Lanterns and lights - Wakefield Museums and Castles
A series of old fashioned lanterns hanging from a ceiling

Lanterns and lights

Sun 22 November 2026, 3pm - 6pm

Castleford Museum

How did the people of Castleford brighten up their dark nights in the past?

Discover for yourself at Castleford Museum as we open late for an evening of family activities all about lanterns and lights especially for Castleford's Light switch-on!

Get hands on with light themed objects from our collections and take part in a fun craft.

Free and no booking required.

22 November 2026

3pm - 6pm

Castleford Museum

Free, no booking required

All ages

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