About
Get your hands dirty and dig into some fantastic facts about worms!
Find out how they are garden heroes, making compost by turning scraps into soil.
Meet some wiggly worms and make your own mini wormery experiment to take home from Pontefract Castle!
Join friends form Wakefield Recycles and learn all about how nature recycles its own rubbish.
10am is a SEND session – booking required. SEND families are welcome at all sessions but we are running this SEND session for those families who require a more relaxed atmosphere, with restricted numbers. Click here to book this session.
A drop-in version of this activity is taking place on the same day 11am to 3pm.
The activity will take place in the Stretch Tent at Pontefract Castle. This is located on the bailey (grassed area).
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
- SEND
- Wheelchair Accessible
Event sessions
SEND stands for 'Special Education Needs and Disabilities'.
Make a Wormery
Venue Details
Find us at
Castle Garth, Pontefract, WF8 1QH
Phone
01977723440
castles@wakefield.gov.uk