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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.
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Fairy Tales: Schools Festival of Storytelling
Celebrate the spellbinding power of stories at our Fairy Tales Festival of Storytelling for primary schools.

Multispectral Gaze: New Approaches to the Cotton Genesis
In memory of John Lowden.

Food Matters for Food Lovers
Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June, 10.30 This two-day course will inspire, inform, and equip you with the knowledge and skills to think, eat and write about food in a more meaningful way.

A Midsummer Night’s Fairy Tale, with Mermaid Chunky
Saturday 20 June 18.30 Late at the Library.

Paths Through Britain
Thursday 25 June 19.00 Nicholas Crane, Phoebe Smith and Chris Butterfield explore ancient routes, the enduring power of walking, and the landscapes that shape us.

Celebrate the Summer Reading Challenge
Friday 10 July 10.30 Save the date for this joyous jamboree of Key Stage 1 reading.

Writer's Summer School: Revitalise Your Writing
Monday 20 – Friday 24 July Refresh your writing process at our week-long summer school for writers.

Self-Guided Visit: Fairy Tales
Monday – Thursday, London A self-guided opportunity for schools to discover our upcoming exhibition all about fairy tales.

EPICo Conference 2026
Wednesday 30 September – Friday 2 October The European Print Initiatives Collaboration (EPICo) Conference 2026.
Featured exhibitions

Fairy Tales
27 March – 23 August 2026 A family adventure through magical worlds and enchanted stories.

Story Explorers in Leeds
Thursday 19 February – Saturday 29 August Our Story Explorers exhibition is launching off to Leeds! Play your way around this family exhibition co-produced with Leeds Libraries.