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Featured exhibitions
Story Explorers in Leeds
Our Story Explorers exhibition is launching off to Leeds! Play your way around this family exhibition co-produced with Leeds Libraries.
Fairy Tales
A family adventure through magical worlds and enchanted stories.
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List of Events
Kenneth Williams at 100: A Celebration
Join curator Helen Meloday, actor David Benson, broadcaster Gyles Brandreth and Dame Sheila Hancock for an afternoon celebrating the life and impact of Kenneth Williams.
How do I research my market?
A guide to using published market research sources and field research to find information on your business sector.
Start using the British Library for my Business
Introduction to the British Library's Business & IP Centre and a practical introduction to essential sources of business information.
The Remarkable Life of Ronald Blythe
Join Patrick Barkham, Ian Collins, Jenny Hall and Helen Melody for an evening celebrating the life and work of nature writer and essayist Ronald Blythe.
Introduction to Intellectual Property
An understanding of intellectual property and its protection is vital for anyone with an idea.
Fashion Business Planning and Strategy
Join our Fashion Business Planning and Strategy Workshop to learn the secrets of creating a business plan to help you achieve success!
The American Revolution
How the birth of America turned the world upside-down. The making of a landmark documentary, with Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and special guests in conversation with Jeffrey Goldberg.
Libraries and positive climate action: inform to transform
Explore how libraries are embracing climate literacy to empower staff, users and communities.
An Evening with Tomas Venclova
Tomas Venclova, a towering figure of European poetry, discusses the new English translation of The Grove of the Eumenides.