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Library Tours of the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia


Tours of the Society:

The Friends of the State Library conduct tours of the Mortlock Wing.

1. Public tours at 10.30am on the second Wednesday and fourth Friday of each month and
2. Group tours which can be on any weekday morning.
Both the public and group Mortlock tours need to be booked in advance.

The tours start with the history and architecture of the Mortlock Wing and cover the Royal Geographical Society Library,  Friends members lounge, main chamber, Sir Josiah Symon Library, Crawford Room, galleries, conservation and reformatting sections and finish with the exhibitions. Altogether about one and an half hours.

Contact the Society for referrals to the Friends Tours:-

Phone or Fax: 61 08 82077266 or email library@rgssa.org.au