Level 1, State Library of Queensland 
Open daily, 9:30 am – 4 pm
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

What's on every day
Play time

Drop in anytime to create, connect and explore.

Join our creative team for a fun filled adventure of songs, stories and games. 

We’ve turned down the lights and music so everyone feels welcome to play. 

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Events for families

Explore daily activities and upcoming special events for children and families.

Contact us

Need a hand or have a question? Call us on 07 3840 7927 or email families@slq.qld.gov.au.

Subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to find out about upcoming events and updates from The Corner.

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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost? Do I need to book?

The Corner is free and open for drop-in play 9:30am – 4pm daily. Some special workshops and events may require bookings or a low-cost ticket — see event listings on our website for details.

Can I come with a large group (childcare or playgroup)?

If you are planning to come with a large group (more than 10 people including children and adults), please email us at  families@slq.qld.gov.au so we can provide you with the best possible experience. 

I have specific needs for myself or my children, what should I do?

Our social story has information which could help you prepare for your visit. You can also contact us on 07 3840 7927 between 9 am and 5pm or email families@slq.qld.gov.au and we will assist you.

Do you have a parents room?

Yes. The Parents Room is located behind the Welcome Desk on level 1. It has an accessible toilet, seating area, baby change facilities and microwave.

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Getting here

Plan your visit with practical tips for getting to the library via car or public transport. You’ll find The Corner on Level 1.

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I am going to The Corner: A social story

This social story explains what to expect during your time at The Corner and could help your family feel ready to visit.

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