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

Gruffalo Granny with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
Friday 11 September 10.30 Start the new school year with a treat for your primary class.

Fashion Founder Friday
Most Fridays at 11.30 These informal AMA’s, hosted by Fashion Angel Founder Alison Lewy MBE, give you the opportunity to ask any business related questions.
How do I research my market?
Friday 11 September 12.00 A guide to using published market research sources and field research to find information on your business sector.
Building Tour
Available Fridays and Sundays Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.

Get Creative
Once a month on Saturdays, 11.00 A monthly art workshop for people living with dementia, aphasia, or other neurological conditions.

Canal Tales: Canal Tales Summer Procession
Saturday 12 September 14.00 Celebrate the Canal Tales journey through a summer procession, live performance, and community gathering.

Introduction to Intellectual Property
Monday 14 September 11.00 An understanding of intellectual property and its protection is vital for anyone with an idea.

Heritage Open Days: Behind the Scenes at the Library
Wednesday 16 10.00 –Thursday 17 September 10.00 See behind the scenes at our Boston Spa site.

America at 250 Study Day
Wednesday 16 September 10.00 As the United States marks 250 years, has it fulfilled its promise of equality? Reflect on the nation’s founding ideals through people, movements and specific events.