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.
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List of Events
Treasures Tour
Introduction to the Treasures of the British Library.
How to develop a PR strategy for growth
Master PR skills to boost your business growth with insights from industry experts.
Start-up Stars: Turning skills into start-ups
Join us in Manchester or online to hear from graduates of the Get Ready for Business Growth programme share how they used their skills to start and grow their businesses.
John Berger: From Life
The life and work of one of the great cultural figures of the last century.
How Cobra can help your business journey
When you're starting out in business, trying to find the right information can seem daunting. Well, we can help!
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.
GRANTfinder – Financial support for your business and community
During this webinar the British Library will show you the GRANTfinder business information database.
Building Tour
Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.
Behind the shelves: how to get your products stocked in retail
Breaking into retail can seem impossible. This workshop will demystify the process of getting your products into shops, tell you what retailers are actually thinking and help you assess whether retail is right for your business.