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Become a Foley artist! Foley artists create the sound effects you hear in TV, film and video games.


Make sound effects using everyday items. Bring paintings of Pontefract to life.


Free family activities for the Easter holidays at Pontefract Museum. We’ll be inspired by the Picturing Pontefract exhibition.


No booking needed – stay for as little or as long as you like.


Venue opening hours

Monday : 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Tuesday : 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday : 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Thursday : 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Friday : 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Saturday : 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

Sunday : Closed

Access facilities

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

Venue Details

Find us at

5 Salter Row, Pontefract, WF8 1BA

Phone

01977722740

Email

museums@wakefield.gov.uk