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Barnsley Museums celebrates local heritage in a national festival of culture
This month, Barnsley Museums is celebrating cultural heritage from across the borough, with some venues hosting Heritage Open Days.
New Barnsley Archives Accessible On-line
Thousands of records relating to Barnsley people can be accessed online through an exciting partnership with Ancestry.
New opportunity for Barnsley Artists to Engage and Create
A new opportunity for Barnsley based creatives to make socially engaged artwork with communities.
Three Barnsley artists supported by Invisible Flock through a special residency at their studio at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Invisible Flock, the award-winning interactive arts studio, are delighted to support three Barnsley artists who will join them for a ten-day residency at their studio in Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Summer Fun at Barnsley Museums
It’s shaping up to be a sensational summer at Barnsley Museums, with an exciting range of free family activities over the summer holidays.
Historic Harrals clock returns to Eldon Street
A cherished landmark in Barnsley town centre has been restored to its former glory thanks to the Eldon Street Heritage Action Zone (HAZ). The Harrals clock, which has been a meeting place for generations of people, has been repaired and repainted as its now back in its rightful place on the historic street.
Nonconformist Heritage Talk at Birdwell Methodist Church
Learn about the history of Worsbrough's seven Methodist chapels and the documents they left behind
Artists bring a splash of colour to Barnsley
Vibrant and colourful artworks made from recycled furniture will travel around Barnsley raising a smile this summer.
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park invites Barnsley to a free weekend of art and nature
Award-winning visitor attraction Yorkshire Sculpture Park is offering a special opportunity for people who live in Barnsley to visit for free on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 June. Immerse yourself in nature and discover over 90 outdoor sculptures, with plenty of creative activities for visitors to enjoy this summer.