Wakefield Museums and Castles

Workshop times:

• Friday 15 May, 10:30am to 12pm (sold out)

• Friday 15 May, 1:30pm to 3pm (sold out)

This workshop is for home educated children aged 5+ and their families. 

Millions of years ago the ancient seas were full of fantastic marine animals! Today, we can learn all about them ​by exploring their stoney remains.

In this workshop, we will:

• examine real marine animal fossils from the ancient seas

• imagine what ancient marine animals looked like

• consider similarities between ancient and modern sea creatures

• design our own imaginary underwater animals from prehistoric times

If you would like more information about this workshop, please email museumslearning@wakefield.gov.uk

This session is delivered in partnership with the Community and Family Learning Team at Wakefield Council’s Adult Education Service. 

Part of our Home Education workshops programme at Wakefield Museum and Pontefract Castle.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Call 01924 302700 and leave a message. We will respond as soon as possible. (Please note this number is only monitored during office hours, Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm)

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No, we will have your details at the door.

Refund policy

No refunds will be offered on this event.