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*IN-PERSON* Franca Di Pietro - Life with a Psychopath

Author Talk

2022-08-11 18:30:00 2022-08-11 19:30:00 Australia/Melbourne *IN-PERSON* Franca Di Pietro - Life with a Psychopath A debut drama/thriller about living with a psychopath and dealing with toxic relationships. Corio Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, August 11
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-08-11 18:30:00 2022-08-11 19:30:00 Australia/Melbourne *IN-PERSON* Franca Di Pietro - Life with a Psychopath A debut drama/thriller about living with a psychopath and dealing with toxic relationships. Corio Library - Meeting Room

Corio Library

Meeting Room

A debut drama/thriller about living with a psychopath and dealing with toxic relationships.

Introducing Francesca Di Pietro’s journey of discovery in writing her first novel, the inspiration for Francesca's writing on this topic, how this novel represents triumph and not tragedy and the leitmotif of the smashed rooster on the cover – its meaning and implications. Questions are definitely welcome at the end.

This event is free of charge however bookings are required.

Please note, this event may include readings, media, and discussion around topics such as sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, physical violence, and identity-based discrimination and harassment. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Corio Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0658

Hours

Corio Library

Mon, Nov 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Nov 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Nov 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Nov 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Nov 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 2:00PM to 5:00PM

Tel: (03) 4201 0658

About the Library

This busy and vibrant branch serves Geelong’s northern suburbs. Highlights of this branch include zoned areas for study, reading and children’s activities, bilingual picture books, LOTE (Languages other than English) magazines, a learning English collection, World DVDs and a parenting collection. The library has a large meeting room for community hire, a range of accessibility features and a dedicated makerspace enabling discovery and creativity. Regular Baby, Toddler, Inclusive and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, as well as events and programs for adults taking place throughout the year. 

Upcoming events

Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace
Take your craft to the next level in this introduction to Cricut® session!

Tue, Nov 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Solve puzzles, tell stories and supercharge your drawing skills with OSMO in this 4-week course. Ages 8+

Wed, Nov 27, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Nov 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.

Mon, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Corio Library.
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Tue, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Solve puzzles, tell stories and supercharge your drawing skills with OSMO in this 4-week course. Ages 8+

Wed, Dec 04, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Come and celebrate the festive season with us! Enjoy some seasonal stories and craft. Ages 2+

Tue, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Solve puzzles, tell stories and supercharge your drawing skills with OSMO in this 4-week course. Ages 8+

Wed, Dec 11, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace
Come down and make a festive card and sew a gift!

Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace
Get into the spirit by creating your very own festive crafts. All ages.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Makerspace
Get into the spirit by creating your very own festive crafts. All ages.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Area
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Ages 5+