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Helen Chadwick: Life Pleasures
17 May - 26 October 2025. Exhibition entry is £13 / £11 / FREE for Members, Wakefield District residents and under 18s. Ticket includes entry to all our gallery spaces on the day of visit.
One of 'the exhibitions you must see in 2025' Art Fund
This major retrospective - the first in over 25 years - will chart the development of Chadwick’s art from her renowned degree show piece In the Kitchen (1977) through to her Piss Flowers (1991–2).
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Caroline Walker: Mothering
17 May - 26 October 2025. Exhibition entry is £13 / £11 / FREE for Members, Wakefield District residents and under 18s. Ticket includes entry to all our gallery spaces on the day of visit.
Caroline Walker: Mothering will bring together works made over the past five years with new paintings Walker will make for the exhibition exploring themes of motherhood and early-years care.
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The Hepworth Family Gift / Hepworth At Work
On permanent display. Exhibition entry is £13 / £11 / FREE for Members, Wakefield District residents and under 18s. Ticket includes entry to all our gallery spaces on the day of visit.
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Summer Holidays
Saturday 19 July - Sunday 31 August 2025, 10am - 5pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket
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The Hepworth Wakefield Garden
Open daily, FREE entry
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Family Workshop: This is Me
Sunday 20, Tuesday 22, Wednesday 23, Thursday 24, Sunday 27 July, Sunday 19 October 2025, drop-in 11am - 4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket
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Garden Play
Every Saturday and Sunday during term time (April - October) / every day during the school holidays, drop in 11am - 4pm, FREE
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Family Workshop: Soap Carving
Sunday 6, Tuesday 29, Wednesday 30, Thursday 31 July, Sunday 3 August, drop-in 11am-4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket
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SEND Play Session
Tuesday 29 July, 2 - 3.30pm, FREE including parking
Places on this session are limited, booking essential.
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House of Makers: Yorkshire Pantry
Sunday 3 August, 10am - 5pm
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Family Workshop: Hepworth Hats
Sunday 13 July, Tuesday 5, Wednesday 6, Thursday 7, Sunday 10 August, drop-in 11am - 4pm (closed for lunch 1 - 1.30pm).
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National Playday
Wednesday 6 August, drop-in 11am – 4pm, FREE with an exhibition ticket
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Future exhibitions
Find out what’s coming up at The Hepworth Wakefield
Our past exhibitions
A guide to our ambitious, world-class exhibitions programme and collection displays since opening in 2011.