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Archives: Tom Keneally News

18 Aug 2021 — Tom Keneally Centre Celebrates 10 Years

Happy 10th Birthday to the Tom Keneally Centre, SMSA’s cultural hub and welcoming reading room.
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Christmas Hours 2020

7 Dec 2020 — Christmas Opening Hours for 2020

SMSA’s Christmas Opening Hours for 2020
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21 May 2020 — SMSA Library Update — 21 May 2020

As of 21 May 2020, the SMSA Library will not re-open at this stage and will continue to operate our Click & Collect service from 10:00am-1:00pm on Mon, Wed & Fri until further notice.
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Talkabout in the Mitchell Theatre

16 Mar 2020 — Talks and Members’ Groups cancelled until end of March

As a precaution to slow the spread of Covid-19, SMSA’s public events and members’ groups in March will be temporarily cancelled or postponed.
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Australia Day Hours 2020

23 Jan 2020 — Australia Day Opening Hours 2020

The Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts will be CLOSED over the 2020 Australia Day long weekend. Full details are available to the left. We hope you have an enjoyable and safe long weekend! All annual memberships were due on 31 … Continued
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Christmas-OPENING-HOURS-2019

29 Nov 2019 — Christmas Opening Hours for 2019

SMSA’s Christmas Opening Hours for 2019
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1 Nov 2019 — Announcing the ‘Kills & Thrills’ Mystery and Crime Day

Whether you love a classic detective mystery, historical crime or a good thriller, you’ll find plenty of murder and duplicity on offer at our Kills & Thrills Mystery and Crime Day.
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3 Feb 2019 — Tom Keneally Centre reopens for 2019

After taking a break over the extended-holiday period, the Tom Keneally Centre will reopen on Tuesday, 5th Feb 2019.
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11 Jan 2019 — RSNSW & SMSA Joint Lectures for 2019

The Royal Society of NSW and the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts (SMSA) are delighted to present two new collaborative lecture series in 2019, Speaking of Music… and Women and Science.
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australia-day-2019

10 Jan 2019 — Australia Day Opening Hours 2019

The Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts will be CLOSED over the 2019 Australia Day long weekend. Full details in this article.
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2018 in Review gone 700

18 Dec 2018 — 2018 in Review: Gone But Not Forgotten

We have written this tribute to some of our favourite authors whom we lost in 2018. Although they have departed we can still read the books that made us love them in the first place. What are your favourite titles by these beloved authors?
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2018-Christmas-Hours

29 Nov 2018 — Christmas Opening Hours for 2018

SMSA will be closing over the Christmas / New Year break. Find out our Christmas Opening Hours for 2018 here.
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