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Exhibition FREEChinese and British
-A free exhibition exploring British Chinese communities and culture.
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Exhibition FREE
8 Stories by Jamie Lau
-What does it mean to be Chinese and British? Commissioned alongside our current exhibition (Chinese and British, ...
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Exhibition FREE
Sound Gallery
Explore audiovisual content from across our collections
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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 Florence Nightingale and Gandhi. Explore some of the world’s most exciting, ...
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FREE
The W.G.Sebald Lecture 2023: Alberto Manguel
The annual lecture on literary translation.
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FREE
Speech-to-Text and BSL Tour: Chinese and British
Join us as we take you on a speech-to-text and BSL tour of our latest exhibition.
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FREE
Audio description tour Chinese and British
Join us as we take you on an audio-described tour of our latest exhibition, Chinese and British.
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Family Activity FREE
Family Day: Animal Adventures
Explore the weird and wonderful world of animals.
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At the Library FREE
Feminism and the Veil: Poetry, Politics and Women in Urdu Literature
Join us for an exciting discussion about feminism and politics in Pakistani literature.
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At the Library FREE
Women, Art and Zoology
Celebrating the contribution of women as artists, illustrators and scientists.
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At the Library FREE
The Animal in Albrecht Dürer
Acclaimed author Philip Hoare on the vision and legacies of the Renaissance artist.
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Online Course FREE
Learning from the Past: A Guide for the Curious Researcher
For dates please see event descriptionsJoin this free online course to find out how researchers use documents from the past, and explore how our ...
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Online Course FREE
Propaganda and Ideology in Everyday Life
For dates please see event descriptionsThis free online course introduces learners to current thinking and research on propaganda from political, ...
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