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Encounters – Gobbledegook Theatre Commission
Encounters is the creation of new heritage interpretation focused on the life of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and her pioneering work as a woman of science. Gobbledegook Theatre has been commissioned to create this interpretation, which is informed by research and consultation, and brings … Continue reading
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Routed in Barnsley Exhibition – Town Centre Trail Installation begins
This wonderful exhibition in the Sadler Room at The Cooper Gallery includes fascinating pictures and photographs With the Routed in Barnsley exhibition now open in Experience Barnsley, the focus for the Routed project has moved to the creation and installation … Continue reading
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Memories of Barnsley’s past – An exhibition by the Tasker Photographic Trust
This wonderful exhibition in the Sadler Room at The Cooper Gallery includes fascinating pictures and photographs of old buildings and their occupants, showing the development of Barnsley over the last 150 years. The exhibition themes of transport, public houses, Peel … Continue reading
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Barnsley Museums at The Glass Works
Over the last six months, during a programme that would normally have been as much as three times longer, the Barnsley Museums team, with the support of colleagues across Barnsley Council, were able to develop, design, create the content for … Continue reading
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New Items Acquired for the Museum Collection
Here at the Trust, we are always excited at the prospect of helping our friends at Barnsley Museums add to their wonderful collections. We have recently been able to purchase two interesting items at auction on their behalf. A silver-plated … Continue reading
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Fabulous Festive season at Barnsley Museums
This winter will be simply wonderful, and as ever the museums will be bringing you an array of fabulously festive activities to enjoy with loved ones of all ages. You will discover something different at each one of our five, … Continue reading
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Christmas at Cannon Hall
Be transported back in time to a traditional Victorian Christmas as you explore the beautifully decorated Hall. Get a glimpse of Victorian Christmas traditions and how it was celebrated both above and below the stairs. Cannon Hall Museum is a superb … Continue reading
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Digital Volunteers Set To Make Big Impact For Barnsley Museums Thanks To National Lottery Funding
Barnsley Museums has been awarded £32,000 of National Lottery funding to launch a digital volunteering initiative and break down barriers to heritage. The funding is part of The National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Digital Skills for Heritage initiative, which aims to raise … Continue reading
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First Crop of Pears on the Celebration Tree at Cannon Hall
We were delighted to see the first fruits appear on our celebration tree at Cannon Hall this weekend. The golden pears looked beautiful in the winter sun, really catching the light. We also had the first visit by a family who … Continue reading
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ARG Funding – Art Commissions – Open Call
Barnsley Museums and Heritage Trust are seeking proposals from artists based in South Yorkshire for a series of art commissions across Barnsley Museums venues. What is the funding? The programme is funded by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) … Continue reading
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