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FROM THE IRCReading Hour August 25 th 6 -7pmhttp://www.thereadinghour.org.au/The National Year <strong>of</strong> Reading is all about discovering and rediscovering the joy <strong>of</strong> reading. Throughout the<strong>year</strong> across the country many events and activities have been planned which aim to develop Australia as anation <strong>of</strong> readers. One <strong>of</strong> these events is the National Reading Hour on 25 th August. You can participate inthis event simply by picking up your book and reading for an hour or by attending one <strong>of</strong> the events listedbelow. Please note that some <strong>of</strong> these events require registration.1. For National Reading Hour 20<strong>12</strong>, John Marsden will be at Clayton Library Saturday 25 August at2.00 pm. After his talk, there will be a free film screening <strong>of</strong> Tomorrow When the War Began.(RatedM) Meet the author. See the film. Best-selling author John Marsden will host our National ReadingHour on Saturday 25 August, 20<strong>12</strong>.Clayton LibrarySaturday 25 August 20<strong>12</strong>2.00 pm-3.00 pmCost $4.40 per person.Book sales and signings to followBook for talk on 9541 3<strong>12</strong>0. If going to film ask to book also for that.2. The Reading Hour Family Fun Day at Box Hill LibrarySpecial times:11:00am Fire Brigade trucks on display11:30-<strong>12</strong>:30pm Storytime and craft activity<strong>12</strong>:30pm Police cars on display1:00-3:00pm Balloon animals and Facepainting3:00pm Carp productions “Read All About It!” live performanceSaturday 25 August, 11am-4 pm, Box Hill LibraryAll activities are FREE!!No bookings required - enquiries on 9896 43003. The Melbourne Writers Festival invites you to celebrate the National Reading Hour with a free, fastmoving hour <strong>of</strong> family entertainment with some <strong>of</strong> our most popular writers and entertainers. HostsAmberley Lobo and Kayne Tremills (ABC3 TV presenters) introduce Felice Arena, John Boyne,Bernard Caleo, Jackie French, Andy Griffiths and Melbourne Ukulele Kollective to celebrate the joy <strong>of</strong>reading. You will hear stories <strong>of</strong> wonder, adventure and laughter and be inspired to explore newworlds through the pages <strong>of</strong> a book. Tickets are available through ABC:http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/20<strong>12</strong>/07/20/3550039.htm?site=melbourne&section=competitionsMs Heather McPhee, Head <strong>of</strong> IRC<strong>Academy</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mary</strong> <strong>Immaculate</strong>Mercy Education Limited. CAN 154 531 87088 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy 3065, Telephone: (03) 9419 3044 Fax: (03) 9419 3885, Email: academy @academy.vic.edu.au

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