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Letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra, 11 June 1799, nla.obj-229629481
Jane Austen and her legacy – 250 glorious years
20 Aug 2025
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6:00pm
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7:00pm


Assistance animals welcome


Hearing induction loop


Wheelchair accessible

What a Ripper! with Tim Ross and special guest Mary Featherston
30 Aug 2025
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3:00pm
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4:15pm

Story Dogs on Sunday - August 2025
31 Aug 2025
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2:00pm
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3:00pm

Professor Helen Ennis
Winter Tales presents Professor Helen Ennis
31 Aug 2025
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2:00pm
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4:00pm

The Great Debate 2025: That Australian history unites us
09 Sep 2025
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4:00pm
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7:00pm


Assistance animals welcome


Hearing induction loop


Wheelchair accessible

Teacher Professional Development with Clare Hallifax
10 Sep 2025
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4:00pm
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5:30pm

Image credit: Zoe Ali
2025 Ray Mathew Lecture: Christos Tsiolkas
11 Sep 2025
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6:00pm
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8:00pm


Assistance animals welcome


Hearing induction loop


Wheelchair accessible

Book cover, The Man who Planted Canberra: Charles Weston and His Three Million Trees, and image (detail) courtesy Adrian Kelson Photography
Book launch: The Man Who Planted Canberra
12 Sep 2025
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10:30am
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11:30am

Australian Overseas Information Service, Portrait of Kim Beazley with Caspar Weinberger, U.S. Defence Secretary, 1988, nla.obj-136622610
Defending Australian Territory with Dr Andrew Carr
17 Sep 2025
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12:30pm
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1:30pm


Assistance animals welcome


Hearing induction loop


Wheelchair accessible

Dr Chris Carter, Image of an archaeological site in the Atacama Desert
Archaeology of water with Dr Chris Carter
18 Sep 2025
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6:00pm
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7:30pm

Story Dogs on Sunday - September 2025
28 Sep 2025
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2:00pm
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3:00pm

Dalrymple Charts of the Malabar Coast
Mapping the Unknown: Cartographers' strategies for navigating uncertainty
14 Oct 2025
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6:00pm
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7:00pm


Assistance animals welcome


Hearing induction loop


Wheelchair accessible
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