The Lit and Phil

The Lit and Phil

The Lit & Phil is a beautiful independent library and educational charity, opened in 1825. Free to visit and browse, the library is a great space for research, study and relaxation.

Situated a few minutes from Central Station, the library hosts an exciting and diverse range of events including lectures, concerts, book launches, poetry and theatre.

Young musicians concert no.5 primary image

Young musicians concert no.5

Tomorrow at 11:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

Sold Out

Spring Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley primary image

Spring Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley

Sunday at 09:30

Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve

From £11.55

Sold Out

Evening Jazz | Noel Dennis salutes Miles Davis primary image

Evening Jazz | Noel Dennis salutes Miles Davis

Tuesday at 19:30

The Lit & Phil

From £13.70

Sold Out

The Masquerade | Meg Kobza | Book Launch primary image

The Masquerade | Meg Kobza | Book Launch

Thursday at 18:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

NU Ideas | Season 4 Talk 8 | Wandering Minds & Sleep for Brains primary image

NU Ideas | Season 4 Talk 8 | Wandering Minds & Sleep for Brains

Wed 10 Jun, 18:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

Young musicians concert no.6 primary image

Young musicians concert no.6

Sat 13 Jun, 11:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

A Celebration of Philosophy, Poetry and the More-Than-Human World primary image

A Celebration of Philosophy, Poetry and the More-Than-Human World

Mon 15 Jun, 18:00

The Lit & Phil

From £6.13

Sold Out

Poetry Launch | Linda Anderson and John Challis primary image

Poetry Launch | Linda Anderson and John Challis

Wed 17 Jun, 19:30

The Lit & Phil

Free

Sold Out

Lunchtime Jazz | JOE STEELS GROUP primary image

Lunchtime Jazz | JOE STEELS GROUP

Fri 19 Jun, 13:00

The Lit & Phil

From £9.38

Master Musicians present: A Northumbrian Evening of Words and Song primary image

Master Musicians present: A Northumbrian Evening of Words and Song

Fri 19 Jun, 19:30

The Lit & Phil

From £11.55

TomorrowSaturday
Young musicians concert no.5 primary image

Young musicians concert no.5

Tomorrow at 11:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

24 MaySunday

Sold Out

Spring Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley primary image

Spring Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley

Sunday at 09:30

Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve

From £11.55

26 MayTuesday

Sold Out

Evening Jazz | Noel Dennis salutes Miles Davis primary image

Evening Jazz | Noel Dennis salutes Miles Davis

Tuesday at 19:30

The Lit & Phil

From £13.70

27 MayWednesday
28 MayThursday

Sold Out

The Masquerade | Meg Kobza | Book Launch primary image

The Masquerade | Meg Kobza | Book Launch

Thursday at 18:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

5 JuneFriday
10 JuneWednesday
NU Ideas | Season 4 Talk 8 | Wandering Minds & Sleep for Brains primary image

NU Ideas | Season 4 Talk 8 | Wandering Minds & Sleep for Brains

Wed 10 Jun, 18:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

13 JuneSaturday
Young musicians concert no.6 primary image

Young musicians concert no.6

Sat 13 Jun, 11:00

The Lit & Phil

Free

15 JuneMonday
A Celebration of Philosophy, Poetry and the More-Than-Human World primary image

A Celebration of Philosophy, Poetry and the More-Than-Human World

Mon 15 Jun, 18:00

The Lit & Phil

From £6.13

17 JuneWednesday

Sold Out

Poetry Launch | Linda Anderson and John Challis primary image

Poetry Launch | Linda Anderson and John Challis

Wed 17 Jun, 19:30

The Lit & Phil

Free

19 JuneFriday

Sold Out

Lunchtime Jazz | JOE STEELS GROUP primary image

Lunchtime Jazz | JOE STEELS GROUP

Fri 19 Jun, 13:00

The Lit & Phil

From £9.38

Master Musicians present: A Northumbrian Evening of Words and Song primary image

Master Musicians present: A Northumbrian Evening of Words and Song

Fri 19 Jun, 19:30

The Lit & Phil

From £11.55