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.
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In-Bodied
A night of Music, Movement, Creativity and Connection for Young Adults
Get Creative
A monthly art workshop for people living with dementia, aphasia, or other neurological conditions.
Treasures Tour
Introduction to the Treasures of the British Library.
Building Tour
Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.
Speed Mentoring: Mid-Year Business Reboot
Ever wanted to ask that one burning question, but never had the energy or time to ask...
Summer Scholars Lunchtime Talks
Fatherhood and colonial power in Jamaica, and Chinese labour in the British Caribbean.
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.
America Now! 1976 And All That: Remembering Remembering the American Revolution
How did the USA celebrate the Bicentennial?
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!