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Primary schools

From Early Stage 1 to 3

Our primary school programs connect students and teachers to the Library's extraordinary collections. They’re designed to inspire curiosity, invite conversation and encourage creative responses.

The programs are linked to the NSW syllabus for the Australian Curriculum. They're available online, in the Library and across NSW.

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  • Schools
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  • Virtual excursion
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Teacher professional learning: The making of Bowerbird Blues with Aura Parker

15 May 2024, 4:00 pm-5:00 pm
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Incredibilia

In this immersive theatre experience, extraordinary objects are brought to life using music, song and puppetry!

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Lit Up! Celebrating Children's Literature

A full-day conference for primary and secondary teacher librarians, children’s librarians, teachers and anyone with an interest in children’s literature.

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Atlas program

Join Atlas to participate in online clubs for artmaking, writing and reading, as well as special events and activities.  

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Incredibilia

In this immersive theatre experience, extraordinary objects are brought to life using music, song and puppetry!

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Imagine. The Wonder of Picture Books

Discover the inspiration and creative process behind the finished product and learn how to ‘look closely’ and uncover the hidden meaning in the illustrations. 

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Venue and safety information for school excursion

Bus subsidy program: Free bus travel to visit the Library is available for K-12 school students from Department of Education schools in the Greater Sydney region.

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