Canberra Writers Festival presents author Rosalie Ham for a special event focused on her new novel, Look After Your Feet.

Dr Marie-Louise Ayres FAHA, Director-General of the National Library of Australia, delivered her reflections on more than 30 years in the library sector.

Canberra Writers Festival and author Bob Carr presented a special In Conversation event focused on his new memoir, Bring Back Yesterday.

This special concert performance saluted our 70th anniversary as custodian of Australia's folksong heritage and oral history.

A special excursion opportunity for school groups, which featured inspiring activities and workshops celebrating Australian poetry.

Dr Samuel White discussed his recent Fellowship research focused on the historical use of military call-outs and the decision-making processes behind deploying troops in Australia.

The Canberra & District Historical Society proudly presented the 2026 Canberra Day Oration.

Professor Georgina Long AO delivered the 2026 Ann Moyal Lecture, addressing the question 'When groundbreaking cancer treatments save 50% of patients, what happens to the other half?' 

Artist Sharon Peoples, and the Friends of the National Library, presented a concertina book workshop for adults.

Canberra Writers Festival and author Natasha Brown presented a special In Conversation event focused on her bold, new novel Universality.