Category Archives: Objects to Treasure

Easy Fundraising – Feel Good Shopping

Please remember to use easy fundraising when you do your Christmas shopping this year. Over 6,000 shops and sites will donate to Barnsley Museums and Heritage Trust for FREE when you use easy fundraising to shop with them. You can … Continue reading

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Where would you hide an elephant?

In Barnsley’s principal towns of course! You may remember that we wrote about receiving an Arts Council National Lottery Project grant back in July, to enable Elmer the Elephant themed sculptures to be installed in Barnsley’s 6 principal towns.   The … Continue reading

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Routed at Experience Barnsley, Barnsley Town Hall 23rd October 2021 – 26th March 2022

“beautiful, and funny, and heart-warming” The Routed exhibition is currently at Experience Barnsley, and celebrates people, places and memories associated with Barnsley town centre, through writing, illustration, objects, poetry, photography, music and sculpture. This vibrant exhibition presents heritage using contemporary … Continue reading

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Objects To Treasure in Barnsley

Every Thursday we’ll be sharing an object to treasure in Barnsley. Keep up to date on our Facebook page. 27th September This is a ‘Cannon Hall’ vase, specially designed by Sian Leeper in 2007 and inspired by the museum’s gardens. … Continue reading

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