We offer a range of free workshops for Primary and Nursery groups which use our gallery spaces to develop creative thinking, visual and verbal literacy and research skills.
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An exciting opportunity to find out more about conservation and collection care at the British Library.
A creative writing workshop using collection items and experimental techniques to inspire new work.
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.
How do patterns help us understand the world around us? Investigate patterns hidden in the texts and images in the British Library.
A workshop for our youngest visitors. Participants will develop research skills by investigating different ways of finding things out: looking things up, asking questions, guessing and using their imagination.
An interactive performance at your school that will get your group thinking about how we organise, catalogue or categorise knowledge. But just watch out for the blank piece of paper – it won’t be filed!
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