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Author Archives: Alex
Have A Creative Half Term With Us!
Give your little one’s the opportunity to be creative at some of our wonderful events happening this coming half term across the Barnsley Museum sites: See the flyer for full details and book now to avoid disappointment!
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The Wild Escape – Earth Day Celebrations
You may remember from an earlier newsletter that Barnsley Museums joined The Wild Escape, a major new project uniting hundreds of museums with schools and families to fund nature in museums, led by national art charity, Art Fund. As part … Continue reading
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Up Our Street Exhibition
Art and Design students from Barnsley College are currently showcasing their ‘Up Our Street’ in the Sadler Room at The Cooper Gallery. The exhibition is a collection of print-based works produced by Level 3 Art and Design diploma students in … Continue reading
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Barnsley Leads on Experimental New Cultural Project
The history of Kendray is being explored through an experimental new cultural project focusing on the local Swanee Pond and its importance to the local community. Lead by Barnsley Museums and funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Barnsley … Continue reading
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New Reyt Royal Tours for Elsecar
New ‘Reyt Royal Elsecar!’ guided tours have been launched to celebrate the King’s coronation! Taking place at 2pm every Saturday and Sunday, visitors will be guided around the village to discover amazing secrets and Royal connections. People will hear about … Continue reading
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1960’s Eldon Street Brought Back To Life
A remarkable digital reconstruction depicting Eldon Street in the swinging ’60s was launched exclusively on Barnsley Museum digital channels on Friday, 28 April. It has been created as part of the Eldon Street High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ), an … Continue reading
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Fashion Exhibition Strutting To Cannon Hall Museum In Style
After a delay of three years caused by COVID-19, a fashion exhibition featuring expert photography of some of the industry’s biggest names, haute couture, and unique garments heads to Barnsley this summer. Open at Cannon Hall Museum from 20 May and … Continue reading
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Archive Conservation Programme
Barnsley Archives and Local Studies have an ongoing conservation programme to ensure that the 4,000 collections in their custody can still be safely used by researchers many years, decades and centuries from now. This programme is a crucial part of … Continue reading
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Eggcellent Eggciting Easter Activities
Barnsley Museums have an eggcellent Easter planned with lots of eggciting activities happening across our five, free attractions. We have everything from walks, sports and scavenger hunts to cooking, crafts, and storytelling for endless hours of fun. Find out more … Continue reading
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Award-winning Dancers & Musicians To Celebrate Barnsley’s Proud Heritage
Multi-award-winning dancers, live singers and musicians from the world-famous Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band will march through Barnsley this month as part of a spectacular programme of live performances celebrating the region’s heritage. The Wasteland Town Trails is a collaboration … Continue reading
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