Looking at the biographies of those associated with the old psychiatric hospital at New NorfolkIn-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar … Continue reading "NFHM: Finding the Forgotten with Lyell Wilson"

National Family History Month: Training Room workshop with Anthony Black Librarian, State Library and Archive ServicePart of Libraries Tasmania's National Family History Month (NFHM) event series.About:Learn the basics of searching for your ancestors using the Names Index. The session will consist of a tutor demonstration, and practical time doing your own searching with friendly assistance. … Continue reading "NFHM: Using the Names Index for Family History Research"

Government Archives & Preservation – Geilston Bay Repository A guided tour with Nicki Ottavi, Archivist.*On Sale from 16th July . Bookings essential – maximum of 10. Contact Reading Room 6165 5538. Cannot be booked online.* Please note: Tickets are on sale now and must be booked in person or by phone at the Reading Room. … Continue reading "NFHM: Tasmanian Archives Repository: Bookings by phone only from July 16"

Join us and explore parts of the touring exhibition ‘Disrupt, persist, invent’ ahead of its opening in the State Library of Tasmania.In-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button … Continue reading "NFHM: Stories from Disrupt, Persist, Invent. Bruce Kay (NAA)"

Preliminary findings from Dr Jennifer Jones-Travers' latest archaeological excavations at the Hope and Anchor, Hobart.In-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar … Continue reading "NFHM: At the heart of the Maritime Trade: Archaeological excavations."

Preliminary findings from Dr Jennifer Jones-Travers' latest archaeological excavations at the Hope and Anchor, Hobart.In-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar … Continue reading "NFHM: At the heart of the Maritime Trade: Archaeological excavations."

View and discuss our rare and rarely seen items in our collectionHave you ever wondered what the oldest book in the library is? It might be older than you think. In this small-group session we will look at some of the treasures of Launceston Library and even get to handle them.This event will be repeated … Continue reading "NFHM: Launceston Library’s rare book collection"