Exhibition
FREE
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
Workshop
FREE
Dementia-friendly art workshops
-Join us for a sensory workshop inspired by the Library’s collection and designed for people living with dementia and their carers.
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Other events
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 sighted visitors.
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At the Library
FREE
Unlocking the Archives: Migration in the Sound Collections
Join this workshop and hear a selection of clips that reflect on people’s personal migration stories.
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At the Library and online
Indigenous Remix: How Native American History Shaped the American Past
The Eccles Centre DW Bryant Lecture 2023 with Philip J. Deloria of Harvard University on Native Americans and the making of the USA.
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At the Library and online
Astonishing Animal Migrations
With Mark Cocker on swifts, Sarah Durant on cheetah and Tom Fort on eels
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