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Record numbers of people visiting Barnsley Museums
Record numbers of people have visited Barnsley Museums between April 2022 and March 2023.
Barnsley leads on experimental new cultural project
The history of Kendray, in Barnsley South Yorkshire, is being explored through an experimental new cultural project focusing on the local Swanee Pond and its importance to the local community.
1960’s Eldon Street brought back to life through cutting-edge digital reconstruction
A remarkable digital reconstruction depicting Eldon Street in the swinging ’60s will be launched exclusively on Barnsley Museum digital channels on Friday, 28 April at 7 pm.
New look for the Parkway Cinema
The Parkway Cinema has undergone an exciting new transformation thanks to funding from the Eldon Street Heritage Action Zone (HAZ).
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New game celebrating Barnsley’s history launched
A new game which celebrates the fascinating history of Eldon Street in Barnsley will be launched in the town Centre on Saturday, 8 April.
Award-winning dancers and musicians to celebrate Barnsley’s proud heritage in April 2023
Multi-award-winning dancers, live singers and musicians from the world-famous Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band will march through Barnsley next month as part of a spectacular programme of live performances celebrating the region’s heritage.
Barnsley Museums support local families with art packs
Barnsley Museums have sent out 500 art and craft packs to children and families in the Dearne Valley.
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Eldon Street alleyway gets a new lease of life
Improvement work continues on Eldon Street, as part of the Eldon Street High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ). The next stage of the project will see repairs to a historic alleyway that runs between 60 Eldon Street and Mandela Gardens.
An exciting new chapter for Barnsley’s Parkway Cinema
The Parkway, Barnsley’s only independent cinema, looks forward to an exciting new chapter, thanks to national funding, that will give the family-run business a whole new look.