We regulary host talks by subject area specialists on a range of topics including, history, art and Library collections. We also hold annual and biennial lectures delivered by notable public figures who have made a significant contribution to Australia's cultural and intellectual life.
Many of these lectures can be listened to online in the audio & video section of the website.
Featured events
Join our panel of artists, with Enchanted dome curator Ann Carew, as they reflect on the Library’s domed reading room as an ‘imaginative haven’.
Dr Tony Moore examines the documentary-making process and the challenges of writing for different audiences and popularising Australian history.








