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Teachers and students

Explore onsite and online learning experiences to support building students’ research, media, and critical thinking skills. Access curriculum-aligned resources, teacher workshops, and professional development opportunities that bring Queensland stories and First Nations perspectives into your classroom.

Schools programs by term

Students at library desk, talking to librarian
Term 1
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Students outside Anzac Square Memorial Galleries, Brisbane.
Term 2
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Students at the Australian Library of Art Showcase, level 4, State Library of Queensland.
Term 3
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A group of students studying on level 3 of State Library of Queensland
Term 4
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Schools programs by type

Find our latest onsite, online programs and curriculum-aligned content for your students.

Surge Media. Students utilising onsite resources at State Library in a research experience.
Onsite experiences
Explore our free onsite activities, workshops, and self-guided experiences to help students engage with State Library’s collections.
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Live at the Library
Live at the Library
Invite State Library into your classroom with our free and interactive workshops, live-streamed through Microsoft Teams. 'Live at the Library' workshops are the perfect incursion for your class, providing your students with opportunities to explore extraordinary items from State Library's heritage collections and learn research strategies that will help them excel in their assessments.
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Surge Media. Students engaging with digital interactive screens at Anzac Square Memorial Galleries
Anzac Square Memorial Galleries
Discover tours and resources to connect students with Queensland's wartime history (WWI to present day conflicts).
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Student and teacher using Curriculum Connect website
Curriculum aligned resources
Search Curriculum Connect for curriculum aligned resources to enhance classroom instruction.
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Teachers participating in the 2022 Curriculum Connect Symposium
For teachers
Connect with State Library's professional development opportunities and teacher information sessions.
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State Reference Library
Student resources
Discover resources available through State Library for research and study in your subject area.
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Plan your school visit

Outside of State Library of Queensland building

We look forward to welcoming your students to State Library.

When planning your visit, we encourage schools to:

Schools risk assessment

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Certificate of Currency

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If your school group exceeds standard capacity, requires special access requirements, or you need to amend an existing booking, please contact the Schools Engagement team at learning@slq.qld.gov.au or call (07) 3840 7768. 

Explore exhibitions

Man looking at Brisbane Portrait Prize exhibition

Extend your visit while at State Library

We encourage schools to add a self-guided tour to our free exhibition and showcase spaces when visiting State Library. 

Visit our exhibitions page for more details.
 

On now: Driven
Until 8 February 2026
slq Gallery, level 2

On now: Billy Missi'n Wakain Thamai
Until 22 February 2026
kuril dhagun, level 1

Coming soon: Dearly Departed: death in life
14 March – 23 August 2026 
slq Gallery, level 2