Families

Spring festival

Family taking part in an outdoor activity.

31 March 2013 11:00am - 3:00pm

Drop-in family event.

Celebrate spring time at Thwaite Mills with seed planting, face painting and environmental activities.

Have a go at making butterfly wings, learn how to grow your own vegetables, meet the Easter bunny and join in our spring treasure hunt.

Price:   Free, but usual admission applies.

Contact details:   Please contact the museum direct if you have any queries.

Thwaite Mills Watermill 

Thwaite Lane
Stourton
Leeds
LS10 1RP

t.   0113 276 2887

Details  

A fully-restored working watermill which is nestled on an island location between the River Aire and the Aire & Calder Navigation.

Facilities  

Baby change
Education facilities
Picnic area
Shop
Tea and coffee facilities
Toilets
Vending machine

Access  

Follow the link below for more information about access at Thwaite Mills Watermill.

Public transport  

Bus number 110 runs between the city centre bus station and Thwaite Mills Watermill. It is 2.5 miles from Leeds Railway Station. Please contact Metroline for up-to-date travel information on (0113) 245 7676.

Parking  

There is free parking at the front of the museum with disabled parking immediately outside of the Museum entrance.

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