Wakefield Museums and Castles

Four medieval illustrations of mythological creatures

Medieval monsters pop-up books (SEND families)

Fri 31 October 2025, 10am - 3pm

Castleford Museum

We've got another free fun family activity for October half term at Castleford Museum!

Step into the medieval mythology of Thomas de Castleford. Discover the monsters and legends in his poems.
Create your own stories and turn them into a fantastic pop-up book.
Let your creativity loose. Be inspired by objects in the museum to create unusual poems of your own.

Part of #WordFest with Wakefield Libraries

Free and no booking required.

SEND session

Fridays are our relaxed SEND sessions at Castleford Museum. These have more open-ended activities and a relaxed atmsophere. Find out more about access at Castleford Museum.

31 October 2025

10am - 3pm

Castleford Museum

Free, no booking required

SEND families

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