About
Join Ilbert the Dragon at Pontefract Castle for a fun and friendly afternoon of of storytelling and hands on play, perfect for 2-5 year olds.
Each month help Ilbert and his storyteller bring their books to life through music, props and actions. Then get stuck in with activities, crafts, games and rhymes.
These sessions are a great way to spend time together and discover new ways of learning with your child!
Wednesday 15 April – Shoe stories
Save the day and find the missing shoe! Join in with a magical fairytale. We’ll have a stomping good time.
Wednesday 6 May – Buzzing bees
Summer is coming and Ilbert’s busy bee friends are back. Listen to a summer story. Join in with some flowery fun.
You can also do these sessions as part of 50 Things To Do Before You’re 5. Take part and tick off #40 Happy History, #6 Rhyme Time, #7 Making Music and lots more!
Venue opening hours
Monday : 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday : 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday : 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday : 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday : 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Access facilities
- Accessible Car Parking
- Accessible Toilet
- Assistance Dogs Welcome
- Baby Changing Facilities
- Step Free Access
- Wheelchair Accessible
Book your tickets
Ilbert’s Dragon Tales
Venue Details
Find us at
Castle Garth, Pontefract, WF8 1QH
Phone
01977723440
castles@wakefield.gov.uk