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The Longest Book in the World

A Community Arts project

2025-02-06 10:30:00 2025-02-06 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne The Longest Book in the World Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world. Bannockburn Library -

Thursday, February 06
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-02-06 10:30:00 2025-02-06 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne The Longest Book in the World Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world. Bannockburn Library -

Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world.

The longest book in the world is a multi-disciplinary arts project aimed at producing a concertina book - the longest book in the world. This will be a community made travel book focusing on popular, treasured, and personal landmarks within the boundaries of the City of Greater Geelong to produce the longest book in the world. Geelong aims to beat the last recorded length of a concertina book of 814.26 metres created by Yang Shuanming of in Taiyuan, Shanxi China in 2019 (as recorded in the Guinness Book of records).

All equipment is supplied - just bring yourself.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create |

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Bannockburn Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0661

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Bannockburn Library

Mon, Nov 03 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Tue, Nov 04 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Wed, Nov 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Nov 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Nov 07 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 08 9:00AM to 12:00PM
Sun, Nov 09 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0661

About the Library

This modern, welcoming library provides invaluable community space and library services to the area. The branch features zones for children and young people, study and reading spaces, an outdoor courtyard and meeting rooms for community hire. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, as well as events and programs for adults taking place throughout the year.  

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Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.