Events
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Exhibition FREEMicrosculpture by Levon Biss
-Alongside our Animals: Art, Science and Sound exhibition, this free display showcases Levon Biss' photographic ...
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Exhibition
Fantasy: Realms of Imagination
-Set out on a legendary quest through the impossible worlds of fantasy.
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Tour
Building tour
-Discover more about our history, collection and architecture on a tour of the public areas of the Library.
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Tour
Treasures tour
-A one-hour journey through some of the Treasures of the British Library.
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Family Activity FREE
Family Station: Explore and Play
-Explore the Library with our free creative offer, designed with families. No booking required.
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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 ...
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At the Library Course
Living in Wonder: Fairytale, Folklore, Myth and Legend Reinterpreted
-Deepen your understanding of the significance of fairytales, folklore, myth and legends on this six-week study ...
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At the Library Course
Fantasy Fiction Through the Ages
-Embark on a journey through the history of fantasy writing, from encounters with Anglo-Saxon dragon-slayers to ...
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At the Library and online
Black To The Future presents: Genre Marauders
A demystification of genre writing across books and games, launching Black To The Future, an Afro-Futurist festival. ...
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At the Library
Late at the Library: Drexciyan Realms
With Dopplereffekt live and special guests.
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At the Library and online
Festival of the Accused – Day Pass
Reinventing and reclaiming the witch with Kirsty Logan, Juno Dawson, Malcolm Gaskill, Shahidha Bari, Marion ...
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At the Library FREE
Screening Room: Live Art Performance at the British Library
A curated selection of live performance from contemporary practitioners and historic recordings from British Library ...
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At the Library and online
Rituals: Performance Art and Witchcraft
Marissa Carnesky, performer Parma Ham and Jennifer Higgie exploring magical practices in performance art.
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