What's On

What's On

Find out what events & exhibitions are taking place at our museum.

Collections

Collections

The Museum collections at Experience Barnsley span thousands of years and provide us with fascinating glimpses of life in the borough of Barnsley.

Our Archives

Our Archives

Barnsley Archives and Local Studies is based in the Discovery Centre, located within the Town Hall.

Accessibility

Accessibility

Find out more about accessibility at Experience Barnsley.

Podcast

Podcast

Barnsley Museums Natters, a podcast from Barnsley Museums returns for series two in March 2024 reflecting on the 1984-85 Miners' Strike

Barnsley goes wild for Brian Wildsmith

Barnsley goes wild for Brian Wildsmith

The World of Brian Wildsmith: a new exhibition of art and illustrations will enchant children and parents alike. World-renowned children’s book author and illustrator Brian Wildsmith will be celebrated through a season of exhibitions spanning two of Barnsley Museums fantastic free attractions.

Read our blog

Read our blog

Find out more about Barnsley’s stories, collections and communities.