SMSA (Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts)
19 Dec 2018 — 2018 in Review: SMSA’s Top 10 Books
Did you read any of SMSA’s most popular books this year?Discover our Top 10 most borrowed titles for 2018, as part of our 2018 Year in Review series.
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23 Nov – It’s time to renew your membership!
All annual memberships are due on 31 December. Renew your membership now, either online or in the Library. -
20 Jul – Limited edition 185th Anniversary Photo Book now available
A limited edition souvenir photo book to commemorate SMSA’s 185th Anniversary celebrations is now available for purchase from the Library. -
2 May – Photos from the SMSA 185th Events
During March 2018, over 100 SMSA members came along to three different events to help us celebrate 185 years since the foundation of the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts in 1833. Despite inclement weather in Seaham, all events were a … Continued -
6 Mar – Annual Report and Audited Accounts for 2017
The 2017 Annual Report and Audited Accounts of the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts is now available as per the By-Laws (2016) in hardcopy from the Library or as a download below.
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19 Dec 2018 — 2018 in Review: SMSA’s Top 10 Mysteries
Mystery & Crime lovers abound at SMSA, so we have highlighted the top books from that genre this year.We hope you enjoy them as much as we did!
19 Dec 2018 — 2018 in Review: SMSA’s Top eBooks & Audiobooks
Looking for reading inspiration? Discover the top borrowed ebooks & audiobooks for 2018
19 Dec 2018 — 2018 in Review: The Year’s Best Books (Award Winners)
Looking for reading inspiration? Check out the year’s best books for 2018, drawn from the major literary awards, crime writing awards and the Goodreads 2015 Choice Awards.
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?
18 Dec 2018 — A Christmas Message from our President
On behalf of the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, I would like to take this opportunity to wish all our members, naughty and nice, a wonderful festive season.
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.
23 Nov 2018 — It’s time to renew your membership!
All annual memberships are due on 31 December. Renew your membership now, either online or in the Library.
5 Oct 2018 — Membership Renewals for 2019 are now open
Membership renewals for 2019 are now open. Ask about our SPECIAL DEAL for new joiners.
28 Sep 2018 — NEW Weekday Mystery & Crime Reading Group — First Meeting Announced
The first meeting of the new Weekday Mystery & Crime Reading Group will be on Monday, 5 November. Come along, introduce yourself and bring your favourite mystery or crime novel to discuss. Click through for more information.
22 Sep 2018 — SMSA grant helps Cementa’s workshops hit the road!
SMSA’s grant of $10,000 to Cementa Inc, based in Kandos near Mudgee, helped fund creative arts workshops for school students in regional communities.
22 Sep 2018 — Labour Day Opening Hours 2018
The SMSA will be CLOSED over the entire 2018 Labour Day long weekend.