Spend your Friday night under the Dome with this immersive after-hours experience full of art, music and dance.
Inspired by our Melbourne Out Loud exhibition, relive the legendary parties of yesteryear with an exciting line-up of musicians and dancers including MzRizk, DJ Gavin Campbell, DJ JNETT, Crew-X, House of Diesel, Rara Zulu and HALO.
Book your tickets now.
Library Up Late x Rennie Ellis
Friday 7 June, 7–10pm
State Library Victoria
Tickets $15
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Congratulations
Alexis Wright: winner of The 2024 Stella Prize
Congratulations are in order for Alexis Wright – the first author to win the prestigious Stella Prize twice. Last week she was acknowledged for her mesmerising 4th novel, Praiseworthy, and in 2018 she received the Prize for Tracker.
And don’t forget: Cultural, Student and Family members get 10% off full-priced books at Readings State Library Victoria, so make sure to check out the full list of nominees for this year’s award.
What’s on
Coming soon at the Library
World of the Book Tour
From 9 May
Tour before it’s gone! There’s less than one week left until the 2023 World of the Book exhibition closes.
Nocturnal Creatures:
Craft Drop-In
From 11 May
Create your own nocturnal creature in this fun drop-in workshop inspired by Jess Racklyeft‘s book, Bush.
Newsworthy
23 May
Discover how to find specific newspapers online, in hard copy and on microfilm in this hands-on webinar.
Plan ahead before you visit
The Library is open daily from 10am to 6pm. Visit our website for more information on how to make the most of your visit.
