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Paper Universe: The book as art
Discover rare and beautiful works by contemporary artists, from the Library’s little-known collection of artists’ books.
Bilingual storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Bilingual rhymetime at Darling Square, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Rhymetime at Newtown Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Storytime at Newtown Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Storytime online with Antonia Pesenti
Noisy cockatoos and silly rhymes feature in this storytime with author/illustrator Antonia Pesenti.
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Storytime at Glebe Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Book launch: The Universal Within The Local 2023-2025
The Universal Within The Local: An Australian-Romanian Poetic Dialogue with Mihai Eminescu 2023-2025
An Afternoon with Tara Moss
Join BAD Sydney as we host Tara Moss across three separate events in one jam-packed afternoon.
Grey Zone Warfare - Lecture
In this era of rapidly changing global events, an understanding of Grey Zone Warfare is important to National Security
BAD Sydney Crime Book Club at SMSA | February
February's Pick: The Peak by Sam Guthrie, hosted by Sue Turnbull
City of Sydney online book club: Chinese Literature
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration
In Conversation with Caroline Baum & Lance Richardson
A founding editor, a spy, a monk and a bestselling author walk into a bar…
International Women’s Day with Dianne Wolfer
Celebrate International Women’s Day with author Dianne Wolfer and hear about pioneering aviator Robin Miller.
Quentin Bryce and Juliett Rieden in conversation
Quentin Bryce and Juliett Rieden in conversation with Elsa Atkin
Sydney’s Unbelievable True Stories with Jim Haynes OAM
Enjoy morning tea and a captivating talk by Mr Jim Haynes OAM, uncovering surprising true stories from Sydney’s past.
Graphic novel launch: Cannon by Lee Lai
Join award-winning Australian graphic novelist Lee Lai to celebrate the release of her latest work, Cannon.
BAD Sydney Crime Book Club at SMSA | March
March Pick: Death in the Gardens by Michael Duffy, hosted by Catherine du Peloux Menagé
Laurie Woolever: The gluttony of life
How the New York Times best-selling author learned to curb her appetites.
The 2nd (Australian) Division - Lecture and Networking event
The Australian Army's 2nd Division - Presented by Major General Matthew Burr AM
BAD Sydney Crime Book Club at SMSA | April
April Pick: Finding the Bones by Natalie Conyer, hosted by Michael Burge
City of Sydney online book club: Humour
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration
Great Debate Gala 2026: Dymocks Children's Charities
Celebrate 20 Years of the Great Debate Gala with Adam Spencer and Rob Carlton
Festival of Dangerous Ideas Opening Night: Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie returns to Sydney for the first time in 12 years to open Festival of Dangerous Ideas 2026.