Author workshop with Nathan Luff Write your own disastrous family adventure in a young writer’s workshop with author, Nathan Luff. Read more Kids at the Library Onsite
Rush for Gold Join the rush to learn about striking it lucky in the 1850s. Read more Schools Free Online
Penny Russell: ‘I only saw it in the camera’ - John Rae’s Sydney Penny Russell explores how Sydney’s first Town Clerk used the power of words and new technologies to capture and represent his world. Read more Scholar Talks Online Free
Discover Peter Kingston Join a curator-led tour of the exhibition Peter Kingston, displaying over 70 works by this unique creative talent. Read more Inside the Library Free On Site Onsite
Starting your family history research Join us for an overview of how to start your family research at the State Library of NSW. Read more Family History Month Lifelong learning Free Online
Going places: Migration to Australia We’ll investigate reasons for migrating and uncover different journeys over the sea. Read more Schools Free Online
Trivia in the Library Bar Join us on the first Wednesday of each month for Trivia in The Library Bar. Read more Live at the Bar Free Ongoing
Explore The Country Cries for Truth: Dr Bronwyn Bancroft Join a guided tour of The Country Cries for Truth, a new exhibition celebrating the work of Dr Bronwyn Bancroft. Read more Inside the Library Free On Site
Silent Film Festival Program Upcoming 2024 Silent Film Festival sessions at the Library. Read more Silent Film Festival On Site
Science Week with Idan Ben-Barak Join us for an adventure into the world of science with acclaimed author Idan Ben-Barak. Read more Schools Storytime Free Online
Amazing women in Australian history From government to literature, civil rights to agriculture, this line-up of women has a big story to tell. Read more Schools Free
The Love Lab Finding love is hard, but The Love Lab is here to help. Join this speed dating matchmaking experiment at The Library Bar. Read more Live at the Bar On Site
Next steps for your family history research Join us for this Family History Month online workshop. Read more Family History Month Lifelong learning Free Online
May Gibbs, the comic strip story Curator Sarah Morley explores the development of May Gibbs’ lengthy — but little-known — career as a comic strip artist. Read more Curator Talk Free On Site
The First Fleet Set sail on this virtual excursion to discover more about the First Fleet. Read more Schools Free Online
Meet the winners of the National Biography Award Be among the first to hear from the winners of the 2024 National Biography Award Read more Awards On Site
Illustrating Explained In this virtual excursion you will take part in an exclusive ‘behind the scenes’ investigation into the process of bringing a picture book to life. Read more Book Week Schools Free Online
Kate and Jol Temple: Evil masterminds, lovable rogues and cane toads. Kick off your Book Week Celebration with Kate and Jol Temple! Read more Book Week Schools Free Online
Creative writing during Book Week Embrace your inner writer and unleash your creativity during book week! Read more Book Week Schools Free Online
Tania Moloney: Storytime and nature for a magical Book Week Become a nature ninja with Tania Moloney this Book Week! Read more Book Week Schools Free Online