Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People

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Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People Supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing People across the Wakefield District We provide equipment to enable independence, improve well-being and reduce risk.

Wakefield Deaf Society is a specialised service concerned with the needs of deaf and hearing impaired people throughout the Wakefield Metropolitan District. We provide support with mail translation, booking interpreters, making telephone calls and other low level issues you may need support with.

There's lots happening in November! Including some extra BSL events 👇⭐ Avril share's her experience of being the first s...
02/11/2026

There's lots happening in November! Including some extra BSL events 👇

⭐ Avril share's her experience of being the first solo deaf woman to journey from John O'Groats to Land's End this weekend! Ticket's cost £15. Book on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/come-and-listen-to-avril-and-her-mission-silent-steps-tickets-2002804510204
⭐This month's children's event is Laser Tag! Kids vs Adults! Book now: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/1480D2/
⭐Join us at Wakefield Museum for a BSL Guided Tour with curator John Whitaker.

Questions? Get in touch:
📨 [email protected]
📱 07599 905 769

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZJLKGPRfDAJust a reminder that FREE Light Up Wakefield BSL Tours will be taking place n...
02/11/2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZJLKGPRfDA
Just a reminder that FREE Light Up Wakefield BSL Tours will be taking place next weekend!



BSL Tours

Friday 13 November, 6pm-8pm
Saturday 14 November, 5pm-7pm


Martin Glover, a Deaf BSL user, digital artist and experienced guide will lead the tour during the event, exploring the light installations along the Light Trail.

Light Up Wakefield returns this winter, transforming the city into ...

Fantastic costumes and spooky crafts at the Children's Halloween Craft Party! Thanks to everyone who came along and volu...
02/11/2026

Fantastic costumes and spooky crafts at the Children's Halloween Craft Party! Thanks to everyone who came along and volunteers.
Next event is LazerTag Adults v's Kids! On the 15th November at Tenpin Trinity, Wakefield, link to book: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/1480D2/

We still have some tickets left.....!Avril will be at Wakefield Deaf Society for a presentation on her Silent Steps, fir...
29/10/2026

We still have some tickets left.....!

Avril will be at Wakefield Deaf Society for a presentation on her Silent Steps, first deaf female to walk John O'Groats to Lands End!
£15 per ticket.

Link to book: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/.../come-and-listen-to-avril...

It will say £0 on Eventbrite. We will email you with our bank details. The event is £15.

📆 Saturday November 7th 2026
⏰ 17:00 - 19:30
📌 Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People, 7 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR

Best time at Bowling! (1st Wednesday of the Month) only two more sessions at Excape, Castleford then we will be alternat...
22/10/2026

Best time at Bowling! (1st Wednesday of the Month) only two more sessions at Excape, Castleford then we will be alternating, looking forward to seeing you in Wakefield Tenpin in the New Year!

We are Halloween ready! The indoor activities group enjoyed dressing the room, and themselves...bonus pumpkin carving. E...
19/10/2026

We are Halloween ready! The indoor activities group enjoyed dressing the room, and themselves...bonus pumpkin carving. Every 3rd Monday of the month.👻

Some fantastic photos from our day out at Pontefract Races last month. Everyone dressed to impress!🏇
19/10/2026

Some fantastic photos from our day out at Pontefract Races last month. Everyone dressed to impress!🏇

Thank you to everyone who joined us to share their experiences of digital health services with  Wakefield ! It was a mor...
16/10/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us to share their experiences of digital health services with Wakefield ! It was a morning of interesting and important discussions followed by a tasty lunch 😄

Don't worry, there's still time to share your voice 👇
📱Fill in their online survey: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/DigitalProjectSurvey/
📝Or drop in for a paper copy at Wakefield Deaf Society, 7 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR

The Survey closes on Friday 30 October.

Wakefield Deaf Social Club - on Friday evenings from 6-11pm!Friday 16 October - Bingo 🔢 and Bus Stop 🚏Friday 30 October ...
14/10/2026

Wakefield Deaf Social Club - on Friday evenings from 6-11pm!

Friday 16 October - Bingo 🔢 and Bus Stop 🚏
Friday 30 October - Halloween Party 👻🎃
Everyone is welcome!

⏰ From 6pm - 11pm
📌Wakefield Deaf Society, 7 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR

Address

7 South Parade
Wakefield
WF11LR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+441924375958

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