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Get hands-on with history through a week of immersive workshops!
From an escape room in a real dungeon, to baking bread in a medieval-style oven, these activities have been designed with and for teenagers.
Bring the Pontefract Castle’s medieval past back to life in the company of like-minded young people.
- Cooking Up History (29 July)
- Escape the Dungeon! (30 July)
- Chocolate (31 July)
- Leatherworking (1 August)
FAQs
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Call 01924 302700 and leave a message. The team will return your call as soon as possible. This number is monitored during office hours: Monday to Friday, 9 to 4. (It is not monitored at weekends and on bank holidays)
What’s the refund policy?
No refunds will be offered on this event.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, the team will have your details on the door.
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
Book your tickets
Heritage for Youth Week
Venue Details
Find us at
Castle Garth, Pontefract, WF8 1QH
Phone
01977723440
castles@wakefield.gov.uk