An exhibition exploring the British and German history of a forgotten site between Leeds and Wakefield.
Wakefield One, Burton Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DD
11.00: Exhibition Opening and Book Launch Claudia Sternberg and David Stowe
12.00: The History of Lofthouse Park: The War Years, 1914-1919 David Stowe (Talk, Learning Zone, 30 mins)
12.45: The German Butchers of Wakefield and Vicinity Karl-Heinz Wüstner (Talk, Learning Zone, 30 mins)
1.30 Family Narratives Zine Making Louise Atkinson (2-hour workshop, no need to sign up, meet at 'Family Narratives of Being German in Yorkshire' display)
12-3.30: Children's Activities, Children’s section of the Library Opportunities for younger children to engage with the themes of the exhibition, offered by students from the University of Leeds.
The exhibition runs from 28th April to 7th July 2018.
Download the event flyer here.
