South Rotunda and the Heritage Collections Reading Room will be closed 22 July-27 Oct. Find out more.
Discover curiosities, treasures and the latest inspiring stories from our community and inside the Library
Keep the kids entertained with this free platypus puzzle!
Kate Torney shares one of the Library's treasures: heartfelt letters between American poet Walt Whitman and his Melburnian friend Bernard O'Dowd.
In our final Memory Bank we ask you to tell us: what do you want people in 100 years from now to know about this time?
Learn the basics of creative writing in this fun and interactive workshop!
Discover how a masterpiece of book art and one of the finest works on ornithology ever produced became part of the State collection.
Popular children's book author Mat Larkin joins the Library for Story Talks!
Lockdown has led us to slow down and pay closer attention to the small things: tell us what small pleasures have brought you joy during lockdown.
Kate Torney introduces two priceless items showcased in our 'World of the book' exhibition: the oldest item and the oldest book in our collection!
As we creak into the halfway point of lockdown, we ask you to share the social activities that you most look forward to resuming when restrictions ease.
Kate Torney gives us an up-close peek at the dome's well-worn furniture which manages to be both charming and functional after more than 100 years!
Catch up on all six episodes of our weekly online talk series, moderated by Kate Torney, where we hear from experts directly involved in planning Victoria's post-COVID recovery.
What's up top? Share photos of your best, your worst and your craziest hairstyles and haircuts during lockdown!
