State Library of Queensland
Dive deeper into State Library's collections and stories.
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You can access State Library collections online for free. Plan your visit here and discover what's on at Brisbane's largest research library. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their continuing connection to land.
What's on
What's on
Autumn at State Library
Autumn at State Library
This autumn at State Library, we invite you to slow down and explore stories, ideas and experiences that encourage reflection, conversation and curiosity. Discover exhibitions, programs and creative moments that reward a closer look — and stay with you long after you leave.This season, you can:Explore Dearly Departed, our major autumn exhibition examining death, memory and legacyMake, create and commemorate through workshops that honour creativity, ritual and storytellingJoin culture, conversations and community programs that bring diverse voices togetherReward your curiosity with talks, tours and insights drawn from our collectionsEnjoy family fun with playful, hands-on activities for curious young mindsReady to explore? See the program highlights below.
State Library blog
State Library blog
Plan my visit
Plan my visit
Information to help you plan and make the most of your visit. You will find links to practical information about how to get here, and the many spaces and services available to you when you do.
Library Shop
Library Shop
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Donate
First Nations
First Nations stories
First Nations stories
First Nations cultures
First Nations cultures
State Library of Queensland collects, preserves and shares the documentary heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people across the State.
Free exhibitions and showcases
Extraordinary stories
Extraordinary stories
About the showcase Stories worth telling. Stories worth hearing. Stories worth collecting. These extraordinary stories draw upon State Library's collection to tell us more about Queensland and the lives lived…
Awards and fellowships
State Library Fellowships and Medals
State Library Fellowships and Medals
Queensland Literary Awards
Queensland Literary Awards
Congratulations to this year’s winners!
Young Writers Award
Young Writers Award
he Young Writers Award is an annual short story competition for Queensland residents aged 18 to 25.
Public programs
Business | Game Changers
Business | Game Changers
Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame
Makerspace | The Edge
Makerspace | The Edge
Family | The Corner
Family | The Corner
This program, for children under 8 years, is available both online and onsite at the South Bank building and includes digital exhibitions, online games and reading activities.
History | Heritage talks
History | Heritage talks
Our Heritage Talks connect audiences to our extraordinary collections by inviting speakers to share their expertise and perspectives on topics relating to Queensland history.
First Nations | kuril dhagun
First Nations | kuril dhagun
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