What's On
Find out about all the brilliant exhibitions, events & activities happening across our five museums.
Collections
Barnsley Museums are proud to look after the borough's unique collections of objects, artworks, and archives. We love to share these treasures and their many, inspiring stories at our museums and galleries and online.
Have a Egg-celent Easter!
Museum Makes: Easter Holidays
Digital
Experience our Museums from the comfort of your own home. If at times you can’t visit us in person then why not join us online. We have lots of exciting ways that you can explore, discover and enjoy the great work that we do at Barnsley Museums.
Schools
Barnsley Museums provides innovative ways to explore our sites, objects and outdoor spaces through inspiring and engaging learning programmes which challenge and delight pupils of all ages.
Volunteering
From caring for our beautiful parks and engaging visitors, to archival research and finding out Barnsley’s history in our discovery centre. We have a range of volunteer opportunities that can suit you and your commitments.
Easter Half-Term Extravaganza at Barnsley Museums
It’s shaping up to be an egg-cellent Easter break at Barnsley Museums with an exciting range of free family activities taking place over two weeks.
Experience Barnsley Museum welcomes you to discover the Chamber of Treasures
A new room has been created in Experience Barnsley Museum featuring a small interactive gallery, displaying stories of the town's people and places through objects and archaeology.
Barnsley Museums launch Volunteering Report
Barnsley Museums has released a new report on volunteering, showing its value and effects across the borough.
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