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Join us throughout the year for Key to the North, an aspirational series of talks and events around the Wakefield district.


Key to the North will encourage people to engage with new topics, acquire new skills and develop new creative interests. Talks, lectures and events will shine a light on the district’s and Yorkshire’s rich heritage and popular culture.


Talks include chef Karen Wright, authors Joanne Harris and Jacquie Rogers, TV presenter George Webster and broadcasters Hannah French and Dr Jonathan Foyle. Book your place today.


Part of Our Year –  Wakefield District 2024. 366 days of culture and creativity across the Wakefield District. Find out more here.