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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.

Book a research workshop for your class

State Library offers free workshops to help your students become better researchers and learn how to access high quality information sources for the specific research assessment they are completing in your class.

Online 'research strategies' workshop

Invite State Library into your classroom at a date and time that suits you for a 50-minute research workshop on the topic of your choice.

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Special event workshops in Term 4

Charlie, Virtual Veteran, custom AI generated image by Hugging Face, 2024.

Meet Charlie: your AI guide to World War I

Tue 3 Nov · 9–9:40am

Explore letters, diaries and news stories written by Queenslanders during WWI.

Lance Bombardier Greg Meller picks a poppy following the Anzac Day Dawn Service at Gallipoli, 2004.

Get ready for Remembrance Day: a special workshop for schools

Tue 10 Nov · 9–9:40am until Nov 10

Explore the significance of November 11 and experiences of Queenslanders in WWI.

Queensland Trivia Quiz

The Great Queensland Trivia Quiz: round 2, 2026

Tue 24 Nov · 9–9:40am until Nov 24

Complete against other schools in a fun, live trivia event on all things Queensland.

Mickey Woonoo portrait, with King plate around his neck and holding a spear and boomerang. Inscribed on King plate Mickey Woonoo - Narkool - Dalleburra.

First Nations collections workshop (Years 7–10)

Thu 3 Dec · 9–9:40am

Discover technological innovations developed by early First Nations Australians.

Aboriginal artefacts including boomerangs, nulla nulla and shields

First Nations collections workshop (Years 4–6)

Thu 3 Dec · 2–2:40pm

Explore what Place and Country mean to First Nations Australians.

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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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Student resources

Access curated collections of resources available through State Library for learning in each subject area.

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Teacher resources

Curriculum Connect provides free, teacher-reviewed, classroom-ready resources across key learning areas.