SMSA (Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts)
The Refugee Experience
Join Deena Yako and Samah Shda from the Refugee Council of Australia for an interactive discussion to learn more about refugees and their experiences in coming to Australia.
Classic Film Night: The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
Join us to watch film classic, The Spirit of the Beehive (1973), with an introduction by Peter Rainey.
Navigating Teen Mental Health for Grandparents & Carers - 24 May 2022
Find out how to support the mental health of the upcoming generation in this panel discussion designed for grandparents, parents and carers of young people.
Library Open for All Members
The SMSA Library is open for all members. Safety guidelines apply.
Film Matinee: A Night at the Opera (1935) - 9 June 2022
Join us to watch this classic film with an introduction by SMSA member, Peter Rainey.
Collapse and everything after: what can we learn from the fall of ancient civilisations? - 21 June 2022
Associate Professor Dan Penny joins us to explore what we can learn from the fall of ancient civilisations.
Find Your Perfect Read
Find your perfect read with these lists compiled by our Library staff.
News
SMSA's Board of Directors for 2022
On Tuesday 15 March 2022, the SMSA held its Annual General Meeting at which the members elected six Directors.
Easter Opening Hours 2022
SMSA will be CLOSED over the Easter holiday weekend (Good Friday to Easter Monday, inclusive). The Library will re-open for business…Notice of Annual General Meeting 2022
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts will be held in the Henry Carmichael Theatre, Level 1, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney on Tuesday 15 March 2022, commencing at 12:30pm.Affordable, Convenient Venue Hire
Henry Carmichael Theatre
Centrally located in the Sydney CBD just two minutes from Town Hall, the Henry Carmichael Theatre is perfect for your event.
Meeting Rooms
Our four meeting rooms can be booked as a single room or opened up into double, triple or quadruple rooms. …
Catering
SMSA can assist with catering on request, covering everything from breakfast meetings, lunches, afternoon teas and cocktail functions.
