Page 3 - Barnsley Museums What's On Guide Summer and Autumn 2018

Summer is well and truly here and what better way to enjoy the brighter weather than getting out and about around our beautiful borough.
From Cannon Hall the stunning Georgian Country House, Elsecar, a historic village of iron and coal, Worsbrough Mill, a 17th Century water mill and country park, to Experience Barnsley, an award-winning interactive museum and Cooper gallery, an exciting and contemporary art space, there is lots to see and do ...
Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books, embarks on a bear-illiant teddy bear adventure with an exhibition inspired by the clawsome world of Bears! in children's literature. The exhibition features a whole host of your favourite picture book bears in a series of 'bear-y' habitats at Cooper Gallery.
If you're thirsty for more live cycling action following on from an incredible Tour de Yorkshire, the 2018 #BarnsleyCrit is back and bigger than before! This year it joins the HSBC National Circuit series for both the men's and women's elite racing on Friday 20 July. Watch the riders battle
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five magnificent attractions. Allare free to enter and each has its own unique identity.
it out on a tight, closed circuit course. There's also the chance to experience the race circuit for yourself in the free community ride. It's suitable for families and children over eight, starting from 4.30pm.
This July also sees Experience Barnsley's new exhibition the Barnsley Brick Project open. Exploring the history of this
almost forgotten industry, artist Patrick Murphy examines Barnsley's bricks and reveals more about contemporary brick manufacture in the area.
There are even more sizzling summer activities, events and exhibitions happening throughout the season, so, if you are looking for unique destinations
to spend quality time with family, friends and loved ones, Barnsley Museums is the perfect place for you.
To purchase tickets for the many events taking place search for Barnsley Museums on Eventbrite
Cllr Roy Miller
Cabinet Spokesperson for Place, Barnsley Council