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February Half Term

Free event

Activity Adventure Art Craft Exhibition Families Heritage Talk Walk Workshop

February Half Term

Calendar Now - Sun 22 Feb 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 16:00
Map pinNational Coal Mining Museum
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Artwalk Wakefield

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Exhibition Literature Music Performance Talk Walk

Artwalk Wakefield

Calendar Wed 25 Mar - Wed 25 Nov 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 21:00
Map pinWakefield City Centre
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Geology Rocks

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Activity Craft Families Food and Drink Heritage Talk Tour Walk Workshop

Geology Rocks

Calendar Sat 11 Apr - Sat 11 Apr 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 17:00
Map pinNational Coal Mining Museum
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200 Years of Waterton's Wall

Free event

Heritage Talk

Curator Talk: 200 Years of Waterton’s Wall

Calendar Thu 19 Mar - Thu 19 Mar 2026
Clock icon14:00 - 15:00
Map pinWakefield Museum
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Rugby Day

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Activity Craft Families Food and Drink Heritage Sports Talk Workshop

Rugby Day 2026

Calendar Sat 28 Mar - Sat 28 Mar 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 17:00
Map pinNational Coal Mining Museum
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Birding for Beginners

Activity Talk Tour Walk

Birding for Beginners

Calendar Sat 11 Apr - Sat 09 May 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 12:00
Map pinRSPB Fairburn Ings
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Specialised Heronry Experience

Activity Adventure Talk Tour Walk Workshop

Specialised Heronry Experience – RSPB Fairburn Ings

Calendar Now - Sat 28 Feb 2026
Clock icon10:30 - 12:00
Map pinRSPB Fairburn Ings
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The Pizza Yard Chef Demo
Part of Rhubarb Festival

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Festival Food and Drink Talk

Chef Demos @ RhubarbFest

Calendar Fri 20 Feb - Sun 22 Feb 2026
Clock icon11:00 - 15:45
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Talk Tour Walk

Specialised Booming Bittern Experience

Calendar Sat 21 Mar - Sat 21 Mar 2026
Clock icon08:00 - 10:00
Map pinRSPB Fairburn Ings
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Birdsong ID Workshop

Activity Adventure Families Talk Tour Walk Workshop

Birdsong ID Workshop

Calendar Sat 02 May - Sat 02 May 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 12:00
Map pinRSPB Fairburn Ings
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Kathy Slack
Part of Rhubarb Festival

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Festival Talk

Talks @ RhubarbFest

Calendar Fri 20 Feb - Sat 21 Feb 2026
Clock icon16:00 - 17:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Florence & Gwendoline Beaumont Celebration

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Florence & Gwendoline Beaumont Celebration and Blue Plaque Event

Calendar Tue 10 Mar - Tue 10 Mar 2026
Clock icon18:30 - 21:30
Map pinNormanton Golf Club
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Heritage Talk

A Northern Conflict – The Percys and Nevilles in 15th Century England

Calendar Sun 19 Apr - Sun 19 Apr 2026
Clock icon14:00 - 15:15
Map pinPontefract Castle
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Pontefract in Old Photographs

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Heritage Talk

Talk: Pontefract in Old Photographs

Calendar Fri 27 Feb - Fri 27 Feb 2026
Clock icon14:00 - 15:00
Map pinPontefract Museum
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