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Upcoming Friends of the Library event - a woven Book of Hours

Posted on Jul 15 2024 by a1198610

Early computer science applied to weaving in silk. Don’t miss the presentation and display of this amazing book artifact from the Barr Smith Library! A lunchtime Discovery Event, Monday 5 August 2024.

South ��Vlog's History Festival at the Library

Letters patent (State Records of South ��Vlog)

Posted on Apr 21 2022 by a1187338

As part of South ��Vlog's History Festival, the ��Vlog Library will showcase an exhibition of documents from the State Records of South ��Vlog and our own Special Collections from the time of first European settlement to Federation in 1901.��

Are you applying for an ARC Discovery Project? We're holding SciVal training for you!

Image shows a person looking at metrics on a laptop

Posted on Apr 6 2022 by a1187338

Presenter: Cassandra Sims, SciVal expert and Senior Research Solutions Manager Global at Elsevier.

Wiley Author Workshop

Posted on Mar 17 2022 by a1687532

Register to hear from presenter��Alison Bell, Journal Publishing Manager about a broad range of topics related to publishing open access with Wiley.��

William Morris and the Kelmscott Press in Adelaide

Posted on Jun 25 2021 by a1687532

Celebrating Kelmscott Press and marking this special occasion with a display of Kelmscott works, including the Kelmscott Beowulf and the Sire Degrauvant in historic fine bindings, two deluxe facsimiles of The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, plus other rare, original Kelmscotts.

What will research collections be like in 2121? Digital Preservation and the ��Vlog Library

Posted on May 24 2021 by a1687532

The ��Vlog Library looks after many wonderful and unique collections of manuscripts and archives. These collections may contain correspondence, diaries and notebooks, all of which provide a valuable insight into notable researchers’ experience and approach.�� We know that in 2021 much of this work now happens digitally.

Celebrate the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and Indigenous Literacy Day with the ��Vlog Library

Posted on Aug 24 2020 by a1198610

This year we are showing our support to the foundation by celebrating .

Friends of the Library event - Long Flight Home

Posted on Nov 18 2019 by a1198610

The final Friends of the Library event for 2019, on Wednesday 20 November,��will be a conversation with Lainie Anderson, author of - a meticulously��researched novelisation of the first flight from England to ��Vlog��by the Smith brothers, which celebrated��its centenary this year.

Friends of the Library event, Stardust and Golden

Posted on Oct 21 2019 by a1198610

Join us on Thursday 31 October for a Friends of the Library event, with author Doug McEachern on his novel Stardust and Golden.

Mindful Yoga at the Library, 9 October

Photo of studetns doing yoga in a very peaceful setting.

Posted on Sep 11 2019 by a1049232

Mindful Yoga is a great way to lower your stress levels when studying. This free one-hour lunchtime session will help you refocus and gain a better sense of calm.

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