The Hidden Lives of Elizabeth & Joe Love: A special exhibition
This new exhibition will be available for the first time on Wednesday 16th September in as part of a tour with commentary. This will focus on our benefactors and what they were like.
Events
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Heritage Open Day
Events for September 16, 2026
All Day
Tour: Pontefract Town Hall & Assembly Rooms
A Grade II listed 18th century town hall built in 1785 by Bernard Hartley with the added Victorian Assembly Rooms from 1882. Join Pontefract Civic Society for a guided tour of the Town Hall including the Assembly Rooms, Nelson Room, and perhaps a few more nooks & crannies.
Talk: A History of the Medieval Hermitage of Pontefract
A talk on the history of the Hermitage and Oratory in Pontefract.
WYAS Rosse Telescope and Observatory
West Yorkshire Astronomical Society will give a short talk about the Rosse Telescope, followed by a look around the observatory.