Family Station: Halloween Weekend
EVENT

Family Station: Halloween Weekend

The British Library | London
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops·👻Halloween·🧸Stay & Play Sessions

Event Details

Dates

Sat 31 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26

Event time

11:00 – 15:00

Type

Indoor

Prices

Free entry

About this event

Pop in for spooky crafts, books and enjoy a fang-tastic time with us! The Family Station on the Upper Ground Floor is full of creative resources to explore, make and play in the Library.

What to expect:

  • Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November 2026
  • Drop-in, arrive anytime between 11.00 and 15.00 and stay as long as you like
  • Sensory items, a pop-up reading corner with braille and tactile editions, and art materials
  • Borrow specially designed trails to explore the wider Library
  • Fully accessible and suitable for children with SEND
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • Free. Drop-in. No booking required.

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Free entry

The British Library

Explore the world's most significant books, maps and manuscripts in the UK's national library, open free to everyone with exhibitions, reading rooms and family activities.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingFoodWiFiPushchair friendlyAccessible

Last updated: 17 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Family Station: Halloween Weekend

Is Family Station: Halloween Weekend free to attend?

Yes, Family Station: Halloween Weekend is free to attend.

When does Family Station: Halloween Weekend take place?

Family Station: Halloween Weekend runs from Saturday, 31 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.

Where is Family Station: Halloween Weekend held?

Family Station: Halloween Weekend is held at The British Library in London.

Is Family Station: Halloween Weekend indoor or outdoor?

Family Station: Halloween Weekend is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

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