworth-style paper sculpture to take home. 
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Family Workshop: Sculpture Creatures

Family Workshop: Sculpture Creatures

Sunday 13 September, Sunday 25, Tuesday 27, Wednesday 28, Thursday 29 October, Sunday 1 November, drop-in 11am - 4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket

Make your own imaginary creature inspired by the sculptures in the Mrinalini Mukherjee exhibition. Roll, shape and press into plasticine, add shapes, string and textures to make a fun character to take home.
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Future exhibitions

Find out what’s coming up at The Hepworth Wakefield

Our past exhibitions

A guide to our exhibitions programme and collection displays since opening in 2011.