A reminder to members that the library will be participating in Open House Melbourne from Friday 25th July to Sunday 27th July.

We are expecting an influx of visitors on those days, particularly the weekend, so the library is likely to be busier than usual.

News and Events

Thursday 14 August 2025
Georgette Heyer: The Woman and Her World

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It’s a rare author whose books still sell more than 50 years after their death but Georgette Heyer is one of the chosen few. Heyer’s novels are entertaining page-turners filled...read more
Thursday 28 August 2025
Body in the Library

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Join us for an evening of criminally good readings and author talks, on Thursday 28th August.Meet the sisters in crime who penned the winning entries in the Body in the...read more
Friday 29 August 2025
Music: Somesh Putcha

BOOKING INFORMATION HERE

Ever Playful is Somesh Putcha’s debut album, composed for the ABC Classic and Jazz Composer Commission 2024. The album draws from the storytelling of his father’s Hindu background, an idea...read more
Friday 5 September 2025
Music: Affinity Quartet

BOOKING INFORMATION HERE

Having just returned from their first European summer tour, with performances in Germany, Finland and the UK, Affinity Quartet is bringing their ‘TAKE FOUR: Chamber Music for Everyone!’ series to...read more

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