Opening times
Monday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm Closed Sunday and Bank Holidays.
Please note that exhibition spaces are closed to the public during change of exhibition.
If you wish to contact the cafe call: 07470753315
Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2AH
Christmas Opening Hours
'Partridges In The Snow' by John Christopher Bell
The Cooper Gallery will close on Wednesday 24 December at 1:30pm and re-open on Monday 5 January
Please note that when we re-open our main galleries and exhibition space will remain closed during the exhibition chanegover period and will open fully again on 17 January.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from us all at Barnsley Museums.
What's On
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Collections
The fine art collection at the Cooper Gallery includes works by British and European artists from the 17th to 21st centuries.
Accessibility
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