Heritage Open Days Talk: 120 years - from Carnegie Library to Local Museum

Pontefract Museum began its life 120 years ago as a Carnegie Library.

Find out about how the building has changed over the last 120 years in a fascinating illustrated talk.

See some of the earliest objects collected by the museum, plus intriguing archive images, drawings and photographs.

This talk is part of Heritage Open Days and delivered in partnership with Wakefield Libraries.

Free, booking required.
Suitable for ages 16+.
Book at: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wakefield-museums-castles/t-ojgappr

You may also like the following events from Pontefract Museum:

• Next Wednesday, 6th August, 10:30 am, Cabinet of Curiosities in Pontefract
• Next month, 17th September, 10:00 am, Heritage Open Days: 120 years of Pontefract Museum in Pontefract

Also check out other Arts events in Pontefract, Fine Arts events in Pontefract.