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Old black and white photograph of a group of female school students and teachers sitting and standing in front of a building in Julfa, Southern Arabia
Workshop

Women's lives and writings: Online resources

Wednesday 21 May 2025

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Online
Ticketed Free
A black and white photo of a woman kicking a ball and a book cover.
Talk

Celebrating Scottish women's football

Thursday 22 May 2025

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

George IV Bridge
Ticketed Free
An old black and white photo of a family.
Workshop

Introduction to family history

Wednesday 4 June 2025

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Online

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Exhibition

Treasures of the National Library of Scotland

Permanent

George IV Bridge
Free
A humorous black and white photograph from the 1960s showing five people sitting at a desk in the Library’s reading room quietly reading, whilst the same five people are collaged into the photograph standing on the desk striking a funny pose.
Display

Centenary time machine trail

22 March 2025 to 14 March 2026

George IV Bridge

Past exhibitions and displays

Explore some of the exhibitions and displays held at the National Library of Scotland since 2003.

A photo of a man diving underwater.

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