The La Trobe University Library is a hub of information, events and engagement. Throughout the year, you can immerse yourself in Launches @ the Library, a series celebrating and showcasing the work of La Trobe authors. If you’re a writer, whether seasoned or just starting out, don’t miss Writers on Campus, a welcoming space to connect and be inspired. All students across all year levels are encouraged and welcome to attend.
Stay tuned to the MyLaTrobe channels for updates on upcoming events.
Here’s a sneak peak into what’s on for 2025:
- 25 March 2025 – Writers on Campus – Melbourne (Bundoora)
Location: La Trobe University Library, Melbourne (Bundoora) campus
Time: 12:30pm – 1:15pm
This month, as part of the Writers on Campus series, we explore the experiences and possibilities of writers starting out. Author and creative writing lecturer, Catherine Padmore, will talk with two La Trobe postgraduate researchers and writers, Tara Calaby (PhD student) and Louise Falconer (PhD student).
- 29 April 2025 – Launches @ the Library – Melbourne (Bundoora)
Location: La Trobe University Library, Melbourne (Bundoora) campus
Time: 12.30 pm – 1.15 pm
Hosted by Stella Prize winner Carrie Tiffany, this event features a conversation with author Kelly Gardiner (Miss Caroline Bingley and Private Detective) and historian Kylie Mirmohamadi (Diving & Falling).
Registrations will open soon
- 27 May 2025 – Writers on Campus – Bendigo
Location: La Trobe University Library, Bendigo campus
Time: 12.30 pm – 1.15 pm
Writing Place (in Bendigo) with Lil Kennedy chair, Marg Hickey and Ilka Tampke.
Registrations will open soon
- 26 August 2025 – Launches @ the Library
More details to come
- 30 September 2025 – Writers on Campus
More details to come
- 28 October 2025 – Launches @ the Library
More details to come
Please note events details are subject to change.