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.
Upcoming events
Relaxed Early Opening for Families
Join us for a free autism-friendly early opening of the British Library.
Other events
The Further Queer Adventures of Alexander the Great: Boyfriend, Activist and Porn Star
Exploring queer identity from ancient times to the present. Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, hosted by Bad Gays.
The Free Italian School – A Lunchtime Lecture
The story of Italian political refugee and patriot Giuseppe Mazzini
Unlocking Our Sound Heritage: Inspire, Enable, Preserve
This free all-day conference will explore sound heritage and the value of sound archives.
Family Under 5s Workshop: Sensory Garden Stories
Sing and play in our imaginary story garden.