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  • Free
  • Walking tour
Photograph showing a man sat reading a book at a table in front of a window, surrounded by floor to ceiling  library shelves containing books.
Wellcome Collection Library open access shelves upstairs in the Reading Room, Benjamin Gilbert. © Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).

What you’ll do

Take a 30-minute informal guided tour of the Library shelves. You’ll hear about the unusual and surprising contents, the ‘treasures’ and how it all works.

About your guide

Danny is the Library Engagement Officer and runs the Insights programme of public talks.

Where we’ll be

To attend, just turn up and meet your guide beside the Library entrance on Level 2. There is no need to book (though spaces are limited).

The tour will take place in the Library on Levels 2 and 3. Stairs are involved but a lift is available.

Dates

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Need to know

For more information, please visit our Accessibility page. If you have any queries about accessibility, please email us at access@wellcomecollection.org or call 0 2 0. 7 6 1 1. 2 2 2 2

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