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Heritage Crafts Experience: Carpentry 2 Day Course at National Coal Mining Museum for England
Heritage Crafts Experience: Carpentry 2 Day Course at National Coal Mining Museum for England
Workshop/Course, Thu 21 - Fri 22 Feb 2019, free entry
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Caphouse Colliery,
New Road,
Overton,
WF4 4RH
Also at this Venue
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Meet a Miner Underground Tour
Café
Gift Shop
Nature Trail
Museum Library
Hope Pit and Stores
Adventure PlaygroundEvents at this Venue
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Sun 17 - Sun 24 Feb | Science Show |
| Wed 20 Feb | Blacksmiths Demos |
| Thu 21 - Fri 22 Feb | Heritage Crafts Experience: Carpentry 2 Day Course |
| Sun 24 Feb | Blacksmiths Demos |
| Wed 27 Feb | Wacky Wednesdays |
| Wed 27 Feb | Blacksmiths Demos |
Details
Fancy trying your hand at a traditional skill? This is the place for you! This brilliant course, for young people aged 14-19 years will help you learn and take away practical carpentry skills. Step back in time by using traditional tools and techniques dating from medieval times as you work alongside heritage craftsmen, and find out about their work and careers.
Make your mark at the Museum and manufacture bespoke outdoor furniture and artworks for the Museum's nature trail.
- Please note, although this course is absolutely FREE, you still need to book.
- You will need to bring a packed lunch with you.
NEW Adventure Playground
Event details
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| Thu 21 - Fri 22 Feb 2019 | 10:00 to 15:00 |
Prices
Free entry
FREE event - please contact booking.officer@ncm.org.uk
Also see
- Free Entry Attractions
- Unique Experiences
- Half Term
Sat 2 Feb - Sat 11 May: Waste Not: How Wakefield Made Steam Green at Wakefield Museum
Mon 18 - Tue 19 Feb: Castleford's Iron Age at Castleford Museum
Tue 19 Feb: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at Wakefield Museum
The Hepworth Wakefield
Wakefield Stars at Wakefield
Sun 17 - Sun 24 Feb: Science Show at National Coal Mining Museum for EnglandLocation
Directions
See location on Google mapsMap reference: SE 252164 Lat: 53.64376 Long: -1.61925
By Road:
Leave the M1 at jct 40 (A638) towards Wakefield, take the 1st right after the traffic lights (Broadway). The Malt Shovel pub will be on your right. At the end of Broadway turn right onto the A642 to Horbury and Huddersfield.
By Public Transport:
Nearest train station: Wakefield Westgate Railway Station
Nearest bus station: Wakefield Bus Station
Bus Route: Yorkshire Traction Bus 232 from Wakefield Bus Station. Drops off outside the Reindeer Inn.
Parking: free
Accessible by Public Transport
Nearby
Local AccommodationFacilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Wheelchairs available
Accepts groups
Facilities for conferencing
Facilities for corporate hospitality
NEW Adventure Playground
