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

Treasures Tour
Daily Introduction to the Treasures of the British Library.

Building Tour
Available Fridays and Sundays Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.

Behind the shelves: how to get your products stocked in retail
Monday 7 September 11.00 Breaking into retail can seem impossible. This workshop will demystify the process of getting your products into shops, tell you what retailers are actually thinking and help you assess whether retail is right for your business.

Getting that new product to market: 1–1 sessions
Various times available This is an opportunity to discuss your product idea, in confidence with an industry expert.

An Introduction to Patents and Patent Searching
Tuesday 8 September 12.00 This online workshop will explain the basics behind patents, patent protection and registration.

Online Course: Discovering Medieval Manuscripts
Course starting on Tuesday 8 September 12.30 Join us for this 6 week online course while we explore Medieval manuscripts and the stories they contain.

Soul Trader: Build your business by heart
Wednesday 9 September 10.00 –Wednesday 7 October 10.00 Join leading life & business coach Rasheed Ogunlaru author of Soul Trader, to learn how to build an authentic, rewarding business.

Pitch Confidence for SME founders
Wednesday 9 September 14.00 A hands-on, interactive session teaching confidence and frameworks for pitching success.

Networking for Success – Express
Wednesday 9 September 14.00 –Wednesday 7 October 14.00 Join Coach-Speaker-Author Rasheed Ogunlaru for this online event to help you learn to network effectively, strategically and authentically.