History Day 2026
This year BALH will be taking part in History Day: a free event bringing together students, researchers and anyone with an interest in history with collections professionals from galleries, libraries, archives, museums and research organisations.
Wednesday 18th November 2026 11:00am - 4:00pm
Details:
History Day is a day for students, researchers & the ‘history curious’ to explore library, museum, archive and history collections across the UK & beyond. This year the theme is Grassroots History, Grassroots Collections.
Organisations will come together at the History Day fair to showcase and discuss their collections and work. There is also online content to explore on our Discover Collections site all year long.
History Day 2026 will take place on Wednesday 18 November, from 11.00 to 16.00 at Senate House, London and is a free event.
Booking for individual attendees is required and will open in September.
If you are interested in representing an organisation, and aren’t already on their mailing list, please email historyday@london.ac.uk.
What will you discover? #HistDay26
https://www.history.ac.uk/news-events/events/history-day-2026
Venue / Online Details:
Ground Floor, Senate House (South Block), University of London, Malet St, London WC1E 7HU
