🗺️ Central
🏙️ Camden
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Entry
Free (temporary exhibitions ticketed)
Opening days
What it is
Museum tags: Literature; History; Culture; Shakespeare; Religion; Ancient history; British history
One of the world’s largest libraries, with a free exhibition showcasing some of its treasures – including handwritten Beatles lyrics and the Magna Carta, along with important artefacts from across the world.
Or copy URL: https://www.bl.uk/
About this guide
Curated by Jamie George, creator of What’s Down That Street.
Jamie has personally visited 65+ London museums so far and regularly updates this guide with practical, first-hand information.
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Current exhibitions at The British Library
| Exhibition | Museum | Start date | End date | Paid/Free | Theme | Visit website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Maps | The British Library | 24-Oct-25 | 18-Jan-26 | Paid | History | Visit website |
| Story Explorers: A Journey through Imaginary Worlds | The British Library | 18-Jan-26 | Free | Children | Visit website |