In the 1920s and 1930s Australia entrusted its security to Britain's Royal Navy.  In 1941 that proved to be a big mistake. Are we making the same mistake now with America and AUKUS? John Seymour discusses his new book.

Learn all about the Library's treasures through a special tour held as part of the Canberra & Region Heritage Festival.

Join our Education team for an exploration of creative journaling!

The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia hosts the launch of Landslide, published by ANU Press and edited by Marian Sawer, Jill Sheppard, and John Warhurst. Join veteran journalist Nick Bryant and Professor Jill Sheppard for a conversation not to be missed.

Join artist Sharon Peoples, with the Friends of the National Library, for a concertina book workshop for adults.

Does listening count as reading? Should narrators perform? Can audiobooks do more than imitate printed ones? Explore the evolution of the audiobook from analog to AI.

Come along on the last Sunday of each month for a paw-sitive reading experience with the Story Dogs program.

Learn all about the Library's treasures through a special tour held as part of the Canberra & Region Heritage Festival.

Learn from experts who have brought the Wangka Wakanutja exhibition to life.

Dr Pauline Basilia presents her recent Fellowship research on the contributions of H. Otley Beyer to Philippine Pleistocene research.

Canberra Writers Festival presents renowned author and journalist Lisa Wilkinson AM in conversation about her book, The Titanic Story of Evelyn.

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