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A close-up photo of someone writing in a notebook with a pen.
Workshop

Creative writing workshop

Tuesday 5 November 2024

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

George IV Bridge building
Ticketed Free
Five Renaissance-era portraits hanging on a dark red wall.
Tour

'Renaissance: Scotland and Europe' exhibition tour

Wednesday 6 November 2024

12:30 PM to 1:15 PM

George IV Bridge building
Ticketed Free
A colourful close up map of Scotland around Inverness and surrounding areas.
Workshop

Navigating the maps website

Wednesday 6 November 2024

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Online
Ticketed Free
On the left had side of the book there is an ink portrait of a woman on the left with the name "Esther Inglis" written either side of it. On the right hand side There is a printed poem with three red flowers painted above it.
Talk

The works and words of Esther Inglis

Thursday 7 November 2024

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

George IV Bridge building
Free
Book cover of 'Treasure Island' by Robert Louis Stevenson. It has an illustration of three pirates.
Workshop

Library social: Robert Louis Stevenson

Friday 8 November 2024

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

George IV Bridge building
Dementia friendly
Free
Workshop

Make your own superhero puppet

Saturday 9 November 2024

12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Kelvin Hall
Ticketed Free
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 13 November 2024

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Online
Ticketed Free
A group portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson, family and Samoan household employees on the veranda of his home in Samoa. The photo is in a frame and lying on patterned tapa cloth.
Talk

Samoa and Stevenson

Wednesday 13 November 2024

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

George IV Bridge building
Ticketed Free
A close up of a comic book double-spread, showing a scene set at a campfire in a forest.
Workshop

Creating comics and graphic novels

Friday 15 November 2024

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM

George IV Bridge building
Ticketed Free
Five Renaissance-era portraits hanging on a dark red wall.
Tour

'Renaissance: Scotland and Europe' exhibition tour

Wednesday 20 November 2024

12:30 PM to 1:15 PM

George IV Bridge building
Ticketed Free
A close-up of the first editions of the Broons and the Dandy, from the National Library of Scotland's collections.
Talk

Told in pictures: the comics and storytelling of DC Thomson

Thursday 21 November 2024

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

George IV Bridge building
Ticketed
A close up of an embroidered letter ‘G’. Image credit: Remode Collective
Workshop

Letter embroidery workshop with Remode Collective

Saturday 23 November 2024

10:15 AM to 1:15 PM

George IV Bridge building

Past exhibitions and displays

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