Our autumn season of events is here
Join us for events celebrating musical legends, iconic writers and for literature festivals that take you around the world.
Members and Patrons get priority booking for events at the Library and online and also receive four free event tickets per year*, these are automatically applied at the checkout. Become a Member or change your preferences.
View all events included in priority booking.
Priority booking opens at 11.00 on Tuesday 23 August.
As a Member you can use your online account to book tickets. Call us on +44 (0)1937 546 060 if you don't already have an online account or can't remember your username or password.
*Free event tickets cannot be used on Adult Courses, Late at the Library events and other select exceptions.
Events highlights
An Evening with Jon Ronson
Thu 1 Dec 2022The documentary storyteller in conversation with Miranda Sawyer.
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Just Sayin': Malorie Blackman in conversation with Jackie Kay
Wed 23 Nov 2022The long-awaited autobiography of one of the world's greatest children's writers.
Irish Writers' Weekend London
Sat 26 Nov 2022 - Sun 27 Nov 2022A two-day festival of words and ideas featuring some of Ireland’s most exciting and accomplished writers.
Hunter Davies: Writing The Beatles
Fri 11 Nov 2022Behind the scenes of with the band’s only authorised biographer.
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