Museum Minis

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Clock 10:30 - 11:30
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Meet Alphabet Cat and take part in activities, rhymes and more!


Each month there’s a new theme to help you explore Wakefield Museum.


At 11:15am join the museum staff and Alphabet Cat for a short rhyme and sing along


Have fun learning and playing together and tick off the following on your 50 Things to do Before You’re 5!


#6 Rhyme Time


#7 Making Music 


#11 Making Connections


#39 Talking Signs


#40 Happy History


Free and no booking required.


These sessions are designed for 2-5 year olds and their families.


Please note: The fire alarms in Wakefield One are tested at 11am on Thursdays. The team have ear defenders you and / or your children can borrow.


Venue opening hours

Monday : 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday : 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday : 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Thursday : 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Friday : 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday : 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sunday : Closed

Access facilities

  • Accessible Toilet
  • Assistance Dogs Welcome
  • Baby Changing Facilities
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Event sessions

Museum Minis

22nd May 2025
10:30 - 11:30
5th June 2025
10:30 - 11:30
12th June 2025
10:30 - 11:30
19th June 2025
10:30 - 11:30
26th June 2025
10:30 - 11:30
3rd July 2025
10:30 - 11:30
10th July 2025
10:30 - 11:30
17th July 2025
10:30 - 11:30
4th September 2025
10:30 - 11:30
11th September 2025
10:30 - 11:30
18th September 2025
10:30 - 11:30
25th September 2025
10:30 - 11:30
2nd October 2025
10:30 - 11:30
9th October 2025
10:30 - 11:30
16th October 2025
10:30 - 11:30
23rd October 2025
10:30 - 11:30
6th November 2025
10:30 - 11:30
13th November 2025
10:30 - 11:30
20th November 2025
10:30 - 11:30
27th November 2025
10:30 - 11:30
4th December 2025
10:30 - 11:30
11th December 2025
10:30 - 11:30
18th December 2025
10:30 - 11:30

Venue Details

Find us at

Burton Street, Wakefield, WF1 2UP

Phone

01924302104

Email

museums@wakefield.gov.uk