Sunday 30 March and Monday 31 March 2025

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After sunset on the evening on Monday 17 March 2025 the outside of the Library of Birmingham will be lit up green as part of Birmingham’s annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.

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After sunset on Monday 24 February 2025, the exterior façade of the Library of Birmingham will be lit up blue and yellow to demonstrate Birmingham's support and solidarity in marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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The outside of the Library of Birmingham will be lit up green after sunset on Friday 7 February 2025 to support Kidney Cancer Awareness Week 2025.

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After sunset on Sunday 1 December the exterior façade of the Library of Birmingham will be lit up red to commemorate World AIDS Day 2024.

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Thursday 21 November 2024

Read more about Lighting up the library for the 50 year memorial of the Birmingham Pub Bombings and World Pancreatic Cancer Day

Sunday 10 November and Monday 11 November 2024

Read more about Lighting up the library for Remembrance

Tuesday 15 October 2024

Read more about Lighting up the library for Baby Loss Awareness Week

Tuesday 1 October 2024

Read more about Lighting up the library for Liver Cancer Awareness Month

Saturday 21 September 2024

Read more about Lighting up the Library for World Alzheimer's Day