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AUTHOR TALKS<br />

WRITING & LITERATURE | WHAT’S ON<br />

PRESENTS:<br />

A QUESTION OF AGE: IN<br />

CONVERSATION WITH<br />

JACINTA PARSONS<br />

Join Jacinta Parsons in a thought-provoking<br />

and energising conversation with Claire<br />

Halliday, as they delve into the pages of<br />

Jacinta’s latest book, 'A Question of Age:<br />

Women, ageing and the forever self.'<br />

Through candid discussions, Jacinta and<br />

Claire invite the audience to question their<br />

perceptions of getting older and re-evaluate<br />

the meaning of ageing in a society obsessed<br />

with youth.<br />

Tuesday Evenings with the<br />

Copeton Craft Resistance<br />

with Kate Solly<br />

Join Kate Solly at Doncaster library as she discusses<br />

her debut novel, Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton<br />

Craft Resistance. This novel is a heartfelt story about<br />

friendship in an imperfect world and standing up for<br />

what is right. Don’t miss an enlightening evening of<br />

conversation with Kate Solly!<br />

Registration: Required, book online<br />

BRANCH DATE TIME<br />

Doncaster Mon 16 Oct 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm<br />

Eat, Sleep, Play, Love:<br />

with Dr Preeya Alexander<br />

Dr Preeya Alexander is a GP specialising in<br />

preventative health, general medicine, mental health,<br />

paediatric, women’s medicine and sexual health.<br />

Preeya’s latest book, Eat, Sleep, Play, Love is a Eat,<br />

Sleep, Play, Love is a practical, non-judgmental book<br />

that gives parents and caregivers the key<br />

medical advice they need to navigate the first two<br />

years of parenting. This session will include time for<br />

Q&A and with books available for purchase on the<br />

evening.<br />

Registration: Required, book online<br />

BRANCH DATE TIME<br />

Doncaster Wed 27 Sept 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm<br />

JOIN<br />

US<br />

2:00 - 3:30pm<br />

Sunday 1st October <strong>2023</strong><br />

Ageism Awareness Day<br />

The Round Arts Centre<br />

397 Whitehorse Road,<br />

Nunawading, VIC, 3131<br />

Tickets $10<br />

Concession $5<br />

Scan the QR code, click here<br />

or call (03) 9262 6555<br />

Adrift in Melbourne:<br />

Seven Walks with Robyn Annear<br />

Join us as Robyn Annear talks about her most recent<br />

book ‘Adrift in Melbourne’. In seven meandering<br />

walks, Adrift in Melbourne explores the hidden<br />

histories we might hurry past every day, the buildings<br />

long gone and the ordinary and extraordinary<br />

characters who inhabited them.<br />

Registration: Required, book online<br />

Eastern Elder Abuse Network in partnership with:<br />

City of Boroondara, Eastern Community Legal Centre, Elder Rights Advocacy, Knox<br />

City Council, Manningham Council, Maroondah City Council, Whitehorse City Council,<br />

Whitehorse Manningham Libraries, Women’s Health East and Your Library.<br />

BRANCH DATE TIME<br />

Nunawading Wed 20 Sep 10.30 am– 11.30 am<br />

Registration is essential for all events www.wml.vic.gov.au or in branch<br />

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