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

How to develop your business strategy – Business Model Canvas
Tuesday 27 October 10.30 Explore the two most effective methods to develop a winning strategy for success – the Business Plan and the Business Model Canvas.
Art workshops for people who are blind and partially sighted
Once a month, Wednesdays, 11.00 Join us for a monthly art workshop designed for blind and partially sighted visitors.

Green Business is Good Business
Wednesday 28 October 14.00 A workshop in celebration of Green Libraries Week, focused on how businesses can communicate their environmental and ethical credentials in a way that is both compelling and credible.

Start-up Stars: From Purpose to Profit
Wednesday 28 October 18.00 A conversation with purpose-driven founders exploring how they are turning environmental and social challenges into viable businesses.

Light Night Leeds: Far, Far Away by Lightspray Visual
Wednesday 28 18.00 –Thursday 29 October 18.00 Embark on an enchanted fairy tale adventure.

How to apply sustainable strategies to your business
Thursday 29 October 10.00 Sustainability is vital for businesses, particularly start-ups and small enterprises aiming for long-term success.

Getting Started at the British Library for Postgraduate Researchers
Thursday 29 October 14.00 Understand the basics about using the Library, finding what you need and what opportunities are on offer.

Once Upon An ... Invention
Thursday 29 October 15.00 A storybook adventure where children read, imagine, build, and invent creative solutions to an environmental challenge.

Agatha Christie: in your local library
Various dates between October 2026 – October 2028 Discover the extraordinary life, characters and plot-twists of the bestselling novelist of all time, Agatha Christie.