Learning at the British Library
The British Library offers an exciting programme of workshops, activities and resources for teachers and learners of all ages. Explore a wealth of source material online or plan a visit.

The British Library offers an exciting programme of workshops, activities and resources for teachers and learners of all ages. Explore a wealth of source material online or plan a visit.
Language & Literature![]() Explore literary treasures, everyday ephemera, and the complex history of the English language, with unique texts from the British Library collection. CitizenshipFrom debates about our rights and responsibilities to tips on running a successful campaign, explore our interactive Citizenship resources. |
History![]() From medieval pattern books to Punk Rock fanzines, these resources cover a fascinating range of historical, social and cultural topics. | Arts & Images![]() From the beautiful to the bizarre, explore the many ways in which visual images communicate ideas. |
Culture & Knowledge![]() Think about truth, lies and libraries, and examine images, stories and ideas from around the world. | Creative research![]() See how artists and writers have engaged with the collection in imaginative and creative ways. | Visits & Workshops![]() Find out about free workshops, tours and activities for learning groups and families. |
The British Library launches a new website that uses history to inspire young people into active citizenship.
An exciting evening event for Primary and Secondary teachers, followed by private view of Henry VIII: Man and Monarch exhibition.