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Summer holiday activities

We've got your summer covered with a range of free, fun activities for children, young people and families

Summer holiday activities
Local market trading

Apply to trade at our local markets in Goldthorpe, Hoyland, Penistone and Wombwell

Apply to trade
School holiday fun at our libraries

Join in the fun with a range of activities and craft sessions at our libraries over the summer holidays

Library activities

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New heritage totem unveiled at Elsecar Railway Station

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New heritage totem unveiled at Elsecar Railway Station

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Ambition Arena projects come to life as young people deliver their ideas across Barnsley this summer

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Barnsley town centre set for a summer of family fun

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NMTF Young Traders Regional Final to be held in Barnsley for the second year

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