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Library Lovers' Lit Lounge: find your perfect book club

Library Lovers' Day
2025-02-12 18:00:00 2025-02-12 19:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Library Lovers' Lit Lounge: find your perfect book club Meet book loving people in Geelong! Join us for a unique opportunity to have meaningful interactions and genuine connections through 'crafting your own book club' at The Lit Lounge! Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome) - Ground Floor (Central)

Wednesday, February 12
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-12 18:00:00 2025-02-12 19:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Library Lovers' Lit Lounge: find your perfect book club Meet book loving people in Geelong! Join us for a unique opportunity to have meaningful interactions and genuine connections through 'crafting your own book club' at The Lit Lounge! Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome) - Ground Floor (Central)

Meet book loving people in Geelong! Join us for a unique opportunity to have meaningful interactions and genuine connections through 'crafting your own book club' at The Lit Lounge!

This is a special event leading up to Library Lovers Day on February 14th!

Whether you're looking to expand your social circle or reading horizons this event is designed to spark authentic connections and friendships with other book loving adults in Geelong!

Book clubs are notoriously difficult to get into but we’re here to help you find your perfect fit! Join us for an evening of reader networking where you could meet your ideal group of readers. Snacks will be provided – just bring yourself and your enthusiasm for talking about books.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading, Book Clubs & Writing Groups |

TAGS: | recommended |

Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome)
Phone: (03) 4201 0600
Hours

Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome)

Mon, Apr 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
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Fri, May 02 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, May 03 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 04 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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