The Melbourne Athenaeum Library will be closed from Friday April 18 to Monday April 21 for the Easter long weekend.     The library will reopen at 10am Tuesday April 22.

The Melbourne Athenaeum Library will be closed on Friday April 25 for the ANZAC Day public holiday.     The library will be open regular hours on Thursday April 24 and Saturday April 26.

Patricia Cornelius

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One of Australia's most awarded playwrights, Patricia Cornelius was the library's first writer-in-residence. In 2018 Patricia worked out of the library for a four-week period and a rehearsed reading of her play, In the Club, was held in the Athenaeum 2 for members. The reading was directed by Susie Dee and brought to life by a cast of six.

One of Australia's most awarded playwrights, Patricia Cornelius was the library's first writer-in-residence. In 2018 Patricia worked out of the library for a four-week period and a rehearsed reading of her play, , was held in the Athenaeum 2 for members. The reading was directed by Susie Dee and brought to life by a cast of six.

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