Accessible events and group workshops

About our events

Join us for a range of events and activities for people with additional needs and disabilities including accessible tours, relaxed hours and group workshops.

What's on

  1. An image of a hand holding a paint pallet and paint brush with orange paint
    Free

    Dementia-Friendly Monthly Art Workshops

    A monthly creative workshop for people living with dementia and their carers.

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  2. Craft materials and painting materials on a table
    Free

    Get Creative

    A monthly art workshop for people living with dementia, aphasia, or other neurological conditions.

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  3. Free

    Speech-to-text and BSL Tour: Fairy Tales

    Join us as we take you on a speech-to-text and BSL interpreted tour of our latest exhibition Fairy Tales.

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  4. The image shows the tops of two peoples heads as they are bent over a table taking part in a monthly workshop at the British Library
    Free

    Art workshops for people who are blind and partially sighted

    Join us for a monthly art workshop designed for blind and partially sighted visitors.

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  5. A child and parent reading a book inside a British Library exhibition
    Free

    Relaxed Early Opening for Families

    Join us for a free sensory friendly early opening of the British Library.

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  6. Bookmaking tools spread on a green mat. The tools include pink floral paper, a metal ruler, a roll of masking tape, a spool of white thread, an awl, an orange sponge, a white paper creaser, brown paper, a bulldog clip and scissors.
    Free

    Books Uncovered

    A group workshop designed for young people and adults with learning disabilities.
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