What’s On?

The Aga Khan Centre in London’s King’s Cross is a place for education, knowledge, cultural exchange and insight into Muslim civilisations. The organisations that are located here work together to bridge the gap in understanding about Muslim cultures and to connect the public to global development issues. The Aga Khan Centre hosts a variety of events, exhibitions and talks that are open to the public.

Current & Future exhibitions

Upcoming events

The garden of tranquillity - a loggia at the aga khan centre

Open House 2026
Every year, the Aga Khan Centre opens its doors for visitors as part of the Open House festival. Please check the Open House website to see when tickets for pre-booked tours will become available.
19 – 20 September, 2026
Aga Khan Centre
Open House website
Detail from the Third Discourse of Nasir al-Din Tusi’s Akhlaq-e Nasiri, depicting a gathering engaged in discussion and exchange

Muslim Lives in Transition: Continuity and Change in Contemporary Times
The Annual Graduate Conference 2026 is a platform hosted by The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) to showcase emerging student-led research.

This year’s conference explores the diverse ways Muslim lives are shaped by continuity and change. Presentations span themes including ritual, migration, identity, education, digital media, ethics, spirituality, and cultural heritage.
28 September, 2026
The Institute of Ismaili Studies
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A view looking down from a balcony onto two people sitting on a sofa in the Aga Khan Centre Library.

The building
The Aga Khan Centre is a place of education, knowledge, cultural exchange and insight into Muslim civilisations.
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Dramatic shadows cast from a terrace in The Jellicoe Gardens.

Islamic Gardens at King’s Cross

The Aga Khan Centre is home to a number of Islamic Gardens. Learn more about the gardens, both within the centre and in the wider King’s Cross area.
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A group of children in what appears to be a warm climate dancing in green school uniforms.

The institutions at the Aga Khan Centre
The Aga Khan Centre is home to three organisations founded by His Late Highness Aga Khan IV.
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An old and delicate-looking book filled with gold design and Arabic calligraphy.

Aga Khan Library
The Aga Khan Library, London is a space for study and provides secure archival storage for rare books and manuscripts.
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Three people exploring the Garden of Life, an Indian-inspired Islamic Garden.

Book a tour
Public tours of the Aga Khan Centre are available most Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Find us

Aga Khan Centre
10 Handyside Street
London N1C 4DN
The building is located in the heart of the current redevelopment of a 67-acre area at King’s Cross.

For opening hours and contact details, please visit our contact page.
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