Kids and families

Jump into exciting programs and resources made for curious kids and their families to enjoy together.

Events and activities

Author Kathy Weeden wearing a pirate hat, sitting and reading her colourful children's book 'Phonobet' to children at Enlighten

Kathy Weeden reading her book Phonobet, illustrated by Kim Drane and published by NLA Publishing, at Enlighten at the Library 2024

Plan your visit

Woman and child smiling as they read a book in the kid's corner of the main reading room

Kid's corner

Family-friendly spaces

From cosy reading nooks to fun school holiday programs, we've got spaces and events that cater to all ages.

Volunteer Library tour guide smiling and greeting a tour group, made up of people of various ages, in the foyer.
Library tours

Learn about the Library, our services and our exhibitions by joining one of our free guided tours.

Three people, one man and two women, looking at an item in the Exhibition Gallery at the Library. Behind them is a blue wall with framed family photos
Visitor guide

Find everything you need to know before your visit to the Library, including information on accessibility, amenities and visiting with children.

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