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Chilling tales of unspeakable horror will be uncovered on the Worsbrough Mill ‘Witching Hour’ interactive ghost walks. Taking place between Friday, 28 and Monday, 31 October, those brave enough to take part will be guided around one of Barnsley’s most … Continue reading →

Visitors will have a frightfully good time at Barnsley Museums this half term.  There will be everything from bats, baking, sketching and monster masks to lantern making, storytelling, terrifying trails and Maleficent’s Halloween Ball, plus much more. Experience Barnsley will … Continue reading →

TV celebrity chef James Martin will be appearing at Elsecar’s Flavours Food Festival on Sunday, 23 October. The spectacular one day event will see the unique historical site of Elsecar transformed into a bustling food and drinks market, offering a … Continue reading →

This October half-term, visitors to Experience Barnsley will be treated to a new and exciting redisplay about Barnsley Football Club. On display will be objects and memorabilia which reflect the clubs historic milestones, including their promotion to the Premiership in … Continue reading →

As part of their current exhibition, Park Life, Cannon Hall Museum, park and gardens will be hosting their very first Very Important Dog Day. This interactive exhibition celebrates the importance of green spaces and the many furry, four legged friends … Continue reading →

Experience Barnsley remembers those brave soldiers who fell during the Battle of the Somme through a series of talks, workshops and events. Taking place as part of the museums, Stories of the Somme exhibition, the events begin on Saturday, 1 … Continue reading →

People can now explore Barnsley Museums’ fascinating archives through a new easy to use online system. Launching on Friday, 30 September, the new online tool will allow people to browse through a wide range of historical documents all relating to … Continue reading →

As part of ‘The Joy of Sound and Vision’ project, Barnsley Archives are looking for any footage or recordings relating to the borough or people from Barnsley that may be tucked away. People who would like to get involved can … Continue reading →

Barnsley Museums have revised their opening hours, which will see an overall increase in hours opened. Cannon Hall has new seasonal opening hours, which will see the stunning Georgian Country House remain open to the public longer into the winter … Continue reading →

An exhibition of wonderfully bold and colourful artworks by Pablo Picasso will open at the Cooper Gallery on Saturday 21 January 2017. The Cooper Gallery is one of just three venues across the country to be hosting Picasso Linocuts, an … Continue reading →