2013 Library Tours

In 2013 there will be seven walking tours to libraries in and around the Melbourne CBD that will run from 1.00pm to 4.15pm on Wednesday 30 October, 2013. Exact times below to be confirmed.

Tour 1: Melbourne Grammar and Wesley College (map)
1pm Meet at Melbourne Grammar School, 566 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
1pm-1.45pm Tour of Melbourne Grammar Library
1.45pm-2.30pm Walk to Wesley College, 1 Domain Road, Melbourne
2.30pm – 3.15pm Tour of Wesley College Library
Tour 2: Melbourne Library Service: City Library, Melbourne Athenaeum and Bureau of Meteorology (map)
1pm Meet in the City Library, Melbourne Library Service, 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
1pm -1.45pm Tour of the Melbourne Library Service City Library
1.45pm-2pm Walk to the Melbourne Athenaeum, Level 1, 188 Collins Street, Melbourne
2pm -2.45pm Tour of the Melbourne Athenaeum
2.45pm-3.30pm Walk to the Bureau of Meteorology, 700 Collins Street Docklands / Refreshment Break
3.30pm – 4.15pm Tour of the Bureau of Meteorology Library
Tour 3: ABC, Southbank, National Gallery of Victoria: Research Library and The Arts Centre: Performing Arts Collection (map)
1pm Meet at ABC Southbank, Corner Southbank Boulevard and Sturt Street, Southbank)
1pm-1.45pm Tour of ABC Southbank
1.45pm-2pm Walk to the Shaw Research Library, National Gallery of Victoria, 180 St Kilda Road, Southbank
2pm – 2.45pm Tour of the National Gallery of Victoria
2.45pm- 3.15pm Walk to The Arts Centre (Melbourne), 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank / Refreshment Break
3.15pm – 4pm Tour of Performing Arts Collection, The Arts Centre
Tour 4: State Library of Victoria and RMIT University (map)
1pm Meet at the State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne
1pm – 2pm Tour of the State Library of Victoria
2pm – 2.15pm Walk to the RMIT University, Swanston Academic Building, 80/445 Swanston Street, Melbourne
2.15pm – 3pm Tour of the Swanston Academic Building, RMIT University
Tour 5: Parliament of Victoria: Parliamentary Library and Museum Victoria Library (map)
1pm Meet at Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne
1pm – 1.45pm Tour of the Parliamentary Library, Parliament House
1.45pm – 2pm Walk to the Melbourne Museum, 11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
2pm – 2.45pm Tour of the Melbourne Museum Library
Tour 6: University of Melbourne: Baillieu Ground Floor, Brownless Biomedical and the Giblin Eunson Library (map)
1pm Meet at the Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne, Gratten Street, Parkville
1pm – 3pm Tour of the Baillieu Ground Floor, Brownless Biomedical and the Giblin Eunson Library’s, University of Melbourne
Tour 7: University of Melbourne: Grainger Museum and Rare Book Room (map)
1pm Meet at the Grainger Museum, University of Melbourne, Royal Parade, North Melbourne
1pm – 3pm Tour of the Grainger Museum and Rare Book Room, University of Melboune