What’s On

Spectacular illusions, bamboozling tricks, and death-defying escapes — step behind the velvet curtain and be amazed as Australia’s stage magic...

Darug knowledge-holders, artists and educators Leanne Watson, Jasmine Seymour, Erin Wilkins and Rhiannon Wright share their culture and stories of...

Sculpture busts, miniature portraits, ceramics, coins, medals, cutlery, teacups, typewriters, convict bricks and much more!

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

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

Join the State Library for a FREE help day for HSC students in the lead up to exams.  

Challenge your friends and family, and discover strange and unusual items in the Library collection. 

Explore the world of design by learning how to draw and paint costumes. 

Make your own mini book in this teeny tiny book-themed program!

Get ready to listen, sing, mime and roar!

Start with a squiggle and end up with an artwork!

This talk is presented as part of 'A Foreign Country: Travels through the Past', a series of fortnightly lectures hosted by the State Library of...