Join Mike from the National Library Bookshop as he reads 'Bowerbird Blues' for National Simultaneous Storytime 2024.

An 1827 illustration of an echidna has recently been added to our collection.

The Library recently acquired three photographic portraits of 2022-23 Australian Children's Laureate, Gabrielle Wang.

The National Library is pleased to announce the six recipients of the 2024 Asia Study Grants.

The National Library is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Creative Arts Fellowships.

We are pleased to announce Mr John Shortis as the 2024 National Folk Fellow.

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 National Library of Australia Fellowships.

The National Library is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 National Library of Australia Scholarships.

Congratulations to the 23 recipients of National Library of Australia Fellowships, Scholarships, Creative Arts Fellowships and Asia Study Grants in 2025. 

Applications for volunteer guides are open now until 11:59pm on Tuesday 29 October 2024.