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Our new heritage plaque has been officially installed! It celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the Wakefield Historical Society and 60 year anniversary of the Wakefield Civic Soc. both of which were founded in the Kingston Suite in Wakefield Town Hall, 30 years apart. #OurStories The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Looking for a free half-term adventure? Join a magical sensory walk where kids (and grown-ups!) can see, touch, smell, hear, and even taste nature! 📅 Tuesday 18 February ⏰ 12:30pm – 1pm 📍 Purston Park Hall 🎟️ FREE but spaces are limited Book now >> ticketsource.co.uk/aspire/little-…

Join us at the Rhubarb Festival in Wakefield City Centre from 21 - 23 February! There will be a BSL interpreter during the afternoon chef demos and heritage talks, find out more >> expwake.co/RhubarbFest 👋 BSL translation by Martin Glover

Don’t miss the opening of Wakefield Exchange on 21 February 2025! This exciting new space hosting events, street food, studios and more is opening during the Rhubarb Festival (21-23 February 2025). Find out more >> wxwakefield.co.uk

TEACHERS - HAVE YOUR SAY 📢 Please share your thoughts on the new Wakefield Curriculum with Spark in their short survey: ouryear24.com/WakefieldCurri… Your feedback is important and will help guide future work. The survey closing date is 28 February 2025.

A sneak peek behind the scenes at some recent filming at WX Wakefield! The brilliant Yorkshire Prose has created a new poem celebrating Our Year 2024 which you'll get to hear at the 'This Was Our Year' exhibition taking place from 14 - 23 March >> ouryear24.com/ThisWasOurYear

Opening 21 February! Wakefield Exchange is the city centre’s new go-to destination for work, creativity, culture and leisure. Enjoy time with friends and family over coffee, lunch, dinner or drinks. Experience events, live music, exhibitions and more >> wxwakefield.co.uk

While our name and visual identity has changed, our support and services will remain the same. ✨Explore everything we have to offer by visiting the Wakefield Education Services website today! 🌐educationservices.wakefield.gov.uk #HereForSchools #TeamWakefield (2 of 2)

Artist Jen Watson worked with over 250 people across community groups in the Wakefield District to create a fantastic mosaic mural depicting Wakefield’s skyline! The mural will remain permanently on display at the entrance to the Lightwaves Centre. #CultureGrantsWFD

This week we've had a special guest at the Stadium, Ben the Yorkshire Prose! Ben's been working on a new piece for the ‘Our Year’ celebration event @ the new venue Wakefield Exchange. Ben's written a fantastic poem on Rugby League as a fan: bit.ly/3EGhmyT OurYear2024

We had a fun rhubarb treasure hunt this afternoon @wakfieldlibrary, followed up with a rhubarb craft session and goodie bag!

Visit Wakefield this weekend and experience the Annual Rhubarb Festival officially opened by the Mayor this morning! Lots to enjoy!

Official opening of the Rhubarb Festival and WX Wakefield Exchange, our new creative hub and go-to event space and Mayor's Charity Curry Night at The Cinnamon Lounge, Horbury raising funds for Memory Action Group.

The Rhubarb Festival started yesterday in spectacular fashion! Visit Wakefield City Centre again today (22 Feb) for delicious food & drink, crafts workshops, street entertainment, fringe activity and so much more! Get all the details >> expwake.co/RhubarbFest #RhubarbFest

The last day of the Rhubarb Festival has begun! Make you way down to Wakefield City Centre (10am-4pm) for the food & drink market, chef demos, craft activities, face painting, live music, food & drink trail, street entertainment and much more! 🔗expwake.co/RhubarbFestival

Still time to get to wxwakefield and see the OurYear2024 exhibition! There's an amazing film narrated by the voice of Wakefield (yours truly, move over Jane Mcdonald 😂), as well as poem I was commissioned to write- they've done a cracking job wi' it! On 'til this Sun 23 March