The British Library
libraryThe UK's national library and major research library housing millions of items including books, manuscripts, maps, newspapers, and sound recordings. It offers public exhibitions (including the free Treasures Gallery), reading rooms, study spaces, cafés and event facilities at its St Pancras building.
Upcoming Events (3)

Crafty Fox Spring Market at The British Library
Explore the Crafty Fox Spring Market at The British Library on May 9–10, a weekend of independent makers featuring handmade jewellery, ceramics, art prints, sustainable fashion, homewares and unique gifts in a striking library setting.

Fairy Tales
Discover a magical family-friendly interactive exhibition at the British Library as you journey through fairy tales, enchanted lands and iconic characters. Featuring theatre costumes and immersive displays, this hands-on experience invites kids and parents to explore timeless tales together.

Crafty Fox Market at The British Library
Two-day Christmas market at The British Library by Crafty Fox Market, bringing independent artists, makers and designers to London. Browse handmade gifts, unique crafts, and festive pop-ups to kick off your Christmas shopping in style.