What's On
Summer at Barnsley Museums
Experience Barnsley
Ancient Egypt Extravaganza
Cooper Gallery
The Creative at Cooper Craft Club: Luscious Landscapes
Cannon Hall Museum
Teeny Time Travellers on Tour: Mini Beasts
Experience Barnsley Museum
Pride in Yorkshire Day
Worsbrough Mill and Country Park
River Detectives with Amazelab
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Cannon Hall Museum
Wind and Wings with Amazelab
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Elsecar Heritage Centre
Crazy Contraptions with Amazelab
Worsbrough Mill
Teeny Time Travellers on Tour Worsbrough Mill - Mini Millers
Cannon Hall Museum
Nature's Art Box
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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.
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
Exhibition - Cannon Hall: The Story of a House and Its Family
Step inside Cannon Hall Museum and explore 300 years of history of the house and family in this new exhibition. Learn about the people who called Cannon Hall home, from fiery personalities to fashionable society hosts, rumoured spies to Pre-Raphaelite artists.
Goldthorpe Library
Pop-up Archives - Goldthorpe
Join the Archives and Local Studies team when they visit the library to ask your questions about local and family history.
Experience Barnsley
Ancient Egypt Extravaganza
Delve into the history of Ancient Egypt, create cool crafts, hold amazing artefacts and take on the super tricky sphinx challenge
Cooper Gallery
The Creative at Cooper Craft Club: Luscious Landscapes
Highlighting our four new landscapes on display, you will have a chance to create your own 3d pop up tunnel picture.
Cannon Hall Museum
Teeny Time Travellers on Tour: Mini Beasts
Our signature U5s session is going on tour! Join us in the Walled Garden at Cannon Hall Museum for a bugs and grubs inspired holiday special! We will be finding out about and sharing songs, stories and crafts inspired by the amazing mini beasts that live in the garden
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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
Experience Barnsley Museum
Pride in Yorkshire Day
This exciting and action packed day will include Yorkshire Pudding flinging, crazy cricket crafts, the chance to make your own Yorkshire Rose plus lots of other activities!