Easter events and activities to do this half-term
Activities and events at our Museums and Galleries
SCRAPtastic
Join fairandfunky for a SCRAPtastic workshop, making Spring vases and blooms. Fairandfunky bring their popular family workshop back to the museums and will host workshops throughout the morning where children of all ages can create their own artwork using recycled materials!
When and where?
- Wednesday 5 April, 11am – 1pm – Tolson Museum
- Wednesday 12 April, 11am – 1pm – Bagshaw Museum
Year of Music Trail
Come along, make some noise and celebrate the Kirklees Year of Music with our free trail.
Where? Bagshaw Museum
Cost? Free
Sounds of Oakwell Trail
Activities and a trail around the park.
Where? Oakwell Country Park
When? 1 – 16 April, 10am – 4pm
Cost? £2
Shelley First School Exhibition
Shelley First School took part in a six-week South Asian Arts program working with teachers and Artist in residence Louise Grassby. They produced 2D and 3D art from all 9 countries. This exhibition will give a flavour of some of the wonderful work produced including a highly decorated model of an Indian truck. Pupils from Shelley First School have also designed a South Asian Trail.
Where? Bagshaw Museum
When? 25 April – 25 May, during opening hours
Cost? Free
Louise’s Art Workshops
Get creative and make Butterfly silk tea-light holders, Flower silk cards, Wooden Easter hanging decorations and 3D Easter cards.
Where and when?
- Sunday 2 April, 12pm – 3.30pm – Bagshaw Museum
- Thursday 6 April, 12pm – 3.30pm – Tolson Museum
Cost? £3.50 – £9 with discounts available & free colouring