SMSA (Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts)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!
Thomas Keneally - About the man
Booker Prize winner Thomas Keneally is one of Australia's best known and most respected authors.
About the Tom Keneally Centre
The Tom Keneally Centre holds the research collection of world-renowned author Thomas Keneally, in addition to copies of his own works and some items from his private collection of photographs and memorabilia.
Tom Keneally Centre - A Cultural Hub
A cultural hub, the Tom Keneally Centre is devoted to Australian literature and history, reflecting the synergy between the SMSA and Tom Keneally's approach to writing and to life; open access to knowledge, continued learning and social change.
Borrow books from the Tom Keneally Centre
SMSA is pleased to announce that members can now borrow books from the Tom Keneally Centre collection, in addition to the main SMSA Library.
Tom Keneally Centre
The SMSA is proud to be the home of the Tom Keneally Centre (TKC), Thomas Keneally’s living legacy to Australia, holding books that have significance to him.
Everyone Welcome!
Opening Hours
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays
from 10:30am – 2:30pm.
Level 3, Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney.
Tom Keneally Centre at Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts
Thomas Keneally - About the man
Booker Prize winner Thomas Keneally is one of Australia's best known and most respected authors.
About the Tom Keneally Centre
The Tom Keneally Centre holds the research collection of world-renowned author Thomas Keneally, in addition to copies of his own works and some items from his private collection of photographs and memorabilia.
Tom Keneally Centre - A Cultural Hub
A cultural hub, the Tom Keneally Centre is devoted to Australian literature and history, reflecting the synergy between the SMSA and Tom Keneally's approach to writing and to life; open access to knowledge, continued learning and social change.
Borrow books from the Tom Keneally Centre
SMSA is pleased to announce that members can now borrow books from the Tom Keneally Centre collection, in addition to the main SMSA Library.Events in the Tom Keneally Centre
Tom Keneally Centre OPEN — Everyone Welcome
Visit the Tom Keneally Centre — Everyone Welcome. Open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays every week. Find out the dates Tom Keneally will be working in the TKC.Tom Keneally News
29 Nov 2019 — Christmas Opening Hours for 2019
from the SMSA Board and Staff
See you in 2020!
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.
Everyone is welcome to drop in! Uou do not need to be a member to visit and use this fabulous space, however SMSA members can borrow books from the collection.
OPEN Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays
from 10:30am to 2:30pm.
If you have any other questions, please drop us a line at tkc@smsa.org.au.
We look forward to seeing you in 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, are delighted to present two new collaborative lecture series in 2019, Speaking of Music… and Women and Science.
The next lecture is as follows:
Next Lecture
Thursday, 21 November 2019
Women & Science Lecture #7
An Accidental Astronomer
with Emeritus Professor Anne Green FTSE FASA FAIP FRSN
Venue
Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts
280 Pitt Street, Sydney
Time
6.00pm – Registration/Drinks
6:30-7:30pm – Talk
Light refreshments will be served before the lecture
Cost
$15 – SMSA Members
$15 – Royal Society Members and Fellows
$20 – Guests and General Entry
Everyone Welcome
CLICK HERE TO BOOKOR CALL (02) 9262 7300
NB: Limited places are available for this talk. Online bookings must be paid by credit card. If you wish to pay by cash, please book in the SMSA Library.