What’s on
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.
All Events
List of Events

Treasures Tour
Introduction to the Treasures of the British Library
Building Tour
Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.

LGBT+ History Month Discovery Day
Celebrate the contribution of the LGBT+ community to ‘Science and Innovation’ with British Library archival material and creative workshops.

What is a trade mark and how to search for one
Monday 9 February 13.00 Customers need to be able to identify your business from your competition in a highly competitive market place.
Web archive research in an age of Smart Data
Monday 9 February 18.30 For International Love Data Week join experts to explore how we can make sense of vast and varied web archives.

Lower than the Angels: A History of Sex and Christianity
Monday 9 February 19.00 Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch tells the complex and entertaining story of religion and human desire.

Getting that new product to market: 1–1 sessions
Tuesday 13 February This is an opportunity to discuss your product idea, in confidence with an industry expert.

An Introduction to Patents and Patent Searching
Tuesday 10 February 12.00 This online webinar will explain the basics behind patents, patent protection and registration.

Kickstart Your Business (Day 1) – Business Research and Information
Tuesday 3 February 10.00 –Tuesday 24 March 10.00 Business Research and Information is an introductory workshop for entrepreneurs and small businesses to progress their business development.