A Message from the Chair... | Rosemary's New Releases and...


Come along and experience our Maker Market & Book Sale before winter sets in:
- Calling for stallholders | Expression of interest >
- Free entry
View our stallholders from previous events.
Book Sale
We will be hosting a book sale in the Library. These books have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.
Prices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale, these will be priced individually.

Vintage & Collectables
The Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute’ Vintage shop will be open on Market day. This member lead initiative raises funds to support the BMI Library, Heritage Collection and Arts & Cultural Activities, pop in to say hello to Donna.

Tickety Boo
Antiques and Collectables – Malcolm will also be opening his shop on Maket Day.

Rosemary’s Book of the Week
Broke Road Matthew Spencer. From the bestselling author of Black River....
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Our Library | New Releases & Recommendations July 2025
Go to the Library webpage to view all New Releases....