A silhouette of two school children looking into a backlit display case of manuscripts
Credit: British Library Board

Self-guided visit: Agatha Christie

Years 5 – 6 and Years 7 – 13

A self-guided opportunity for schools to explore our landmark exhibition, Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery.

Monday – Thursday, 2 November 2026 – 18 June 2027, London

About Self-guided visit: Agatha Christie

A silhouette of two school children looking into a backlit display case of manuscripts
Credit: British Library Board

Discover the extraordinary life of the Queen of Crime in our exhibition, Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery. From crossing continents by train to navigating archaeological digs, explore how Christie’s adventures sparked unforgettable stories, ideas and characters.

Please note, this self-guided visit will take place in the exhibition gallery alongside members of the public.

  • cost: free but booking essential 
  • start times: 10.30 and 13.00, Monday to Thursday, termtime only

Available on Monday to Thursday during term time, 2 November 2026 – 18 June 2027. Booking is essential via the 'Book Now' button. Please email schools@bl.uk if you have questions or need help with the form.

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