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Jane Austen: the French connection
Bookings essential! Join us on Saturday 17 October for a specialÌýbenefit concert for the Barr Smith Library with the Jane Austen Society of South Australia.ÌýThis will beÌýaÌýunique performance of pieces from Jane Austen’s rich collection of manuscript music books.
Did you miss Open Day?
If you missed out on visiting our booth during Virtual Open Day, aÌývideo created especially for our students is now available online. Get anÌýoverview of the University Library and all its facilities and services.
Mid-semester break - opening hours
Mid-semester break is alreadyÌýupon us and there are changes toÌýthe opening hours for some of the University libraries. ViewÌýÌý¾±²Ô´Ú´Ç°ù³¾²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô.
Writing Studio at the Barr Smith Library
Introducing the Writing Studio! This new space is a result of close collaboration with the Faculty of Arts, and will be home to creative writing classes and workshops, beginning in Semester 1.
Barr Smith Library stairs closed
Please be aware that the stairs leading down from the Barr Smith Library to the Barr Smith Lawns are currently unavailable until Wednesday 9th January due to building works. More information about the redevelopment of Union House can be found here.
Come and browse: Recreational Reading Collection
Did you know that reading for just 6 minutes can reduce your stress levels by over 60%?
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Advance notice: Noise disruptions on Level 1 - Thurs 1/11
On Thursday 1st November a University function is being held on Level 1 of the Barr Smith Library.
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