What's On
October Half-Term
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Elsecar Ghoul and Ghost Trail
Cannon Hall Museum
The Mystery of the Mummy's Curse
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Potions from the Pyramids
Experience Barnsley
Cleopatra and the Queens of Egypt exhibition
Step into the mesmerising world of ancient Egypt this spring at Experience Barnsley. Get ready to take an unforgettable journey through Cleopatra’s incredible life.
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Copying Cooper: Hidden Gems From The Cooper Gallery
The Barnsley Museums Culture Companions group have been re-creating paintings from our collections
Cannon Hall Museum
Exhibition: Leeds Fine Artists x Cannon Hall
Explore Cannon Hall through the eyes of artists. Inspired by the history of the people and places at Cannon Hall, artists from one of Yorkshire’s longest established art societies have created new work especially for this exhibition.
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Beginners’ Running group
Meet like-minded people and build up your fitness in the beautiful surroundings of Wentworth Castle Gardens.
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Orienteering Trail
Explore Wentworth Castle Gardens in a new way with our orienteering courses.
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Ranger Rambles at Wentworth Castle Gardens
Join the Rangers for a monthly ramble in the extensive parkland and woodlands of Wentworth Castle Gardens.
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Teeny Time Travellers - September to December 2026
Join our Teeny Time Travellers as they explore the Experience Barnsley museum collection every Friday in term time. Our signature under-5's session is full of stories, songs and crafts - perfect for your little Time Traveller!
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Elsecar Ghoul and Ghost Trail
Can you find all the spooky ghosts around the Heritage Centre and discover some spine-tingling local legends?
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Experience Barnsley
Experience Barnsley - Relaxed Openings for 2026
Come along to our relaxed openings, which are designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the museum.