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Every bit of support for the State Library plays a vital role in the collection, preservation and promotion of South Australia’s stories as well as the upkeep of all the wonderful spaces that facilitate that. 

There are many ways in which you can support the State Library and contribute directly to ongoing projects and initiatives aligned with the State Library’s Strategic Plan. 

A gift of money

Giving a gift of money to the State Library via our State Government payment portal is an easy and secure way to help the State Library today.

Bequests, collection donations and volunteering

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Volunteer with us

View the latest volunteering and digital volunteering opportunities at the State Library.

Noel Coward at the Koala Farm [B 61595]

Donate to our collections

We encourage members of the community, organisations, and businesses to consider donating material for appraisal, especially South Australiana, to increase the depth and range of the library's collections.

Fountain pen and paper by Alvaro Serrano. Unsplash.

Make a bequest

A bequest is a truly beneficial way to support the State Library's journey for future generations.

Support our friends or visit the gift shop

'Place of creation' by Elisabeth Butterworth

Friends of the State Library

From all walks of life, the Friends have supported the State Library of South Australia (SLSA) with a tradition of cultural philanthropy over eight decades, to enrich and promote its collections and treasures for scholarly and public interest.

Rosa Fiveash, Billy Buttons on a cushion in the Redbubble shop.

Visit our online Gift Shop

Looking for that bespoke gift for someone special or something for your home?

Explore our online gift store featuring items from the State Library’s collections, and find a range of products, including home décor, wall art, stationery, clothing, bags, and more.