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
Doctoral Open Day: Music, Sound and Vision
Explore our music, sound and vision, and visual arts collections
US Politics Today
Join two former Members of Congress – one Democrat and one Republican – for a lively discussion of major themes in contemporary American politics.
Members’ View: Agatha Christie
Join us for our Members-only exhibition slots reserved exclusively for Members.
The Roger Ely Experience
An evening celebrating the life and legacy of the counterculture artist, publisher, archivist, curator and collector Roger Ely.
The Poetry Hour: The Poetry of The First World War
The Josephine Hart Poetry Hour with special guest readers.
The Pen: Simon Garfield in Conversation with Jeremy Deller
Simon Garfield and Jeremy Deller explore the history of the pen and it’s enduring place in our cultural and daily lives.
Writing Crime Comedy Masterclass
Learn how to craft your crime comedy.
The Conquest of Knowledge: Translation and Civilization from Antiquity to the Renaissance
Panizzi Lectures 2026, delivered by Professor Dimitri Gutas.
Hercule Poirot and Friends
Sophie Hannah and expert guests on the man behind the moustache...