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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, no booking required except for SEND event.
The session on Wednesday 18 February at 10am – 11am is a bookable SEND version of this event. SEND families are welcome at all events, but this bookable session will have restricted numbers for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Venue opening hours
Monday : 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday : 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday : 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday : 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday : 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday : 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday : 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Access facilities
- Accessible Car Parking
- Accessible Toilet
- Assistance Dogs Welcome
- Baby Changing Facilities
- Guide Dogs Welcome
- Step Free Access
- Wheelchair Accessible
Book your tickets
SEND stands for 'Special Education Needs and Disabilities'.
Amazing Space
Venue Details
Find us at
Castle Garth, Pontefract, WF8 1QH
Phone
01977723440
castles@wakefield.gov.uk