Time travellers: Pots and plates

Travel back in time to the 1700s! Castleford has been making cool ceramics for hundreds of years.

Find out what life in Castleford was like in the 1700s. Be inspired and practice your artistic skills.

Design and decorate your own mini plate to use at home.

*Friday 7 August: SEND session: SEND families are welcome at all of our events. We also run dedicated SEND-friendly sessions at Castleford Museum on Fridays in the school holidays. These sessions will have a more relaxed atmosphere.

Travel through time at Castleford Museum these summer holidays! We'll be exploring a different era of history each week. All activities free and no booking required.