Scratch That: Video Game Design

Calendar Icon Wed 18 Feb 2026 - Wed 18 Feb 2026
Clock 10:30 - 14:15
Tag £2.50
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About

Want to try your hand at being a video game designer? Come to this fun and inclusive session in partnership with Wakefield Library’s Code Club!


Explore video game dynamics and world building. Create your own snazzy visuals.


Make your game on Scratch so you can keep playing it at home.


This is part of Wakefield Museum‘s Worm Half Term! activities.


2025 marked 30 years since the iconic video game Worms was launched. Wakefield Museum have a new display to celebrate! Visit Wakefield Museum this half term and take part in two days of wormy fun. You can also play the latest Worms game in the museum!


For ages 9 to 12. All children must be accompanied by an adult (adult spaces are free of charge).


The workshop will take place in the Museum Learning Zone, inside Wakefield Library. Wakefield Library is on the Upper Ground Floor of the Wakefield One building. 


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 Car Parking
  • Accessible Toilet
  • Assistance Dogs Welcome
  • Baby Changing Facilities
  • Guide Dogs Welcome
  • Step Free Access
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Book your tickets

Scratch That: Video Game Design

18th February 2026
10:30 - 11:45
18th February 2026
13:00 - 14:15

Venue Details

Find us at

Burton Street, Wakefield, WF1 2UP

Phone

01924302104

Email

museums@wakefield.gov.uk