About

Make a terrarium for your house plants and learn copper-foiling techniques in this masterclass at Pontefract Castle!


You’ll learn how to:


  • cut and grind glass
  • use a wooden jig to build your terrarium
  • apply copper foil tape
  • solder

Tea and coffee will be available on arrival and at lunchtime.


Aprons will be provided. If you bring your own apron it must be made of a natural material e.g. cotton canvas, wool, leather.


Suitable shoes must be worn.


This workshop is a great way to treat yourself or bought as a gift for a loved one!


Tickets cost £60 including all materials, skilled instruction and light refreshments.


This time slot includes a break of approximately 30 minutes for lunch. You can get hot drinks and cakes from The Keep Café on site or bring your own packed lunch.


This workshop is for adults aged 18 and above.


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

Venue Details

Find us at

Castle Garth, Pontefract, WF8 1QH

Phone

01977723440

Email

castles@wakefield.gov.uk