What's On
Family Activities
With bushcrafts, storytelling, shadow puppets and more – discover new skills and creative ideas from our online family learning sessions.
Experience Barnsley & Cooper Gallery
The World of Brian Wildsmith
World-renowned children’s book author and illustrator Brian Wildsmith will be celebrated through two new exhibitions at The Cooper Gallery and Experience Barnsley Museum.
Experience Barnsley
Trailblazers and Road Runners Exhibition
There will be a new display and photography wall at Experience Barnsley Museum that celebrates the history of running in Barnsley.
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Echoes through time, an Elsecar story
Can you crack the code to reveal the secret of the black diamond?
Cooper Gallery
Sketchbook Circle
Whether you already draw regularly or are an absolute beginner, come and enjoy the meditative nature of drawing and support your wellbeing with creativity in the company of others.
Experience Barnsley: Museum & Discovery Centre
Teeny Time Travellers Club: Sept - Dec 2024
The sessions are designed to help your child to enjoy the experience of visiting a museum and sharing in the stories of their locality whilst developing social interaction and independence ready for school and nursery settings.
Elsecar Heritage Centre
New Yard Tours
You will be guided around the village to discover amazing history and heritage with expert guides sharing detailed information about the collieries, industrial workshops, and incredible Ironworks.
Wentworth Castle Gardens
House Tours at Wentworth Castle
Have you ever wanted to peek inside the grand Wentworth Castle? Now’s your chance! Take a peek inside the grand house at the centre of the estate on a select number of volunteer-led tours through Wentworth Castle, now Northern College.
Cooper Gallery
Sam Sherborne
Sam Sherborne is an artist blacksmith and the winner of the prestigious South Yorkshire wide open art competition, The Cooper Prize.