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- The day the Victorian library sector comes together

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- Libraries at Midsumma Pride March: a new partnership
The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) and Public Libraries Victoria (PLV) are delighted to announce a new partnership for the library contingent of the Midsumma Pride March, beginning with the 2027 March. This partnership will see the two organisations, and as many library staff as possible, marching together behind the Libraries Change Lives Banner, and with the Freedom to Read Banner. Our aim is… - Last Chance to Secure Your Ticket! PLV 2026 Loud and Proud

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- State Election Community Information Sessions
Become a state election community information session host! The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is bringing free statewide voter information sessions to communities from 20 October to 31 October 2026. The information sessions will be hosted by organisations like yours and presented by our experienced State Election Officials. Victorian organisations are being urged to book one or more free voter education sessions. REGISTER What is covered in our session? The VEC’s broad community… - Introducing Collection Paradise – register for a live demo of this new collection management tool [SPONSORED POST]
We’re excited to introduce Collection Paradise — an intuitive cross-platform software solution designed specifically to help library workers manage, analyse, and promote their collections with ease. For our upcoming pilot program phase, we’re looking for forward thinking library services to partner with us. Join Our Live Webinar: Want to see it in action? Join this demonstration of the software for Victorian public library staff and learn more… - Registration Rebate Extension to 31st August 2026
The Victorian Government’s 20% off vehicle registration rebate has been extended to 31 August. The updated stakeholder kit linked below, includes messaging, content and creative assets that you can use if you’re able to help spread the word. Stakeholder Kit We really appreciate the support PLV and its member network have provided throughout this program to date. Your help has played an important role in… - Victorian Seniors Card Application Forms Available for Libraries

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- How to Build a Library – Special Screening at the Bundy Hall near Maffra
Films at the Bundy will be hosting a special screening of How To Build A Library, a Kenyan documentary about two women and their attempt to transform what used to be a whites-only library into a vibrant cultural hub. Along the way, they must navigate local politics, raise millions for the rebuild, and confront the lingering ghosts of Kenya’s colonial past. How to Build a…