Event series
Kids at the Library
Imagine, draw, believe, create, explore, solve and write - all in one week at State Library
Lifelong Learning
A range of courses, talks and workshops designed for learners of any age and stage of learning are available.
Out of the Vaults
Enjoy an intimate viewing of our most iconic and intriguing items. Each month, in the exclusive Sir William Dixson Research Library, rare items from the Library’s world-renowned collection are taken out of the vaults.
Study Break Films
Take a break from study with a program of fun films throughout the HSC period. From Halloween horror and 60’s sci-fi to action adventure and comedy classics, it’s a great way to relax during HSC.
Sydney Festival
For three weeks each January, Sydney Festival offers a rich program of around 80 events involving upwards of 1.000 artists from Australia and abroad covering dance, theatre, music, visual arts, cross media and forums.
The Book Stack
Conceived as an extension of the the library's awards program, the Book Stack is an exciting book club focusing on award-winning books and authors.
Tuesdays @ the Library
Visit the Library on the first Tuesday of every month for a program of free events including talks, film screenings, discussion and book launches.
Walkley Media Talks
The Walkley Foundation, in partnership with the State Library, will showcase the best in Australian journalism with a series of monthly Media Talks featuring some of Australia’s most respected and experienced journalists in conversation.




