Tim Ross discussed the telling images he uncovered from public libraries that reveal a multi-decade story of Australian homes and home ownership.

*2nd event added due to popular demand*

Free webinar to get students thinking and ready to research.

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

This special event explored some of the ways in which southern NSW community members have told and preserved their bushfire stories.

The Friends of the National Library invited Dianna Nixon of Music Theatre Projects Ltd to share her 9 year journey uncovering the life and work of the playwright, Millicent Armstrong.

The Canberra & District Historical Society proudly presented the 2025 Canberra Day Oration.

Acclaimed artist Matt Aberline gave an engaging talk on The Guardians, his latest large-scale installation at the National Library of Australia.

As part of the Enlighten Festival, the Library welcomed 'The Guardians' to our podium area, from opening night on 28 February.

Journalist Tom McIlroy discussed his book 'Blue Poles'.

Helen Garner was in conversation with Beejay Silcox about her new book The Season.

The Friends of the National Library invited biographer Matthew Lamb to discuss young Frank Moorhouse's life.

The 2025 Ann Moyal Lecture presented by Dr Ken Henry AC, titled What We Must Fix First.