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21 July 2025
Discover the State Library’s program for the second half of 2025. Join us for exhibitions and events that feed the mind and nourish the soul.
Immerse yourself in the work of comic artists, authors, illustrators and photographers. Explore the stories and milestones of Gestalt Comics, the Children’s Book Council of Australia and the Botanic Garden at Kings Park.
Highlights include:
- Stories from the West: Discover the Premier's Book Awards Shortlist author panel discussions (27 July)
- A Recipe for Life: The Food That Shapes Us exhibition (19 Sept – 22 March 2026)
- Runt and the Diabolical Dognapping book launch and author talk with Craig Silvey (30 Sept)
- Book an Adventure! Celebrate 80 Years of the Children's Book Council of Australia with an exhibition (9 Aug – 5 Jan 2026), family fun day (23 Aug) and behind-the-scenes art tours (19 – 20 Aug)
Stay tuned for upcoming film and storytelling events that celebrate the rich diversity of Western Australia’s stories and identity.
Visit our What’s On page to explore the rest of the program.
What's on at the State Library? Events, exhibitions, workshops, talks, tours, Story Time, Rhyme Time, Aboriginal Family History sessions, English conversation classes and so much more.
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