It's Get Outdoors Week! Celebrate the beauty of autumn across our stunning borough. From the woodlands of @CannonHall1760 to the calm waters of @Worsbrough_Mill and the scenic trails around @DiscoverElsecar, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Teeny Time Travellers is on at @EBMuseum this Friday, 14th November for 'Oops a Daisy!' Head over and let your little adventurers have the chance to play, explore, make, share stories and sing. Book your ticket now: https://t.co/OYw2q7pnGq

Join James Thomson from the South Yorkshire Archaeology Service tomorrow in the Council Chamber at Barnsley Town Hall from 6:30pm for an illustrated talk exploring Barnsley's rich and varied heritage. Find out more: https://t.co/eq20dwj2DK

It's National Young Readers Week! There's no better time to inspire a love of reading - and the Pre-Loved Bookshop at @CannonHall1760 is the perfect place to start! Every purchase not only sparks young imaginations but also helps protect a piece of local heritage.

Happy Trustees’ Week! This week, we’re celebrating our incredible trustees here at Barnsley Museums & Heritage Trust – a dedicated group of people who generously give their time, expertise, and passion to support Barnsley’s heritage and culture.

Have you ever wanted to peek inside the grant Wentworth Castle? Now’s your chance! House Tours are back at @wcgtrust this Friday 7th November where you can look inside the grand house at the centre of the estate. Book your tickets now: https://t.co/e8dycBOKc0

Looking for something creative to do tomorrow in Barnsley? @CooperBarnsley are hosting Sketchbook Circle, a relaxed and welcoming session that invites you to explore the calming, mindful benefits of drawing. https://t.co/2FeflM4g5g

To celebrate our 10-year anniversary, @BarnsArchives have created a display to showcase some of the items that we have purchased or conserved thanks to the generous donations of our supporters. This display is available to view at Barnsley Archives up until 15 January 2026.

Free Screenings are back at The Parkway Cinema in Barnsley this Tuesday, 4th November for a special screening of The Miracle Club. This is a Know Your Neighbourhood Project funded by Historic England.

Last week, we were delighted to host an afternoon tea in celebration of the Friends of Cannon Hall, marking the closure of this long-standing volunteer group. You can read more about the celebration here: https://t.co/07tZFo7E2A

There’s still time to see the Barnsley’s Radical Collector exhibition at @CooperBarnsley. Experience an exhibition featuring instinctive sketches, atmospheric watercolours and bold modern paintings. Read more: https://t.co/FeEy57wU1Q

Dive into the fascinating world of bats tomorrow at @Worsbrough_Mill for a Halloween-themed STEM experience! Participants can explore the science behind flight and echolocation, learning fun facts about these incredible nocturnal creatures. Learn more: https://t.co/nKZKcDUM3j

Did you know that miners at Elsecar uncovered fossils in the coal they dug up? Join @DiscoverElsecar tomorrow at 10am & 1pm to create your own fossils to take home. Book your tickets now: https://t.co/qGndrLR8Mx

Join @EBMuseum for some creepy tell tales and create your own creepy craft to take home as part of ‘Gruesome Ghouls and Stories that Go Bump in the Night’, this 31st October! Please book your tickets now: https://t.co/nV6j9S9rcS

Looking for something spooky on the run up to Halloween? Head to @DarfieldMuseum on Wednesday 29th October for a spooktacular afternoon! There’s no need to book – just turn up and join in the fun.

Head along to @EBMuseum or @CooperBarnsley tomorrow, Tuesday 28th October for their relaxed openings, designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the museum. Find out more: https://t.co/Lif4PVJKLQ

SENsational is back this Tuesday 28th October at @EBMuseum! Take part in their unique, multisensory session for families with PMLD autism and who are neurdiverse. Tickets are free but booking is essential: https://t.co/jzAwiouupp

Step inside @CannonHall1760 for a cosy autumn Little Hummingbird Market on October 26th! Discover beautiful homeware, unique handmade gifts, and artisan bakes from your favourite local makers and crafters. Learn more: https://t.co/H4waHgQcA9

Elsecar’s Great Engine is back in action on Sunday 26thOctober at 12 noon and 2pm! The Engine at @DiscoverElsecar is the oldest steam engine still in its original location! To book your place or for more information regarding accessibility visit https://t.co/IzFlrvL5WC

To help everyone feel confident and prepared when visiting each of the @BarnsleyMuseums, they have created their very own visual stories for each of the five museum sites. These are designed to support visitors with additional access needs. https://t.co/A5d3XEPG67