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In the Margins by Gail Holmes

2025-08-27 17:30:00 2025-08-27 18:30:00 Australia/Melbourne In the Margins by Gail Holmes In The Margins is an extraordinary debut by Gail Holmes. A chronicle of a woman who lived and wrote in the margins of time. Ocean Grove Library -

Wednesday, August 27
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-27 17:30:00 2025-08-27 18:30:00 Australia/Melbourne In the Margins by Gail Holmes In The Margins is an extraordinary debut by Gail Holmes. A chronicle of a woman who lived and wrote in the margins of time. Ocean Grove Library -

In The Margins is an extraordinary debut by Gail Holmes. A chronicle of a woman who lived and wrote in the margins of time.

In The Margins is an extraordinary debut by Gail Holmes. A chronicle of a woman who lived and wrote in the margins of time. Inspired by the real life of Frances Wolfreston – an intellectually curious pastor’s wife in 17th century puritanical England – this superbly researched book narrates the restricted lives of women during this turbulent era.  

 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Ocean Grove Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0655

Hours

Ocean Grove Library

Mon, Jul 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jul 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jul 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jul 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 02 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 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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Thu, Aug 07, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Wed, Aug 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Aug 14, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Thu, Aug 14, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
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Wed, Aug 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
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Thu, Aug 21, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Wed, Aug 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Aug 28, 11:30am - 11:50am
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