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Summer Fun at Barnsley Museums
It’s shaping up to be a sensational summer at Barnsley Museums, with an exciting range of free family activities over the summer holidays.
Historic Harrals clock returns to Eldon Street
A cherished landmark in Barnsley town centre has been restored to its former glory thanks to the Eldon Street Heritage Action Zone (HAZ). The Harrals clock, which has been a meeting place for generations of people, has been repaired and repainted as its now back in its rightful place on the historic street.
Nonconformist Heritage Talk at Birdwell Methodist Church
Learn about the history of Worsbrough's seven Methodist chapels and the documents they left behind
Artists bring a splash of colour to Barnsley
Vibrant and colourful artworks made from recycled furniture will travel around Barnsley raising a smile this summer.
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park invites Barnsley to a free weekend of art and nature
Award-winning visitor attraction Yorkshire Sculpture Park is offering a special opportunity for people who live in Barnsley to visit for free on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 June. Immerse yourself in nature and discover over 90 outdoor sculptures, with plenty of creative activities for visitors to enjoy this summer.
Barnsley Museums Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary of Volunteering
Barnsley Museums is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Volunteering Week from Monday, 3 June, until Monday, 10 June.
New Opening Hours for Barnsley Archives and Local Studies
Barnsley Archives and Local Studies, based in Barnsley Town Hall and part of Barnsley Museums, have new opening times.
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Spring into Action at Barnsley Museums
It’s set to be a fantastic spring bank break at Barnsley Museums, with an amazing range of free family activities taking place over the half-term week.
Barnsley Archives and Local Studies Service achieves national accreditation for the second time.
Barnsley Archives and Local Studies Service, the custodian of the borough's documentary heritage, has been awarded the prestigious Archive Service Accreditation for the second time by the National Archives.