What’s on
Featured exhibitions
Fairy Tales
A family adventure through magical worlds and enchanted stories.
Story Explorers in Leeds
Our Story Explorers exhibition is launching off to Leeds! Play your way around this family exhibition co-produced with Leeds Libraries.
All Events
List of Events
Meet the Pioneers: The Revolutionary Publishers
with Margaret Busby, Colin Grant, Alexander D Great, Beverley Mason, Lemara Lindsay Prince and Lemn Sissay.
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!
How do I research my market?
A guide to using published market research sources and field research to find information on your business sector.
Threads of Change: Visible Mending & Textile Care
Discover the art of visible mending and learn how to give your wardrobe a second life.
Writer's Summer School: Revitalise Your Writing
Refresh your writing process at our week-long summer school for writers.
What is a trade mark and how to search for one
Customers need to be able to identify your business from your competition in a highly competitive market place.
Summer Scholars Lunchtime Talks
Writing women into the history of the British Empire, and mapping the Library’s Latin American collections.
Art workshops for people who are blind and partially sighted
Join us for a monthly art workshop designed for blind and partially sighted visitors.
Introduction to Intellectual Property
An understanding of intellectual property and its protection is vital for anyone with an idea.