What's on

View the Library's current and upcoming workshops, events, talks and exhibitions. Join us in person or online (where available).

Industrial Revolution

This display showcases 19th-century rare and valuable books, featuring diagrams and schematics for steel, ceramic, textile and glass manufacturing.

Exhibition:
Until September
Level 3 Main Library

In person
Publishing your research: What you need to know

Are you looking to publish research? Do you know how to make your work open access and retain your author rights?

Join us for an approachable introduction to publishing your work.

  • Monday 28 April, 12pm - 1pm
  • Tuesday 12 August, 12pm - 1pm
  • Thursday 27 November, 12pm - 1pm

Register now.

Online
Explore pathways to Open Access Publishing

Join us at the next Open Access Publishing at UNSW: Explore Pathways to Open information session. Get a brief overview of publishing models, support for open access and publisher agreements.

  • Wednesday 14 May, 12.30pm
  • More sessions available in Term 2 and Term 3.

Registration required.

In person and online
Materials Revolution

This exhibition showcases UNSW SMaRT Centre's transformative materials science research that moves from a wasteful, linear approach to a circular economy where discarded materials become valuable resources for new products.


Exhibition:
Until 12 September
Level 5 Main Library

In person
Discover your Library

Did you know UNSW Library is the perfect place to start your study journey? Join us for a tour or a short introduction at Main or Law Library!

O-Week:

  • Main Library - Monday 26 to Thursday 29 May
  • Law Library - Wednesday 28 May

Limited sessions available, registration required.

In person
Library Peer Mentors: Meet and greet

Are you new to UNSW? Would you like to meet other students and find out more about what student life is like at UNSW? Join us for light refreshments and a casual chat.

O-Week:

  • Tuesday 27 May, 4pm
  • Thursday 29 May, 1pm

Registration required.

In person
Behind the scenes: Exhibitions tour

Join us during O-Week for a tour of our current exhibitions, displays, and murals. There will also be a giveaway of limited-edition artist merch!

Wednesday 28 May, 2pm - 2.40pm.

Registration required.

In person
Library Peer Mentors

Need help with your academic studies and university life? Drop in or book ahead during term time.

Library Peer Mentors are available at Main, Law and Paddington Libraries.

Register for our weekly activities and chat about the week's topic with free afternoon tea.

Find out more.

In person
Library drop-in sessions at UNSW Teaching Commons

UNSW teaching staff - come and meet your Outreach Librarian at the UNSW Teaching Commons!
Get personalised support and advice on maximising library resources and services as well as guidance and customising reading lists.

O-Week - Week 10, Tuesday -Thursday, 11am - 12pm.

Meet your Outreach Librarians.

In person
Library Hacks

Library Hacks are a series of workshops for new and returning students throughout term. These sessions will familiarise you with everything the Library has to offer and help you develop key skills you need to succeed at UNSW.

Find out more.

In person