Home Education: Medieval medicine - Ages 7+
Pontefract Castle, Pontefract, WF8 1QH
Tuesday 29th September 2026
Explore the fascinating world of medieval medicine with us!
In this home education workshop designed for children aged 7+ we will:
In this home education workshop designed for children aged 7+ we will:
- Find out what medical treatments were available in the Middle Ages
- Discover what the four humours were and medieval beliefs about their relationship to health
- Explore surprising medieval medicine recipes
- Have-a-go at creating herbal remedies* for imaginary medieval patients
If you would like more information about the workshop please email us at [email protected].
This session is delivered in partnership with the Community & Family Learning Team at Wakefield Council’s Adult Education Service.
FAQs
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Call 01924 302700 and leave a message. We will respond as soon as possible. This number is monitored during office hours: Monday to Friday, 9 to 4. (It is not monitored at weekends and on bank holidays.)
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, we will have your details at the door.
Refund Policy
No refunds will be offered on this event.
This session is delivered in partnership with the Community & Family Learning Team at Wakefield Council’s Adult Education Service.
FAQs
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Call 01924 302700 and leave a message. We will respond as soon as possible. This number is monitored during office hours: Monday to Friday, 9 to 4. (It is not monitored at weekends and on bank holidays.)
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, we will have your details at the door.
Refund Policy
No refunds will be offered on this event.