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Sat 29 Sep | 7:30pm

Jeremiah

A rebellious, raucous new hip-hop show about one of England's greatest forgotten revolutionaries.
Fri 28 Sep | 7:30pm

Black Snow with Jed Grimes

An evening of song, laughter and some tears celebrating the heritage of Britain’s coal mining industry. Film-maker, Stephen Linstead discusses and shows the multi-award winning Black Snow depicting the legacy of Britain’s biggest mining disaster.
Thu/Fri 20-21 Sep | 7:30pm

Shift

Four extraordinary performers test their physical limits in an explosive display of power-based acrobatics. Using string games, rubber bands, storytelling and all available resources the performers attempt to take some control!
FREE Exhibition | 13 October - 22 December

Liz West: Colour Field

Colour Field is the first major exhibition in her hometown of Barnsley by colour field artist, Liz West.
FREE Exhibition | 23 June- 22 September

Exhibition: The T-Shirt: Cult | Culture | Subversion

An insight into the history and culture of the most ubiquitous, affordable and popular garment of the last 50 years, the t-shirt.
Sat 8 Sep | 7:30pm

Dali's Guest

Dali’s Guest is an engaging collaboration of real life stories, dance, music and visual art inspired by the effects of cancer on the body and Surrealist visual art.
Sat 15 Sep | 11am - 3pm

Civic Garden Party

Join us for our annual garden party, a day of family friendly fun in the sun. Enjoy free live entertainment throughout the day from the best in family theatre.
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Sir Michael Parkinson has backed a major £5m fundraising campaign to renovate The Civic to become a world-class destination for the arts by 2023
Opportunity to be part of a creative hub in South Yorkshire

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The Civic is currently home to a number of arts companies, creative businesses and the Barnsley Music Service.