What's On
Barnsley Museums What's on Guide Spring 2023
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Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Tailor Made in Barnsley
Discover stories of weaving, sewing and quilting at this fascinating and family friendly exhibition!
Experience Barnsley
The Marvellous McLintock Mouse trail
McLintock the mouse is curious and wants to explore the museum. There are some surprising spots for a mouse to discover! Find all the hiding places in the museum and Tailor Made exhibition and collect your sticker from the gift shop and wear it with pride.
Experience Barnsley
Age UK: Coffee and Companions
a social group for the over 50s every Thursday 10.30am-12pm

Experience Barnsley: Museum & Discovery Centre
The Teeny Time Travellers Club 2023
Explore Experience Barnsley Museum like never before – step through the time machine to take part in a magical adventure, discover, play, sing and listen to stories in this friendly, weekly session.
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Relaxed Openings - 30 May
Come along to our relaxed openings which are designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the museum.

Experience Barnsley
SENsational
Explore colour, lights, textures and more with our multisensory session for families with PMLD, autism and who are neurodiverse.

Experience Barnsley
Upcycle Your T Workshop
Learn how to up-cycle, restyle and redesign your T-shirts to be beautiful new pieces of clothing! In this Sew Badger and Bobbins workshop we will design and remodel a plain T-shirt to add style and fun to the designs.

Experience Barnsley Museum & Discovery Centre
Barnsley City of Sanctuary: School Art Competition Exhibition
24th November 2021 saw the worst drowning disaster in the Channel of refugees trying to find a safe place. Children across the borough were encouraged to create a lasting memorial. Their amazing art work will be display in the museum throughout June
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Relaxed Openings - 17 June
Come along to our relaxed openings which are designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the museum.