Events

Workshop

How to write a successful business plan

Fri 20 Jul 2018

Taking you through the process of writing a business plan.

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Webinar FREE

Webinar: Introduction to trade mark searching

Fri 20 Jul 2018

This webinar explains the basics behind trade mark protection and how to use free web databases.

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Exhibition

James Cook: The Voyages

Fri 27 Apr - Tue 28 Aug 2018

Explore the stories, art and maps of those who were there

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Windrush: Songs in a Strange Land

Fri 1 Jun - Sun 21 Oct 2018

A free exhibition

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Exhibition

Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms

Fri 19 Oct 2018 - Tue 19 Feb 2019

A landmark exhibition on the history, art, literature and culture of Anglo-Saxon England

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Exhibition FREE

Beyond Timbuktu: Preserving the Manuscripts of Djenné, Mali

28 September 2018 – 6 January 2019

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Exhibition

Karl and Eleanor Marx

1 May – 5 August

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Exhibition FREE

Michael Palin: Writer, Actor, Comedian

From 7 August

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Exhibition FREE

The Philatelic Exhibition

Discover some of the rarest and most significant stamps from one of the world's greatest collections

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Exhibition FREE

Treasures of the British Library

From Magna Carta and Shakespeare to Ada Lovelace and The Beatles

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Exhibition FREE

Tūhuratanga – Voyage of Discovery: Photographs by Crystal Te Moananui-Squares

6 July – 23 September

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Tour

Building tour

Fri 20 Jul - Fri 31 Aug 2018

Discover more about our history, collections and architecture on this tour - includes the Viewing Gallery

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Tour

Treasures tour

Sat 21 Jul - Mon 27 Aug 2018

A one hour journey through some of the Treasures of the British Library

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Tour

Conservation studio tour

Wed 5 Sep 2018

Take a behind-the-scenes tour and see our world-renowned conservators in action

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