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Wakefield Museums and Castles
Amazing Space (SEND session)
Wed 18 February 2026, 10am - 11am
Pontefract Castle
Space is amazing! Get to grips with our solar system at Pontefract Castle this February half term.
Go on an intergalactic trail to discover more about our solar system. Discover what medieval people knew about the stars and planets.
Get cosmically crafty in our Activity Zone. Fun for all the family.
Free, booking required as spaces are limited.
This is an SEND session. SEND families are welcome at all of our events. This is a booked session with restricted numbers for a more relaxed atmosphere.
There is a drop-in version of this event on Wednesday 18 February, 11am to 3pm.
18 February 2026
10am - 11am
Pontefract Castle
Free, booking required
SEND families
Contact information
Pontefract Castle, Castle Chain, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8 1QH Car Park: WF8 2JF