What’s on
Featured exhibitions
Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery
A major exhibition on the woman behind the books.
Conquest: The Making of Norman England
A major exhibition exploring the impact of William the Conqueror on England.
All Events
List of Events
Getting Started at the British Library for Postgraduate Researchers
Understand the basics about using the Library, finding what you need and what opportunities are on offer.
Once Upon An ... Invention
A storybook adventure where children read, imagine, build, and invent creative solutions to an environmental challenge.
Funding Clinic: an interactive Q&A on raising investment
Join funding expert Paul Grant & angel investor Colin Coghlan for an open, interactive Q&A session on raising investment for your business.
Light Night Leeds: Far, Far Away by Lightspray Visual
Embark on an enchanted fairy tale adventure.
Agatha Christie: in your local library
Discover the extraordinary life, characters and plot-twists of the bestselling novelist of all time, Agatha Christie.
Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match
Mayhem! Chaos! Mischief!
Fashion Founder Friday
These informal AMA’s, hosted by Fashion Angel Founder Alison Lewy MBE, give you the opportunity to ask any business related questions.
Healing, Religion, and Politics in Medieval China
Join Professor Stephen F. Teiser for a talk and drinks reception, exploring epidemic stories from Dunhuang manuscripts.
Spooktacular Family Day
Join us for a frightful mini-festival for young readers and their families.