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At the British Library, we offer a range of fun, accessible and inspiring experiences for learners of all ages. Join us in Leeds, London or online for family events, school workshops, adult courses and more.
Schools
Looking for free, curriculum-linked workshops and resources to enrich your teaching? Join us for your next primary or secondary school trip or event in London, Leeds or online. Or access our digital resources from your classroom.
Families
Enjoy free family fun for 0–11s! From family festivals to hands-on workshops, regular sessions for under-5s, and relaxed openings. There's so much for your family or community group to enjoy together.
Adult learners
Nurture your creativity and develop your skills with courses themed around our collection, delivered both in-person and online. Enjoy a one-day masterclass, a hands-on creative weekend, or a six-week lecture series.
Accessible events and workshops
Book a range of events and activities for people with additional needs and disabilities, including accessible tours, relaxed events and tailored workshops.
Young people
Discover stories from Young Creators’ Lab – an exciting digital content project and the first part of our wider youth programme for 18–24 year-olds. Generously supported by The Helen Hamlyn Trust.
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