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
Beans in Britain: Fact and Fiction
Nutritious, versatile, affordable and delicious… Why don’t we all eat more beans?
Reimagining Edward Elgar: Past, Present and Future
Explore the musical world of Edward Elgar.
Coaching sessions 2 & 3: Research viability and business planning
These coaching sessions will guide you through the fundamentals of starting a business.
Green Libraries Week: Climate Fiction with Richard Lambert
Join author Richard Lambert for an online climate fiction writing masterclass.
Sustainable Collecting at the British Library
Hear how the British Library is improving the sustainability of the collection.
Start using social media for my small business
Everyone seems to talk about social media these days, but how can Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok and blogging actually help your business?
Writing Climate Fiction That Changes Minds
Join us to explore how can we communicate climate change in a way that inspires joyful action rather than climate anxiety.
John Berger: Do You Know What I Watch?
A choral reading by Katya and Yves Berger, following animal traces in John Berger’s work.
Dynasties in Dialogue: The Tang, the Qing, and China Today
Xiaolu Guo and Paul French explore how China's imperial past continues to shape its present.