Photographer and media commentator Mike Bowers has dived back into the Fairfax Photo Archive to produce this deluxe second edition of Fit to Print. Join him in conversation to discover new images, new ideas and why these images continue to strike a chord.

Dr Shine Choi presents her recent Fellowship research, focusing on North Korea’s connections with the visions of the global world.

ArtsNational Canberra and Graham Jones presented a lecture exploring how the military plans and delivers the United Kingdom’s greatest ceremonial events, from state visits to national commemorations.

We joined the free listening party for the ABC Radio National Top 100 Australian Books countdown.

At this year's Canberra Writers Festival, there was a range of author talks, panel discussions, workshop and kids and family events.

At this year's Canberra Writers Festival, there was a range of author talks, panel discussions, workshop and kids and family events.

At this year's Canberra Writers Festival, there was a range of author talks, panel discussions, workshop and kids and family events.

This special 10th anniversary opening event, For the Love of Books, featured a stellar panel of national and international writers.

We enjoyed an afternoon of culture, history and connection at the Library as we hosted Pasifika Film Fest 2026 with a screening of Remathau: People of the Ocean, and the short documentary Tales of the Diaspora.

National Library curators, joined Antarctic station leader Rebecca Jeffcoat and expeditioner Stephanie Pfennigwerth on a journey through our extensive Antarctic collection. 

Have you ever wanted to record a visit to the National Library in a more personal way?

Have you ever wanted to record a visit to the National Library in a more personal way?