Library news & events

9 October 2008
History comes to life

As part of the celebrations for the National Library building’s 40th birthday, curator Martin Terry will talk about its history in the Theatre on Tuesday 14 October from 12.30 pm.

9 October 2008
Special Friends event

Fans of the acclaimed novel Beloved by Toni Morrison are invited to a special event at the National Library on Monday 27 October from 6 pm.

2 October 2008
2008 Poetry Slam

Wanted: Canberra’s best poets, hip-hop artists and other creative types to compete in the 2008 Australian Poetry Slam.

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