Ballarat Library's Conversation series returns with more fascinating insights and intrigues.

In partnership with Federation University and the Collaborative Research Centre for Australian History (CRCAH), the series explores history and culture - local, national, international – join us for refreshing conversation and a thought-provoking afternoon tea.


Introducing Stuart Kells - one of Australia’s leading bibliophiles and the author of The Library: A Catalogue of Wonders and Shakespeare’s Library: Unlocking the Greatest Mystery in Literature. Stuart will be in conversation with our own Jenny Fink and Anna Parsons, celebrating books and libraries in this much anticipated conversation regarding "those hallowed spaces".