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State Library of New South Wales

The State Library of NSW is here for everyone to use and enjoy. Actively collecting since 1826, the Library preserves and presents the social, cultural and scientific history of our state and nation.

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Live Events 24
Past Events 242

Wed., 26 Sep. 6:00 pm

Alan Frost: Mutiny, Mayhem, Mythology

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 2 Oct. 11:00 am

Scholar Talk: In Search of Charles Harpur

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 10:30 am

Saturday Papers

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 11:00 am

Kids Workshop: Aura Parker

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 11:30 am

Reader in Residence: Caroline Baum

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 12:00 pm

Kids Workshop: Zine Making

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 12:30 pm

Author Talk: John Purcell

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 1:00 pm

Kids Workshop: Stories from around the world

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 1:30 pm

Author Talk: Melissa Lucashenko

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 2:00 pm

Kids Workshop: Tim Harris

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 6 Oct. 2:30 pm

Author Talk: Luke Slattery

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 13 Oct. 2:00 pm

Curator Talk: Jonathan Jones on Sydney Elders

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 16 Oct. 12:30 pm

Author Talk: Jacqueline Kent

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 19 Oct. 12:30 pm

Curator Talk: The First Fleet Journal of Lieutenant Ralph Clark

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 27 Oct. 2:00 pm

Conservator Talk: A big negative

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 30 Oct. 6:00 pm

Mona Brand Award

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Thu., 1 Nov. 12:30 pm

Author Talk: Robyn Williams

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 6 Nov. 11:00 am

Scholar Talk: Linda Littlejohn

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Wed., 7 Nov. 6:00 pm

Special Event: Celebrating the work of Les Murray

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Thu., 8 Nov. 12:30 pm

Author Talk: Ross McMullin

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 10 Nov. 2:00 pm

Author Talk: Jeff Sparrow

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Wed., 21 Nov. 12:30 pm

Curator Talk: The life of Henry Beaufoy Merlin

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 23 Nov. 10:00 am

Doctoral Discovery Day

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Thu., 29 Nov. 12:30 pm

Author Talk: Diane Hall & Elizabeth Malcolm

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 22 Sep. 3:30 pm

Talk: Laura Tingle on Modern Political Leadership

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 22 Sep. 2:00 pm

Author Talk: Shirleene Robinson & Noah Riseman

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Wed., 19 Sep. 12:30 pm

Author Talk: Quentin Beresford

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 15 Sep. 2:00 pm

Author Talk: Sam Twyford-Moore

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 11 Sep. 6:00 pm

Curator Talk: Maps from the National Library of Scotland

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 8 Sep. 2:00 pm

Curator Talk: Mourning Practices & Memorial Portraiture

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 7 Sep. 12:30 pm

Scholar Talk: Life and Death in the Library

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 4 Sep. 11:00 am

Scholar Talk: Mitchell's Map of the 19 Counties

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 31 Aug. 6:00 pm

NSW Premier's History Awards 2018

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 14 Aug. 12:30 pm

Talk: How Are Memories Formed?

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 11 Aug. 2:00 pm

Author Talk: Rachael Brown

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 10 Aug. 9:00 am

Symposium: The Fairfax Media Archive

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Thu., 9 Aug. 12:30 pm

Curator Talk: The French

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 7 Aug. 11:00 am

Scholar Talk: Researching Market Researchers

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Mon., 6 Aug. 11:00 am

2018 National Biography Award Winner Announcement

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 3 Aug. 2:00 pm

The UNREST Project: War Museums, Memory and Interpretation

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 28 Jul. 2:00 pm

Author Talk: Peter Cotton & Richard Anderson

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 27 Jul. 11:00 am

Fergus Hume Lecture: From Page to Screen - Thinking Through The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Thu., 26 Jul. 9:30 am

Australasia Preserves: Digital Preservation Community of Practice

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Wed., 25 Jul. 6:00 pm

Talking Deadly: Mainly Pacific

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Wed., 18 Jul. 12:30 pm

Author Talk: Carolinda Witt

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 14 Jul. 2:00 pm

Talk: Cynthia Banham & Jonathan Pearlman

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Fri., 13 Jul. 1:30 pm

Curator Talk: Celebrating Miles Franklin

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Wed., 11 Jul. 12:30 pm

Curator Talk: Aboriginal Stories from the Tribune

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 10 Jul. 6:00 pm

Painting Workshop with Elverina Johnson

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Mon., 9 Jul. 2:00 pm

Indigenous Services Talk: Celebrating NAIDOC Week

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Mon., 9 Jul. 11:00 am

National Biography Award Shortlist Announcement

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Sat., 7 Jul. 2:00 pm

Talk: Professor Ian Gadd - The Forgotten History of the Dog-Ear

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Thu., 5 Jul. 6:00 pm

Dr Bing Chen on G.E. Morrison: An Australian in Late Imperial China

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

Tue., 3 Jul. 11:00 am

Scholar Talk: The Sydney Wars – Conflict on the Cumberland Plain

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

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