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Hawaii beach party Penistone 10-11am – Mixed Special

A extended 60 minute session, sunshine, palm trees, tropical fun and all the Aloha vibes

Mon 27 JulBloom baby classes barnsley(4.9mi)

via Bloom baby classes barnsleyLocal gem

Community

Hawaii sibling ticket All venues and times – Mixed Special

Siblings are welcome to join in on the summer fun Both venues ticket and both times

Mon 27 JulBloom baby classes barnsley(4.9mi)

via Bloom baby classes barnsleyLocal gem

Community

Hawaii beach party Penistone 11:30-12:30 – Mixed Special

A extended 60 minute session, sunshine, palm trees, tropical fun and all the Aloha vibes

Mon 27 JulBloom baby classes barnsley(4.9mi)

via Bloom baby classes barnsleyLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Booking for twins Hawaiian – Mixed Special

Mixed Special – 0 months to wobbly walkers

Mon 27 Jul12:30Bloom baby classes barnsley(4.9mi)

via Bloom baby classes barnsleyLocal gem

Likely freeArts & Culture

The Creative at Cooper Craft Club: Luscious Landscapes

Highlighting our four new landscapes on display, you will have a chance to create your own 3D pop up tunnel picture, design a picture postcard using collage techniques and learn some tricks and techniques to for perspective drawing.

Tue 28 Jul11:00Cooper Art Gallery(1mi)

via Cooper Art GalleryCurated

Community

Around £2.50

Carers Garden Social CLub

A weekly service on Wednesday’s (10am-2pm) to support individuals who feel lonely, isolated and or who are living with a mental health condition or learning difficulty. Activities often include bingo, chatting, gardening and crafts. The club meets at Carers Garden at the back of Barnsley Metrodome (Next to Carpark 4). Small charge ranging from 50p-£2.50 to cover costs of activity and optional lunch and refreshments.

Wed 29 Jul11:00Hope In Community(1.3mi)

via Hope In CommunityLocal gem

Community

Hawaii beach party Monk Bretton 10-11am – Mixed Special

A extended 60 minute session, sunshine, palm trees, tropical fun and all the Aloha vibes

Fri 31 JulBloom baby classes barnsley(4.9mi)

via Bloom baby classes barnsleyLocal gem

Teeny Time Travellers on Tour: Mini Beasts

Community

Around £5

Teeny Time Travellers on Tour: Mini Beasts

Our signature U5s session is going on tour! Join us in the Walled Garden at Cannon Hall Museum for a bugs and grubs inspired holiday special!

Fri 31 Jul11:00Cannon Hall(5mi)

via Cannon HallCurated

Markets & Fairs

NMTF Young Traders Regional Market Final

Join us in The Glass Works Square in Barnsley for the NMTF Young Traders Regional Market Final, a vibrant celebration of the future of markets! Discover Yorkshire’s most talented young traders, including some of Barnsley’s own rising stars on Saturday 1 August. From handmade crafts and bespoke products to innovative services, the market showcases the incredible diversity and ambition of the […]

Sat 1 AugThe Glass Works(1.1mi)

via The Glass WorksLocal gem

Community

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Sat 1 Aug16:00Dave's Bar - Soho Music Institute(1.2mi)

via Dave's Bar - Soho Music InstituteLocal gem

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Tony Carroll Saturday – 1 August – Doors 7pm …more

Sat 1 Aug20:00Dave's Bar - Soho Music Institute(1.2mi)

via Dave's Bar - Soho Music InstituteLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Copying Cooper: Hidden Gems From The Cooper Gallery

The Barnsley Museums Culture Companions have been re-creating paintings from our collections

Mon 3 Aug12:28Cooper Art Gallery(1mi)

via Cooper Art GalleryCurated

Likely freeCommunity

Pride in Yorkshire Day

This exciting and action packed day will include Yorkshire Pudding flinging, crazy cricket crafts, the chance to make your own Yorkshire Rose and lots of other activities!

Tue 4 Aug11:00Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre(1.1mi)

via Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery CentreCurated

Community

Live hacking demo & cyber security drop‑in

See what really happens when someone clicks a malicious link.

Tue 4 Aug12:00The Business Village(1.4mi)

via The Business VillageLocal gem

History & Heritage

House History Surgeries

Free one-to-one 30 minute sessions for a beginner's guide to house history, introducing you to various resources including building plans, house sales brochures, maps, electoral registers and websites.

Tue 4 Aug18:00Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre(1.1mi)

via Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery CentreCurated

Community

Baptism Preparation Evenings

Preparation for upcoming baptisms.

Tue 4 Aug19:00St John the Baptist(2.1mi)

via St John the BaptistLocal gem

Community

Summer Sewing Social for teens: Scrunchies

Athersley Family Centre is hosting and we're spreading the word. Summer Sewing Social for teens: Scrunchies — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Wed 5 AugAthersley Family Centre(1.2mi)

via Athersley Family CentreLocal gem

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Venues with events near Smithies

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Cooper Art Gallery1.0 mile away Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre1.1 miles away Dave's Bar - Soho Music Institute1.2 miles away

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South Yorkshire, England

Smithies is in South Yorkshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Smithies events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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Hawaii beach party Penistone 10-11am – Mixed Special

Hawaii sibling ticket All venues and times – Mixed Special

Hawaii beach party Penistone 11:30-12:30 – Mixed Special

Booking for twins Hawaiian – Mixed Special