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
Family Workshop: Comic Jam
Unleash your creativity!
How to Party in Pompeii, with Mary Beard and Charlotte Higgins
The celebrated classicists dig into the food of the Romans, at this Instant Classics live recording.
Bennie Kara explores representation in literary texts
An adaptation of the most popular workshop at the Lit in Colour Teacher Conference 2025.
The Broken Umbrella Challenge
Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where we challenge you to get creative with broken items and transform them into something new!
Paths Through Britain
Nicholas Crane, Phoebe Smith and Chris Butterfield explore ancient routes, the enduring power of walking, and the landscapes that shape us.
How to Start and Run a Successful Restaurant, Coffee Bar or Food Business
Explore the best ways of opening and running a viable and profitable food business like a cafe, restaurant, bakery, or cake shop!
The Honey & Co. Daily Afternoon Tea
A special event with Sarit Packer and Itamar Srulovich to launch their latest cookbook, Honey & Co. Daily.
English Grammar Day 2026
A day of talks and discussion on aspects of English grammar.
Ideas in Motion: Early Modern Circulations of Thought through Theatre, Translation and Print
Perspectives on performance and print culture.