This September, take part in or support a sponsored walk around the Penwith Peninsula to raise money for The Morrab Library

Thus wrote John Adams, future second President of the United States of America, in a letter to his wife, Abigail, describing the day when the thirteen colonies on the eastern seaboard of the North Ame...

A delightful pack of six cards, featuring plates from The North American Sylva (Michaux & Nutall, 1859). The Holly and the Hemlock Spruce are two trees which grow in the grounds of Innerpeffray Librar...

As it is the 155th anniversary of Beatrix Potter’s birth on the 28th July 2021, we are celebrating by exploring some of the links between Beatrix Potter and the Library of Innerpeffray. Helen Beatrix ...

A private collection of rarely-seen artworks and personal belongings of celebrated Victorian painter John Everett Millais and his Perth-born

Reading Forms : A Site-Specific Exhibition by Helen Gallogly Friday 2nd – Saturday 31st May 2025 Innerpeffray Library is the location for a site-specific project, ‘Reading Forms’. A series of printed ...

Explore our Books Literally touch the past… We have books on a huge range of subjects – from gardening to witchcraft or from algebra to zoology! Would you like to see the handwriting of Robert Burns? ...