Play and learn with your under 5s! Join us as we explore one of our fun weekly themes through storytelling, activities, singing and crafts.

Aged 7-12? Get creative at our hands-on monthly club, working with authentic materials to learn practical techniques!

Aged 11-16? Join us for our hands-on monthly STEAM Club. Enjoy a creative twist on your STEM subjects using authentic materials to explore the skills behind mining.

Be inspired by the Art Collection of the National Coal Mining Museum with our exciting Adult Art Workshops.

Are you a creative person? Do you enjoy trying new things? Join us for an uplifting afternoon every Friday, no previous experience needed.

Carers go free, no need to book a ticket.

Home Educators are always welcome at NCMME. Every month you can get a deeper understanding of the museum with our specially tailored workshops.

Love LEGO? Keen on coding? Build your own coal mine cart and learn how to make it move in this creative programming workshop. No experience required.

Get involved with our interactive and practical full day workshops for 12-16 year olds.

Home Educators! Join us during National Careers Week as part of the Wakefield Unesco Festival of Lifelong Learning to find out about a variety of roles in the Museum.

Learn all about how things change through stories, nursery rhymes, sensory experiments and crafts!