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
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?
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.
The Cooper Gallery
Cooper Gallery - Relaxed Openings for 2026
Come along to our relaxed openings, which are designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the gallery.
Cannon Hall Museum
The Mystery of the Mummy's Curse
The year is 1907 and local archaeologist Harold Jones is enjoying a meal with his friends the Spencer-Stanhopes...when suddenly the lights go out! When order is restored, his case of artefacts is missing! Can you help to solve the mystery of the mummy's curse?
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Potions from the Pyramids
Come and discover the secrets of Cleopatra's lotions and potions in this spooky but scientific workshop!
The Ironworks, Elsecar Heritage Centre
Antiques Fair – November 2026
Enjoy the return of the popular antiques fair at the Ironworks, Elsecar Heritage Centre, where you can spend time browsing a wide variety of antiques, vintage pieces and collectables.
The Ironworks, Elsecar Heritage Centre
Mind, Body and Spirit
Explore a Mind, Body and Spirit event featuring over 60 of the UK’s top psychic readers, therapists, mediums and retailers.
The Ironworks, Elsecar Heritage Centre
Brown Bear Comedy Club
Brown Bear Comedy launches a brand-new stand-up night at Elsecar Heritage Centre, bringing big laughs in the newly refurbished Ironworks.