Special Collections: A night of live storytelling

Special Collections: A night of live storytelling

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
$15 – $20
  • $20 – $20 Adult
  • $15 – $15 Concession

Highlights

  • Step into the Library Bar for an immersive evening that transforms storytelling into a vibrant communal experience.
  • Discover the profound significance of libraries through rich audio stories and spoken word performances by six exceptional creatives.
  • Engage with a curated mix of poetry and live storytelling that highlights libraries as dynamic cultural sites.
  • Enjoy the atmosphere of 1 Shakespeare Place, where storytelling shapes our understanding of ourselves and the world.
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Step into the Library Bar for an immersive evening of storytelling that explores the profound significance of libraries in our collective and personal histories — from sanctuaries of discovery to sites of complex cultural memory.

Special Collections: A night of live storytelling delves into the way libraries intersect with our lives, transforming the Library Bar into a vibrant listening space.

Six exceptional creatives will bring their stories to life through a rich tapestry of sound and spoken word. Experience a curated mix of immersive audio stories, poetry and live storytelling that highlights libraries as dynamic sites, shaping our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

This event is presented in partnership with fbi.radio’s All the Best, a weekly radio show and podcast that celebrates all kinds of stories.

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Dates & times

  • Next occurrence: 21 April 2026

Features

  • Bar
  • Public Toilet
Accessibility

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