What's On

Introducing Culture Companions

Featured wall, outside Sadler Room

Introducing Culture Companions

In this mini exhibition, founding member of the group, Ron, shares photographs of his journey to the group and his companions that make Thursday mornings special.

Exhibition: Straight A's - John Ledger

The Cooper Gallery

Exhibition: Straight A's - John Ledger

The Straight A’s exhibition offers a deeply personal look into the adult life of Barnsley born artist, John Ledger, told through five powerful themes: Anxiety, Anorexia, Alcohol, Ageing, and Art.

Kids in Museums Art School Trail

Cooper Gallery

Kids in Museums Art School Trail

Aimed at children around 9+, activities include a traditional museum spotter trail with a fun twist – each stop on the trail unlocks a ‘museum mission’ designed to help participants look at and chat about the artwork the Cooper collection in fun new ways.

Relaxed Opening - 18 February

The Cooper Gallery

Relaxed Opening - 18 February

Come along to our relaxed openings, which are designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the gallery.

Relaxed Openings - 21 March

The Cooper Gallery

Relaxed Openings - 21 March

Come along to our relaxed openings, which are designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the museum.

Relaxed Opening - 7 April

The Cooper Gallery

Relaxed Opening - 7 April

Come along to our relaxed openings, which are designed for visitors who would prefer a quieter experience in the gallery.