Exhibition
FREE
Treasures of the British Library
Monday to SundayFrom Magna Carta and Shakespeare to Florence Nightingale and Gandhi. Explore some of the world’s most exciting, beautiful and significant books, maps and manuscripts.
Coming soon
Exhibition
FREE
Malorie Blackman: The Power of Stories
24 Nov 2023 - 25 Feb 2024Discover the trailblazing author of Noughts & Crosses
Upcoming events
Family Activity
FREE
Family Station: Explore and Play
-Explore the Library with our free creative offer, designed with families. No booking required.
Other events
Workshop
FREE
Art workshops for blind and partially sighted people
-Join us for a monthly creative workshop inspired by the Library’s collection and designed for blind and partially sighted visitors.
At the Library and online
Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch
With Rhianna Pratchett and Gabrielle Kent.
This event has taken place
At the Library and online
The Dark is Rising and Other Stories: Susan Cooper and Natalie Haynes in Conversation
Are you afraid of the dark?
This event has taken place
At the Library Course
Fairy Tale Afterlives Cinderella
Re-discover this enchanting tale from childhood, and all its many versions throughout history.