Drop in at The Art House on from Tuesday 18 – Sunday 23 February for free activities for all ages all inspired by rhubarb!!
Our Tiled Gallery has been transformed into a cosy Rhubarb Lounge where visitors can grab a rhubarb inspired seasonal drink and tasty selection of rhubarb treats and delights.
Immersive yourself in our new Rhubarb Lounge – an immersive space to sit in and enjoy your treats and a place learn and celebrate Wakefield’s most famous vegetable. Sink into a plush armchair in our pink and green lounge and enjoy treats from our Coffee House. Children can take part in host of free rhubarb-themed family activities across the week.
On Wednesday 19 and Saturday 22 February visitors can also drop in and have a go at printmaking activities. We are hosting a free screen-printing session, where families can craft stunning rhubarb-inspired artworks using inks made from rhubarb root!
Then on Sunday 23 February visitors can drop take part in our free photography workshop. Explore using a liquid made from rhubarb to develop a photograph!
Our talented Maker Space artists will guide people through these weekend creative activities, ensuring everyone, regardless of ability, can join in the fun. (Booking not required. Suggested ages 7+, children must be accompanied by an adult).
The Rhubarb Lounge
Tuesday 18 – Sunday 23 February, 9.30-4pm, free.
Free self-directly family activities, homemade rhubarb inspired drinks and treats
Screen-Printing with Rhubarb
Wednesday 19 and Saturday 22 February –10.30-3pm, free, drop in.
(Booking not required. Suggested ages 7+, children must be accompanied by an adult)
Cameraless Photography with Rhubarb
Sunday 23 February –10.30-3pm, free, drop in.
(Booking not required. Suggested ages 7+, children must be accompanied by an adult)
Plan your visit and get more information on accessibility here.
Fill your week with Rhubarb and see more activities happening around Wakefield over on Experience Wakefield.