Children’s author Stephanie Owen Reeder and illustrator Ingrid Bartkowiak uncovered the perfectly peculiar world of Australian animal families with their new book Peculiar Parents.

National Cyber Security Coordinator Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness CSC reflected on her life and work.

We had a paw-sitive reading experience with the Story Dogs program.

The Friends of the National Library held an enlightening talk on the joy of library tourism.

We had dinner at Bookplate with renowned photojournalist, and guest curator of our Fit to Print exhibition, Mike Bowers.

Poet Scott-Patrick Mitchell discussed their recent Fellowship focused on laying research groundwork for a new poetry collection titled RISE RALLY REST.

Veteran photojournalist Mike Bowers in conversation with two of Australia’s greatest photographers: Lorrie Graham, and Rick Stevens.

Staff from across Canberra’s National Cultural Institutions shared their experiences working with Indigenous Cultural Intellectual Property (ICIP) rights.

We had a paw-sitive reading experience with the Story Dogs program.

Dr Susannah Helman provided her insights into the Jamie and Michael Kassler Collection.

We read 'The Truck Cat' for National Simultaneous Storytime 2025.

Dr Anita Heiss conducted a teacher professional development workshop.