About
Discover the secret language of fans in this exciting workshop at Pontefract Castle!
Take a peek at Wakefield Museums and Castles’ fantastic fan collection. Uncover the stories behind these elegant accessories.
Then, get creative and design and paint your own fancy fan. Perfect to use for your own secret messages or to display at home!
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll:
– Explore the fascinating history of fans
– Learn about their hidden meanings and cultural significance
– Decorate your own fan with beautiful designs and colours.
All materials, skilled instruction and light refreshments included.
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
castles@wakefield.gov.uk