What’s On

Learn how to create memorable characters from scratch with Reece Carter, author of A Girl Called Corpse.

Bring the whole family on a tour of our picture book exhibition and discover some fabulous stories from behind-the-scenes at the Library.

Over 30,000 spectators. Countless sporting heroes. One tournament. Take a front row seat in this major celebration of First Nations sporting...

Stories and characters from much-loved Australian picture books come to life in this celebration of children’s literature. 

An immersive exhibition looking at how western medicine understood health, disease and treatments from the 15th century to the 19th century. 

Travel across Australia and see the world through 19th century panoramas from the Library’s collection.

An ever changing selection of fascinating items from the Library's extraordinary collection.

More than 300 original artworks from the Library’s unique collection of landscape and portrait paintings.

Create a beautiful tea party with paper, glue and coloured pencils!

Bring the whole family on a tour of our picture book exhibition and discover some fabulous stories from behind-the-scenes at the Library.

This collaboration between H G Wells and director Menzies is a science fiction film like no other, a prescient work that predicts turmoil and...

Bestselling author Fiona McIntosh discusses her highly anticipated new historical adventure The Orphans.