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Experience barnsley
Houses and Homes
Find out about houses and homes in the past and have a go at a simple house craft to take home
Toys and Games
Help us find our toys and games that have escaped from the museum and learn about toys in the past.
Experience Barnsley Museum trails
Have a go at our free self-led trails for KS1 and KS2 including toys, comparing the past and present, scavenger hunts, explorer trails and more!
Miners' Strike trail
Have a go at our self-led trail for KS2 pupils at Experience Barnsley all about the Miners' Strike and Women Against Pit Closures movement.
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Look, Make, Print
Pupils will explore artwork from the Cooper Gallery collection, focussing on colour, line and shape before relocating to Experience Barnsley to develop techniques to create their own linocut prints.
Stone Age to Iron Age
Bring prehistory to life as your class discover how to be archaeologists for the day.
Deep Down Underground
Pupils will explore coal mining in Barnsley using objects and maps from our inspiring archive and museum collections.