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Wakefield Civic Society
an organisation dedicated to making Wakefield a better place in which to live, work or relax.
Tours of Wakefield's Town and County Halls
As part of the Society's contribution to the Wakefield Rhubarb Festival, we are once again offering two guided tours of Wakefield's Town and County Halls on Friday, 21st February. Each tour begins with a short talk, to be given in the Society's office at the Town Hall. he first session begins at 10.30am and the second one at 2pm. Booking is essential.
Read MoreTour of Wakefield Town Hall and County Hall
Join us on Friday, 22nd February for a free tour of Wakefield's principal civic buildings.
Read MoreVisit to Leeds University Campus, Brotherton Library and University Art Gallery
Join us for this tour of Leeds University on Monday, 22nd October. Make your own way there and meet up at 10.30 am outside the Parkinson Building on Woodhouse Lane.
Read MoreHeritage Open Days 2017 - Tour offered by Wakefield Civic Society Sunday, 10th September
Join us for a guided walk of Wood Street as part of our offer for Heritage Open Days.
Read MoreGuided tours of Wakefield Town and County Halls
Ever wanted to see inside Wakefield's Town and County Halls? Well, here's an ideal opportunity to see the principal public rooms and to learn something of the buildings' history.
Read MoreTours of Wakefield Town Hall and County Hall
Wakefield will be hosting the annual Food Drink and Rhubarb Festival over three days from 19th to 21st February and the Society will be making its own contribution to the programme. Join us for this special guided tour of two of Wakefield's key civic buildings on Friday morning, from 10.30 until 12 noon.
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