/library/ en /library/news/list/2023/09/20/musical-fusion-east-meets-west A cross cultural experience of stringed instruments from East and West in the awesome acoustics of the Barr Smith Library Reading Room. Join us for Music in the Reading Room with Friends of the Library on Saturday 14 October 2023. September 20 2023 Sonja Raven /library/news/list/2023/09/20/musical-fusion-east-meets-west /library/news/list/2022/07/27/friends-of-the-library-presents-take-two-oboes We are thrilled to announce that this postponed event is now back on the calendar! This is a not to be missed musical celebration in the beautiful heritage listed Barr Smith Library Reading Room. Celebrate 90 years of Library memories and commemorate Jiri Tancibudek. July 27 2022 Sonja Raven /library/news/list/2022/07/27/friends-of-the-library-presents-take-two-oboes /library/news/list/2020/10/21/hidden-gems Bookings essential! Join our students from the Elder Conservatorium in the historic Barr Smith Reading Room on Wednesday 28 October, and discover some of chamber music’s lesser-known gems. October 21 2020 Sonja Raven /library/news/list/2020/10/21/hidden-gems /library/news/list/2020/10/09/jane-austen-the-french-connection Bookings essential! Join us on Saturday 17 October for a special benefit concert for the Barr Smith Library with the Jane Austen Society of South Australia. This will be a unique performance of pieces from Jane Austen’s rich collection of manuscript music books. October 09 2020 Sonja Raven /library/news/list/2020/10/09/jane-austen-the-french-connection