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
American Writers’ Week: Jeanine Cummins
With the bestselling author of Speak to Me of Home, and American Dirt.
American Writers’ Week: Daniel Kraus
A night with the maestro of fantasy horror and collaborator with Guillermo del Toro.
American Writers’ Week: Viet Thanh Nguyen
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author in conversation with Nikesh Shukla.
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!
American Writers’ Week: Katie Kitamura
With the Booker Prize short listed author of Audition.
Family Workshop: Gaia & Luna Dance Adventure
Move with us as we embark on a dance adventure.
Yugoslavism and its migrations: new directions in Yugoslav studies
Yugoslavism was never confined to a map.
Start using the British Library for my business
Introduction to the British Library's Business & IP Centre and a practical introduction to essential sources of business information.
Chapter: Once Upon a Book
Chapter and Vintage Books present Once Upon a Book at the British Library, hosted by Tanya Burr.