Archived events 2022
Explore our events held in 2022, captured by the Australian Web Archive.
December
- 2022 Kenneth Myer Lecture: Melbourne Event, 15 December 2022
- Portrait photography sessions at the Library, 10 Dec 2022
- Persons of Interest: Pamela Burton & Meredith Edwards, 8 Dec 2022
- A Brief Affair: Alex Miller in conversation with Tom Griffiths, 5 Dec 2022
- National Library Bookshop Christmas Sale, 3 Dec 2022
November
- Book launch - Bold Types: How Australia's First Women Journalists Blazed a Trail, 29 Nov 2022
- The Colour of Fire: Australia and China in the theatre 1980-2020 , 24 Nov 2022
- Consent on Trial: The fascinating case of the Maria Luz Incident (1872), 22 Nov 2022
- Panel Discussion â€" 2022: Reckoning with Power and Privilege, 16 Nov 2022
- Folk Fellowship presentation: Quadrille tunes circling round, 14 Nov 2022
- Book Launch: The Invisible, 12 Nov 2022
- Author talk: Jeni Haynes in conversation with Ginger Gorman, 11 Nov 2022
- Cut-out-and-keep: magazines and the popularisation of Australian art in the 1950s and 1960s, 10 Nov 2022
- Australian cybernetic: a point through time, 9 Nov 2022
- Friends Online: Poetry Lounge, 3 Nov 2022
October
- 2022 Kenneth Myer Lecture: Professor Megan Davis, 28 Oct 2022
- Spiritualist West, Magical Orient: Theosophists and India, 1875-1930, 27 Oct 2022
- Learning webinar: Researching the Pacific Region, 26 Oct 2022
- Meet the Author: Marion Halligan in conversation with Alex Sloan, 20 Oct 2022
- Deadly Dialogues: Michael Torres and Tamati Smith, 13 Oct 2022
- Fellowship Presentation: Living with the Dead, 6 Oct 2022
- School holiday storytime: celebrating 50 years of NLA Publishing, 6 Oct 2022
- School holiday storytime: celebrating 50 years of NLA Publishing, 4 Oct 2022
September
- School holiday storytime: celebrating 50 years of NLA Publishing, 29 Sep 2022
- School holiday storytime: celebrating 50 years of NLA Publishing, 27 Sep 2022
- Mabo Lecture: Dr Terri Janke, 21 Sep 2022
- Fabric of War: A Hidden History of the Global Wool Trade, 15 Sep 2022
- Friends Exhibition Preview - Viewfinder: Australian Photography from the 1970s to Now, 15 Sep 2022
- Supporting Indigenous Literacy Day, 7 Sep 2022
- 2022 Seymour Biography Lecture: Jacqueline Kent, 1 Sep 2022
August
- Friends White Gloves: Irish Echoes, 31 Aug 2022
- Learning Webinar: Chinese-Australian Family History, 31 Aug 2022
- Winter Tales presents Meredith Hinchliffe, 28 Aug 2022
- Creative Arts Fellowship Presentation: Feet of Clay, 25 Aug 2022
- Science Week with the ANU School of Cybernetics: Speech Recognition Technology, 18 Aug 2022
- Science Week with the ANU School of Cybernetics: The Library and AI, 16 Aug 2022
- Friends Creative Arts Fellowship Presentation: The Stockade Project, 11 Aug 2022
- Book Launch: Ice Bound, 10 Aug 2022
- Deadly Dialogues: Rachael Maza AM, 8 Aug 2022
- The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission: Toward a History, 4 Aug 2022
July
- Worlds within words: Australian drama and international touring performance, 29 Jul 2022
- Book Event: Australia in 50 Plays, 28 Jul 2022
- Meet the Author: Daniel Oakman, 26 Jul 2022
- Imperial Power Couple: The Personal and Political Lives of Lady Helen and Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, 21 Jul 2022
- Performance: Off the Walls and On Stage, 15 Jul 2022
- Mid-winter Nights with Questacon: Australia's Wild Weird Wonderful Weather, 9 Jul 2022
- Mid-winter Nights with Questacon: The Imagineer, 8 Jul 2022
- 2022 NAIDOC Week at the National Library, 3-10 Jul 2022
June
- Panel Discussion: Upheaval â€" Disrupted Lives in Journalism, 23 Jun 2022
- National Library Bookshop Stocktake Sale, 18 Jun 2022
- Deadly Dialogues: Deborah Cheetham, 16 Jun 2022
- 'Women and Children Last': Establishing maternal child health services in Papua New Guinea, 9 Jun 2022
- Author Talk: Biff Ward in conversation with Frank Bongiorno, 8 Jun 2022
- Reconciliation Week 2022: ‘First Films’ screenings, 3 Jun 2022
- Author Talk: Jennifer Cockburn in conversation with Colin Steele, 2 Jun 2022
May
- National Simultaneous Storytime 2022, 25 May 2022
- Sydney Writers' Festival 2022: Live screenings, 22 May 2022
- Sydney Writers' Festival 2022: Live screenings, 21 May 2022
- Sydney Writers' Festival 2022: Live screenings, 20 May 2022
- Deadly Dialogues: Tammi Gissell and Yolanda Lowatta, 19 May 2022
- From Paris to Dalian, 19 May 2022
- Celebrating Grassroots Performing Arts: Panel discussion and performance, 12 May 2022
- The Children Shall Carry It On!': Painting, Writing and Performing Humanitarianism, 1920s-1980s, 12 May 2022
- Book Launch: Vintage Knits, 4 May 2022
- Interiors: The musical world of Henry Handel Richardson, 1 May 2022
April
- Memory Keepers: Women activists’ strategies to preserve history, 21 Apr 2022
- Stage Design School Holiday Workshop: Afternoon Session, 20 Apr 2022
- Stage Design School Holiday Workshop: Morning Session, 20 Apr 2022
- In the Land Where the Crow Flies Backwards: The songs of western NSW, 13 Apr 2022
- Coffee with the Curator: Circus, 5 Apr 2022
March
- Webinar: Discover Trove, 30 Mar 2022
- Author Talk: Fatal Contact, 22 Mar 2022
- Bird lovers: A History of Birdwatching Passions, 17 Mar 2022
- The Idea of Australia: Julianne Schultz in conversation, 16 Mar 2022
- Canberra Day Oration 2022: Professor Brian Schmidt AC FAA FRS, 12 Mar 2022
- Friends Preview: On Stage, 3 Mar 2022
February
- A Night in the National Library of Australia with Tim Ross, 19 Feb 2022
- Marion Mahony Griffin: In her Own Right, 10 Feb 2022
Event details
01 Jan - 31 Dec 2022
9:00am
–
5:00pm
Free
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