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
Green Libraries Week: Schools
Navigating climate mis- and disinformation is the focus of this year’s Green Libraries Week for schools.
Writing a Greener Future: A Creative Writing Workshop for Young Writers
Join award-winning author Laura Baggaley for a creative writing workshop exploring thrutopian futures – imagining paths from today toward something better.
Inspiring Entrepreneurs: Business Rooted in Community
This Black History Month, we’re spotlighting the founders who don’t just build businesses, they build up entire communities.
Reimagining Edward Elgar: Past, Present and Future
Explore the musical world of Edward Elgar.
Green Libraries Week: Climate Fiction with Richard Lambert
Writing Climate Fiction That Changes Minds
Join us to explore how can we communicate climate change in a way that inspires joyful action rather than climate anxiety.
John Berger: Do You Know What I Watch?
A choral reading by Katya and Yves Berger, following animal traces in John Berger’s work.
Dynasties in Dialogue: The Tang, the Qing, and China Today
Xiaolu Guo and Paul French explore how China's imperial past continues to shape its present.
Creative Writing Masterclass: Writing Memories Together
Write creatively with a friend or family member.