Home Education: Plastic Fantastic? (5 to 12)

Workshop times:

• Friday 15 January, 10:30am to 12pm

• Friday 15 January, 1:30pm to 3pm

This workshop is for home educated children aged 5 to 12 and their families. 

Join us for a special, free STEM workshop hosted by the education team from Biffa and explore the new 'Plastic Fantastic?' exhibition at Wakefield Museum.

In this workshop, we will:

• Learn about the different types of plastic and their everyday uses

• Participate in an interactive science experiment to explore how plastics are separated for recycling and transformed into useful new items

• Turn waste plastic into a colourful craft to take home

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

This session is delivered in partnership with Biffa. ​As it is externally funded, it is free to attend.

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.