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.
All Events
List of Events

Chapter: Once Upon a Book
Tuesday 6 October 18.30 Chapter and Vintage Books present Once Upon a Book at the British Library, hosted by Tanya Burr.

Soul Trader: Build your business by heart
Wednesday 7 October 10.00 Join leading life & business coach Rasheed Ogunlaru author of Soul Trader, to learn how to build an authentic, rewarding business.

Dementia-Friendly Monthly Art Workshops
First Wednesday of the month, 11.00 A monthly creative workshop for people living with dementia and their carers.

Networking for Success – Express
Wednesday 7 October 14.00 Join Coach-Speaker-Author Rasheed Ogunlaru for this online event to help you learn to network effectively, strategically and authentically.

How to Build a Library
Thursday 8 October 18.30 A screening of the acclaimed documentary followed by Q&A.

PEN Pinter Prize 2026: Jacqueline Rose
Thursday 8 October 19.00 The annual prize in memory of Nobel-Laureate playwright Harold Pinter.

The Wordsworth Lecture: The Poetry That Changed The World
Friday 9 October 19.00 William and Dorothy Wordsworth at Rydal.

Getting It Made
Tuesday 13 October 14.00 A practical and inspiring webinar focusing on sourcing and production management for fashion and accessory brands
Get Published
Wednesday 14 October 10.00 Have you written (or are writing) a book and want to get it published? This workshop covers both going via a publisher and self-publishing.