Prestigious 17th-century research archive with access to a reading room and a café.
Introductory guided tours of the National Library of Scotland's Visitor Centre, covering the building's history and how to use its collections.
Creative writing workshop led by poet Lynn Davidson on the rhythms and sounds of rain, inspired by the National Library of Scotland's 'Rain' exhibition.
Free Creative Edinburgh meetup for creative freelancers to meet other creatives and explore the National Library of Scotland's spaces and resources.
Free talk at the National Library of Scotland celebrating the life and work of Scottish author Agnes Owens.
Relaxed weekly Thursday session of songs, rhymes and stories in English and Gaelic for children under five and their grown-ups.
Three-hour hands-on workshop led by Isabell Buenz to learn pop-up engineering and book binding, making a weather-themed pop-up book.
Dual-language Bookbug session in English and Gaelic for children aged five and under, led by Kirsteen Murray.
Free public talk on the history of Scotland's lighthouse keepers, based on the Northern Lighthouse Board Heritage Trust's oral history project, followed by a Q&A.
Free online tutorial on how to use maps, newspapers and directories to research a house's history.
Free talk marking the centenary of Hugh MacDiarmid's poem, with readings and a Q&A by Alan Riach, James Robertson and Jim Mackintosh.
Online talk by the National Library of Scotland exploring the archive of Transport for All, a disabled-led group campaigning for accessible transport, during UK Disability History Month.
Family workshop led by artist Tessa Asquith-Lamb and storyteller Anne Hunter to make shadow puppets and retell a winter tale with woodland animals.
Free talk by author Sam Fern with children's author Justin Davies on writing scary books for children and young adults, followed by a Q&A.
Free festive craft session at the National Library of Scotland in Cowgate.
Halloween talk by historian Steven Veerapen on the history of witchcraft and witch-hunters, followed by a Q&A.
Song workshop led by singer Màiri McMillan, drawing on Gaelic bird songs and the National Library of Scotland's collections.
Screening of the 1988 film 'Killer Klowns from Outer Space' within the Glasgore Presents programme at the National Library of Scotland.
All-ages creative workshop in which participants read texts on rain and make their own zine, facilitated by writer Christina Riley.
Thirty-minute guided tour led by curator Sarah Mackay of the exhibition 'Rain', exploring Scotland's relationship with rain and climate change.
Storytelling session on Celtic myths, part of the National Library of Scotland's members-only 'Members Connect' series.
Screening of the documentary film 'Living proof, a climate story' at the National Library of Scotland.
Display of finalists from the Edinburgh Schools Photography Competition, themed 'Social Justice and Self-Portraiture'.
Free permanent exhibition with rotating national treasures, from a 15th-century Gutenberg Bible and a Robert Burns letter to maps and floppy disks.
