Library tour for families

Schedule

Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC+10:00
Location

State Library of New South Wales | Sydney, NS

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Join a fun-filled, interactive tour designed for children for the Library’s 200th Anniversary.
About this Event

Our expert guide will lead you through the Library to explore the exhibitions and installations that are part of our 200th Anniversary.

What do First Fleet journals, original illustrations from Possum Magic, jewellery made from hair, and fruit stickers have in common? They are all displayed in our 200th Anniversary Exhibition! Join us for a tour to see all these things and more.

Library tours for families will take place during the school holidays on the following dates:

  • Monday 13 July at 11am-12pm
  • Tuesday 14 July at 1-2pm
  • Wednesday 15 July at 11am-12pm
  • Friday 17 July at 1-2pm

Meet in the Mitchell Building foyer five minutes before the tour start time.


Click here to view all our upcoming events for kids and families at the Library.

Thank you for your interest in attending a program at the State Library of NSW. Please see the program Terms and Conditions on our website.

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