SMSA (Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts)
20 Jul 2018 — 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.
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25 Jun – Notice of a Special General Meeting of Members
The Board of Directors has convened a special general meeting of members to consider an addition to the By-law -
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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News & Updates
25 Jun 2018 — Come along and learn Mah Jong!
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play Mah Jong? SMSA Members and friends are invited to come along to a beginners class on 11 July.
25 Jun 2018 — Notice of a Special General Meeting of Members
The Board of Directors has convened a special general meeting of members to consider an addition to the By-law
22 Jun 2018 — Remembering Judith Jenkins
We have been saddened to learn of the recent passing of one of our former staff members, Judith Jenkins, in late May.
22 Jun 2018 — Em. Prof. D. Brynn Hibbert recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
SMSA member and the immediate past president of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Emeritus Professor David Brynn Hibbert was recently appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM)
7 Jun 2018 — Queen’s Birthday Holiday Opening Hours 2018
The Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts will be CLOSED on Monday, 11 June 2018 for the Queen’s Birthday Public Holiday.
29 May 2018 — Meet Tom Keneally in July
Tom Keneally will be spending a few different days in July writing from his office in the TKC, working on a book about Charles Dickens’ sons in Australia, and finishing Volume IV of the history of Australians.
18 May 2018 — Special Event: ‘Airtight Alibi’ Mystery & Crime Festival 2018
Get an Airtight Alibi when you attend SMSA’s first ever Mystery & Crime Festival on Monday, 4 June 2018. Whether you love a hardboiled detective mystery or true crime, you’ll find plenty of murder and duplicity on offer.
3 May 2018 — The RSNSW & SMSA Present “Great Australians You’ve Never Heard Of”
The Royal Society of NSW and Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts present a new series of collaborative lectures: “Great Australians You’ve Never Heard Of”.
2 May 2018 — 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
24 Apr 2018 — Meet Tom Keneally in May
Meet Author Tom Keneally in the TKC this May.
19 Apr 2018 — Call for interest in a new Mystery & Crime Reading Group
Calling all Mystery and Crime fans! We are calling for members who are interested in participating in second Mystery & Crime Reading Group — and would like your feedback on when and how it should be run.