We offer a range of free workshops for Secondary, Further Education and Higher Education groups which use our gallery spaces to develop creative thinking, visual and verbal literacy and research skills.
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Inspiring workshops, using the exhibition to explore the struggle for Britain's freedoms and rights through the stories and documents of those who campaigned.
Designed to support ESOL learners at entry levels E2, E3, L1 and L2, this creative workshop introduces participants to the British Library and our exciting collection of ‘treasures’ on display.
Drawing on fascinating collection items, this workshop investigates how food can be used to examine identity.
An exciting opportunity to find out more about conservation and collection care at the British Library.
This interactive exploration of the Library is ideal for a first visit. Your group will take a journey through the galleries and public spaces, asking questions about knowledge, information and libraries.
A workshop that encourages participants to find their own connections with magnificent sacred texts from eight different religions.
A creative writing workshop using collection items and experimental techniques to inspire new work.
Drawing on a wide range of collection items, this interactive workshop focuses on the auditory environment as we experience it both in everyday life and in music.
Examine original texts, including literary manuscripts, historical documents and early printed material on display in the ‘treasures’ gallery, to open up a world of questioning.
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