Crafty Crocs at Wakefield Museum

Creative Tourist
Wakefield Council

Crafty Crocs at Wakefield Museum, Wakefield 7 May — 2 July 2019 Entrance is free

Pay a visit to Wakefield Museum on the first Tuesday of the month during term time from 1:15pm to 2:15pm and take part in a fun creative session for 2-5 year olds and their adults.
Session takes place in the Museum’s Learning Zone within the Library.
This drop-in family activity session is Free but you do need to book a place.

Crafty Crocs at Wakefield Museum, Wakefield 7 May — 2 July 2019 Entrance is free

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