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Weighed Down

Embracing body confidence

2024-11-13 17:30:00 2024-11-13 18:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Weighed Down "Weighed Down" challenges societal norms of beauty, health and wellness and discusses how to embrace a more accepting and diverse definition of body confidence. Ocean Grove Library -

Wednesday, November 13
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-13 17:30:00 2024-11-13 18:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Weighed Down "Weighed Down" challenges societal norms of beauty, health and wellness and discusses how to embrace a more accepting and diverse definition of body confidence. Ocean Grove Library -

"Weighed Down" challenges societal norms of beauty, health and wellness and discusses how to embrace a more accepting and diverse definition of body confidence.

Join us for a discussion with the author and co-author of the book "Weighed Down" that challenges societal norms of beauty, health and wellness and discusses how to embrace a more accepting and diverse definition of body confidence. "Weighed Down" encourages readers to create a more positive impact on people's mental health and body acceptance.

"Weighed Down" is written by Mary Pearson and co-written by Nelly Rose and Brigitte Botten.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Ocean Grove Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0655

Hours

Ocean Grove Library

Mon, Jun 02 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jun 03 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jun 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jun 05 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Jun 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 07 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jun 08 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0655

About the Library

Ocean Grove is the largest town on the Bellarine and boasts a long library history – a free library opened in the public hall in 1910 and our current library was opened as part of The Grove Centre in 1993. This busy library has frequent children’s activities enlivening the space and reflecting the diverse demographics of our community.

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