What’s on
Featured Exhibitions
Unearthed: The Power of Gardening
Discover how centuries of gardening have nurtured individuals, empowered communities and transformed our natural world in a major new exhibition at the British Library this Spring.
Story Explorers: A journey through imaginary worlds
Take a free family trip through our collection and discover the stories behind objects which take you to wondrous places. Designed for children 0–9.
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List of Events
Family Station: Chelsea Physic Garden Pop-up
Join us for a Chelsea Physic Garden pop up at the Family Station!
Building Tour
Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.
How Cobra can help your business journey
When you're starting out in business, trying to find the right information can seem daunting. Well, we can help!
Grant finder – Financial support for your business and community
During this webinar the British Library will show you the GRANTfinder business information database.
Relaxed Afternoon for Families: Story Explorers
Join us for a sensory friendly opening of Story Explorers: A Journey Through Imaginary Worlds. For families with children aged 2–11.
Inventors' Club
Great ideas can change the world!
Summer Scholars Lunchtime Talks
A UK-based Muscogee artist and a London-based photographer discuss creative influences and working practices.
Start using social media for my small business
Everyone seems to talk about social media these days, but how can Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok and blogging actually help?
Emotional Encounters: Indian Indenture
Explore emotional encounters with archives, maps and objects, led by members of the Black, African and Asian Therapy Network.
Unearthed: The Power of Gardening
Discover how centuries of gardening have nurtured individuals, empowered communities and transformed our natural world in a major new exhibition at the British Library this Spring.Story Explorers: A journey through imaginary worlds
Take a free family trip through our collection and discover the stories behind objects which take you to wondrous places. Designed for children 0–9.