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  1. Young girl and carer dance together
    Free

    Family Under 5s: Fairy Tale Movement Stories

    Create stories through movement.

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  2. An adult and child sit together at a table of craft materials
    Free

    Family Workshop: Zanna Davidson's Fractured Fairy Tales

    A Magical Science Adventure with Izzy the Inventor.

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  3. Two children playing, one sits on a mat on the floor with and adult, the other child is drawing on a blackboard
    Drop-in
    Free

    Family Station: May half-term

    Come along this half-term and explore the Library with our creative offer, designed with families.

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  4. Children sat for storytelling, one child is raising her hand.
    Free

    Family Station: Fairy Tales from Ukraine

    Join author Tanya Sunny in this Family Station takeover.

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  5. 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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  6. Image of comedian Richard Ayoade with a sideway glance and a blue background

    The Fairy Tale Fan Club, with Richard Ayoade and David Roberts

    What happens when curious kids send letters to their fairy-tale idols?!

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  7. storyteller Vanessa Woolf performing

    A Feast of Tales: The Stolen Smell and The Feast by the River

    One of our most popular storytellers, Vanessa Woolf, brings to life two wonderful folk tales.

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  8. Two children playing, one sits on a mat on the floor with and adult, the other child is drawing on a blackboard
    Drop-in
    Free

    Family Station: Explore and Play

    Explore the Library with our creative offer, designed with families.
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  9. adult hand holding a cup of soil while toddler is planting a seed.
    Free

    Under 5s Workshop: Jack and the Beanstalk

    Climb into a greener Fairy Tale!

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  10. Imagery from the picture book, 'To The Other Side'.
    Free

    Family Workshop: Finding Courage with Erika Meza

    Sharing untold stories.

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  11. Crop of Book cover for Toby and the Pixies
    Free

    Family Workshop: Magical pixies and James Turner

    Create your own comic.

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  12. Illustration of Gods from Thiago de Moraes' book School of Gods
    Free

    Family Workshop: Monster Mayhem with Thiago de Moraes

    Get creative designing your own wild monsters.

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  13. A family drawing comics together
    Free

    Family Workshop: Comic Jam

    Unleash your creativity!

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  14. A family workshop taking place in the Library with children dancing
    Free

    Family Festival: Happily Ever After

    Get creative with Fairy Tales!

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  15. Joseph Coelho holding a book
    Free

    Joseph Coelho's Fairy Tales Gone Bad

    Create your own gruesome stories.

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  16. 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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