DailyWorld of the bookExplore a world of ideas and imagination in this exhibition showcasing the history of book design, production and illustration.Cost: Freeonline
DailyThe changing face of VictoriaVisit a remarkable free exhibition that tells the stories of the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria.Cost: Freeonline
18 August 2020–18 December 2020Research skills webinarTeachers are invited to book our free virtual learning session for their year seven to nine classes.Cost: FreeSchools
05 October 2020–18 December 2020VCE research skills webinarThis intensive webinar introduces students to practical research strategies and tools vital to success in senior secondary school and beyond.Cost: FreeSchools
05 October 2020–18 December 2020Colonial Victoria: online history excursionSharpen your students' historical and critical thinking skills with this online presentation featuring key items from the State Library’s collection.Cost: FreeSchools
09 October 2020–18 December 2020StartSpace virtual coffeeCreate connections, build networks, progress ideas or find useful advice.Cost: FreeOnline
04 November 2020–16 December 2020Startup and small business helpdeskAsk questions and learn more about State Library Victoria's StartSpace initiative.Cost: FreeOnline
27 November 2020, 9:00pm–25 December 2020, 11:00pmMelbourne Christmas ProjectionsCity of Melbourne’s iconic Christmas projections are back to bring you some festive cheer!Cost: Free
30 November 2020–31 December 2020Behind the PaintExplore the faces behind Victoria’s iconic street art scene with this striking portrait series by Shannyn Higgins.Cost: FreeOnline
05 December 2020–12 December 2020Baby BounceJoin us for a fun, interactive session of stories, songs and rhymes online.Cost: FreeOnline
09 December 2020, 9:30am–16 December 2020, 9:30amStorytimeShare the delight of stories, songs, play and craft activities with your pre-schooler online.Cost: FreeOnline
10 December 2020, 1:00pmThe future of ...Explore how we can all make positive changes to a post-pandemic world in our new video series.Cost: FreeOnline
14 December 2020, 5:30pm–6:45pmPrime Minister’s Summer Reading List 2020Join us for a live webinar discussing this summer’s top titles, as part of the Policy Pitch seminar series.Cost: FreeOnline
16 December 2020, 3:00pm–4:00pmAfternoon Tea & TalkA series hosted by Astrid Edwards featuring conversations with writers and authors.Cost: FreeOnline
18 December 2020–01 February 2021Crafternoon activitiesGet creative these summer holidays with our online craft activities.Cost: FreeOnline
18 December 2020–01 February 2021Online jigsaw puzzlesStay entertained this summer with five customisable online puzzles inspired by the Library!Cost: FreeOnline
18 December 2020, 4:00pm–5:00pmKids’ disco with DJ Andrew McClellandJoin us on the virtual dancefloor to celebrate the end of the school year!Cost: FreeOnline
14 January 2021, 3:00pm–4:00pmChildren’s Storytelling Workshop: Make a mobile with Emma GraceCapture your summer memories in a homemade found object mobile.Cost: FreeOnline
21 January 2021, 11:00am–12:00pmChildren’s Storytelling Workshop: Book ‘n’ boogie with Nat AmooreCombine your love for reading and a good groove in this live workshop!Cost: Free
27 January 2021–01 April 2021Primary research skills online workshopThis fun online workshop combines humour, surprise and practical tips to help primary students become successful researchers.Cost: FreeSchools
