Gift Membership for Christmas
Give a friend or loved one the gift of DEI membership and you will be supporting a thriving independent library and educational charity.
Evening Lectures
Turning the Page season 2024-25
Our new series of talks and lectures begins in November - bookings now open.
Charity Christmas Cards
Our beautiful Christmas cards are available to buy from our Front Desk. All proceeds support the Institution.
Second-hand book sale
Join us for the festive special of our regular second-hand book sale, taking place on Saturday 7th December, from 11am until 3pm.
*NEW* We are now offering Trial Memberships!
Are you curious about DEI membership, but want to find out a bit more before committing…?
Why not sign up for a trial day- or week-long membership to see if what we have to offer meets your needs and inspires you?
Access to the Institution from July 2024-December 2024
Information on our temporary entrance in the final phase of building works...