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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 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jul 08 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jul 09 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jul 10 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Jul 11 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jul 12 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 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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