
Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens
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Beautiful things & amazing stories. Georgian mansion with spectacular views over parkland & gardens. @barnsleymuseums @barnsleycouncil
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As part of BBC Radio 3's Sunday Morning Show, they are broadcasting a Christmas programme live from Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens. 🎄🧑🎄 Tune in this Sunday from 9am until 11am for some live music from Grimethorpe Colliery Band. The team at Barnsley Museums will also talk about The Barnsley Carol.


#WhyMuseums "No two days working in or visiting Museums is ever the same." Experience Barnsley Museum Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens The Cooper Gallery Worsbrough Mill Elsecar Heritage Centre #Museum30 it's been a great month, as always thanks to Gracie Price for organising ☺️


What an amazing start to December and the festive season at Cannon Hall. Barnsley born Sarah Walker broadcasting live from our Spencer Wing, with lots of special guests including Grimethorpe Colliery Band The hall is decorated for Christmas and we can't wait to welcome you! 🎄

It's day two of our advent calendar. Your #MuseumJigsaw challenge is a Locke Park Christmas card from Barnsley Archives & Local Studies 🎄bit.ly/BarnsleyMuseum… 🎁 There's also an extra video treat relating to Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens 🧩Don't forget about the The Cooper Gallery daily challenge 🧩



Day 7 of the Barnsley Museums advent calendar is all about Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens Open for more digital treats: bit.ly/BarnsleyMuseum… On your next visit to Cannon Hall you can take part in the 12 Days of Christmas trail cannon-hall.com/whats-on


Presenting....The Barnsley Carol (Christmas Eve) by Arthur Godfrey A new short film by Fusion - BCEP & Barnsley Museums telling the story of a carol that was lost for 90 years until we unearthed it last year, it features an all star Barnsley cast! ✨ youtube.com/watch?v=AbwZC3…


Our wonderful volunteers have been getting into the festive spirit. 🎅🎄 They have created handmade decorations for our Christmas tree and made some lovely wreaths. A massive thanks goes to our volunteers for supporting us throughout the year. Arts Council England The National Lottery Heritage Fund


At Barnsley Museums we always try to give a voice to those who aren't often heard and with Arthur Godfrey and The Barnsley Carol we have done that, with a carol that had been lost for 90 years Watch our new video which has an intro from Ian McMillan youtu.be/AbwZC3T-XWs

There's still time to enjoy a festive visit to Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens this December – and it’s completely free. Take a stroll through beautiful surroundings, explore fascinating exhibits, and enjoy a seasonal day out with family and friends. Make the most of this and create new memories


Day 19 of the Barnsley Museums advent calendar is all about Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens bit.ly/BarnsleyMuseum… You only have a few more days to visit the hall which is looking spectacular at the moment! Open until Christmas Eve at 2pm


It's our last podcast of the year which we are dedicating to The Barnsley Carol Hear the version of the song the BarnsleySingers recorded for this years Barnsley Bright Nights bit.ly/BarnsleyCarolP… 🎶 Search Barnsley Carol in your usual podcast provider 🎶

🧩 #MuseumJigsaws 🧩 🎄Festive Edition🎅 Your puzzle today is: 10 Lords a Leaping at Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens Simply follow this link: ➡ bit.ly/CooperJigsaw16… For your second puzzle of the day open the Barnsley Museums advent calendar bit.ly/BarnsleyMuseum…


#ArchiveAdventCalendar The Spencer Stanhope #family from Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens celebrating Christmas in the 1890 from a collection of Victorian scrapbooks.




Happy Chinese New Year! Among the treasures in the Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens collections is a stunning ceramic jar crafted by Carlton Ware Ltd. Inspired by the traditional Chinese ginger jar. Learn more about the jar and discover more of the collections: explorebarnsleycollections.com/default.aspx


🧩 #MuseumJigsaws 🧩 #NationalPuzzleDay Your puzzle this hour is: Landscape of Cawthorne village' by Benjamin Hold from Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens Simply follow this link: ➡ bit.ly/CooperJigsaw17… More artwork and information about Benjamin Hold: bit.ly/BenjaminHold



A sneak peak of one of the gallery spaces at The De Morgan Museum at Cannon Hall, Barnsley Museums, closed until 5th April while extensive conservation is taking place of the mansion. Are you looking forward to returning? Or visiting for the first time when we reopen?