Write like a Roman

Seals, stamps and styli! This half term learn to write like a Roman at Castleford Museum.

Discover how the Romans kept their post private.

Try your skill at decoding the Roman milestone.

Make your own sealed letter and try writing on a wax tablet.

These activities are part of #WordFest #MakeWordsCount and Our Year – Wakefield District 2024.

Free and no booking required!

10am – 3pm.

Tuesday 28 May

Thursday 29 May

Friday 30 May – SEND session*

* SEND groups are always welcome at all of our sessions.

Wakefield Museums & Castles are also running these SEND sessions for visitors who benefit from a more relaxed atmosphere.

The sessions will be run with more sensory activities and more focus on independent learning.

There will also be a lower light level and with a sensory tent and ear defenders available upon request.