OldPerth slide image

OldPerth

A stunning then-and-now look at the city's growth over 150 years.

Find out more about OldPerth
Disrupted is changing slide image

Disrupted is changing

The uncertainty brought by COVID-19 has meant that we have decided to reinvent how we present Disrupted, at least for 2021. This year Disrupted will be delivered through a series of free monthly talks.

Find out more about Disrupted is changing
Creating Perth slide image

Creating Perth

7 November 2020 - 23 May 2021
FREE Exhibition l Ground Floor Gallery

Find out more about Creating Perth

Opening Hours

Monday-Thursday 9:00am-8:00pm

Friday 9:00am-5:30pm

Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-5:30pm

Read the FAQs

Join the Library

As a member you can borrow books and other items from our collection.

Become a member

Venues

Hire rooms for seminars, conferences, presentations, training sessions and interviews.

View all

State Library WA Theatre photo

Image highlighting the Baby Rhyme Time event

Baby Rhyme Time

20 Apr 2021

Sing songs, share rhymes and stories with your baby.

View Baby Rhyme Time event
Image highlighting the Visioning Perth – panel discussion event

Visioning Perth – panel discussion

20 Apr 2021

Key thinkers discuss Perth as a place of plenty, a river city, a city of cars, modernity and as a home of memories.

View Visioning Perth – panel discussion event
Image highlighting the Story Time event

Story Time

21 Apr 2021

Big stories for little people.

View Story Time event
Image highlighting the English Conversation Session event

English Conversation Session

21 Apr 2021

Informal ‘chatting’ sessions for adults whose first language is not English

View English Conversation Session event
View all events

What's on?