The State Library of Queensland (SLQ) is located within the Queensland Cultural precinct at South Bank. Encompassing The Library Cafe, Library Shop and various departments, study areas and meeting rooms, the venue is a vital community resource in Brisbane. Founded in 1896, SLQ offers state-wide library services and partnerships with more than 340 public libraries. Wi-fi is also available throughout SLQ during opening hours and 24/7 in the Knowledge Walk area. Search the library’s resources and program calendar online.