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Exhibitions and Events

The Library runs free exhibition and events seasons throughout the year. Find details of upcoming events, explore our digital exhibitions, and get the latest visiting information.

Exhibitions and Events

The Library runs free exhibition and events seasons throughout the year. Find details of upcoming events, explore our digital exhibitions, and get the latest visiting information.

Events

Harry Price in his National Laboratory of Psychical Research established in 1925

Event

Sound Installation: The Laboratory of Psychical Research (13 to 16 Nov 2021)

Explore the paranormal in this reimagining of the historic National Laboratory of Psychical Research established by Harry Price, paranormal investigator.

Previous exhibitions

Childhood in Dickensian London exhibition teaser

Childhood in Dickensian London

Visit the online exhibition page, watch the video, view galleries, and links to related resources.

Banner for the Writing in Times of Conflict exhibition

Writing in Times of Conflict

15 July - 14 Dec 2019

Staging Magic teaser

Staging Magic

21 Jan - 15 Jun 2019

Rights for Women SHL banner

Rights for Women

16 Jul - 15 Dec 2018

Banner for the Queer Between the Covers exhibition at Senate House Library

Queer Between the Covers

15 Jan - 16 Jun 2018

Banner for the Reformation season

Reformation

26 Jun - 15 Dec 2017

Banner for the Radical Voices exhibition

Radical Voices

16 Jan - 19 May 2017

Banner for the Utopia and Dystopia exhibition

Utopia and Dystopia

03 Oct - 17 Dec 2016

Shakespeare Metamorphosis teaser

Shakespeare: Metamorphosis

14 Apr - 17 Sep 2016

Banner for the Not with Words But with Things exhibition at Senate House Library

Not with words but with things

18 Jan - 22 Mar 2016

Banner for the Illumination exhibition at Senate House Library

Illumination

28 Sep - 19 Dec 2015