What’s on
Featured exhibitions
Fairy Tales
A family adventure through magical worlds and enchanted stories.
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.
All Events
List of Events
Treasures Tour
Introduction to the Treasures of the British Library.
Your First Raise: A 90-Day Roadmap for Entrepreneurs Seeking Capital
Join funding expert Paul Grant to learn how to raise capital, attract investors and grow your business.
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.
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?
Nature in the City: Plant Hangers & Propagation
Get hands-on and green with this two-in-one workshop designed to help you grow and show your indoor jungle!
Building Tour
Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.
Family Station: Explore and Play
Explore the Library with our creative offer, designed with families.
Family Station: Legendary Creatures
Exploring South Asian Tales.
Canal Tales: Co-Creating Canal Tales
Join us at The Last Word community hub at the British Library to co-create new canal stories inspired by the waterways.