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Barnsley Museum Service

Cooper Gallery - 10.30am to 4.00pm Monday to Friday & 10am to 3pm on Saturday.

Cannon Hall Museum - April to October: Saturday to Wednesday 11am to 5pm

(last admission 4.15pm); 

November to December (until Christmas) and March: Sundays only 11am to 4pm (last admission 3.15pm).

Worsbrough Mill Museum - April to October: Saturday to Wednesday 11am to 4pm; November, December and March: open Sundays only 11am to 4pm; closed Thursday and Friday.

Education visits available by booking throughout the year.

Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens, The Cooper Gallery, Worsbrough Mill Museum and Country Park and Elsecar Heritage Centre form the vibrant and diverse Barnsley Museum Service.

We believe in learning through doing, using senses, investigating and above all having fun.

Large range of sessions at Barnsley Museums for example:

Victorian Kitchen/servant

Environments Alive

Home Front

Toys and games

Exploration Art

Wizardry Colour

Un-Locke-ing Innovation

Victorian Classroom

Mill in Motion

Nature in Action

Nineteenth Century art, contemporary exhibitions.(Cooper Gallery).

Working flour mill. (Worsbrough Mill)

Ceramics and Victorian period rooms. (Cannon Hall Museum)

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