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Photo of Robert Louis Stevenson overlayed with a historic map of Samoa, with a contemporary coloured filter.
Exhibition

Tusitala: Pacific perspectives on Robert Louis Stevenson

8 November 2024 to 10 May 2025

George IV Bridge
Ticketed
A photo of illustrator Jill Calder on the left, Jackie Kay on the right, and the cover of their book 'Coorie Doon' in the middle. The cover has an illustration of a sleeping girl cuddling stuffed toys and dreaming.
Storytelling

Family storytelling: Coorie doon with Jackie Kay and Jill Calder

Saturday 25 January 2025

10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

George IV Bridge
Ticketed
A close up photo of a fox's face with graphics of black trees on either side and shadows of them on the fox's face.
Storytelling

Family storytelling: Fables and fabulous beasts

Tuesday 11 February 2025

11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

George IV Bridge

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A women standing in front of a group of people leading them singing.
Workshop

Library Social: Songs of Love and Friendship

Friday 14 February 2025

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

George IV Bridge
Dementia friendly
Free
Colour photo of Edinburgh Castle.
Workshop

Library Social: Stories of Edinburgh

Friday 14 March 2025

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

George IV Bridge
Dementia friendly
Free
Colour illustration of open pop-up books each displaying different iconic landscapes, such as Stonehenge and Sydney Harbour.
Workshop

Library Social: Pop-up books

Friday 11 April 2025

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

George IV Bridge
Dementia friendly

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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Watch past online events and talks that have been filmed on catch up.

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