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Open Areas and spaces

We are closed Sundays and public holidays.

Reference Library, Information Desk and Treasures Wall (Spence wing first floor)

Monday to Saturday: 10am to 5pm

Glass foyer including the Spence Wing entrance, State Library Gallery, and The Hub (Ground floor)

Monday to Friday: 8am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 5pm

Institute Building 
Includes our tenants, the Circulating Library and the Ante-Chamber gallery.

Monday to Saturday: 10am to 5pm

Mortlock Chamber 

Monday to Saturday: 10am to 5pm

Symon Library
Located on level three of the Mortlock Chamber.

Closed until further notice

Venue closures

The State Library have venues for hire, which sees some areas closed from time to time.

  • Mortlock Chamber will be closed from 2pm Thursday 22 April, reopening on Friday 23 April from 10am.

Cafe and tenant details

View the cafe and tenant open hours.