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. 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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  2. An image of three children inside the British Library's Fairy Tales exhibition
    Free

    Relaxed morning for SEND Families

    Join us for a sensory friendly opening of Fairy Tales for SEND families

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  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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