Get ready for Remembrance Day: a special workshop for schools

An online session for school classes over Microsoft Teams, looking at Queenslanders' First World War experiences through uniforms, diaries, letters and photos from the library's collection, plus newspaper reports from the day the war ended.

A free talk at State Library of Queensland in South Brisbane.

The short version

Every Tuesday until 10 Nov, with 2 sessions to go. The next one is in 28 days, Tue 10 Nov at 9am. Each session runs for 40 minutes. It's free and there's no need to book.

When: Every Tuesday
Cost: Free
Booking: Just turn up
Suits: Not stated
Setting: At the venue
Type: Workshops, Kids

2 upcoming dates

Tue 10 Nov9am
Tue 10 Nov2pm

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