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Kylie Ladd - I'll Leave You With This

Author Talk

2023-04-13 18:00:00 2023-04-13 19:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Kylie Ladd - I'll Leave You With This "I'll Leave You With This" is a heartbreaking, funny, thought-provoking and honest novel about a brother's legacy and the tangled bonds of sisterhood. Corio Library -

Thursday, April 13
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-13 18:00:00 2023-04-13 19:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Kylie Ladd - I'll Leave You With This "I'll Leave You With This" is a heartbreaking, funny, thought-provoking and honest novel about a brother's legacy and the tangled bonds of sisterhood. Corio Library -

"I'll Leave You With This" is a heartbreaking, funny, thought-provoking and honest novel about a brother's legacy and the tangled bonds of sisterhood.

Kylie Ladd is a novelist, psychologist and freelance writer. Her five previous novels have been published in Australia and overseas, and one of her latest, The Way Back, has been optioned for film.

"A gifted writer who knows how to weave the complexity of relationships into a beautifully crafted story."
Mia Freedman, Mamamia

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Corio Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0658

Hours

Corio Library

Mon, Mar 27 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Mar 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Mar 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Mar 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Apr 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 02 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

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Do you have some basic sewing skills but would like to take them further?

Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Apr 05, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
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, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unique and unusual animals - real or imagined! Let your... more
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unique and unusual animals - real or imagined! Let your creativity flow as you draw, decorate, and describe your own imaginary creature. Ages 5+

Wed, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Escape the ordinary and plot your own interactive adventure story. We'll show you how to get started - you choose... more
Escape the ordinary and plot your own interactive adventure story. We'll show you how to get started - you choose the twists, turns, dead ends, risks or rescues! Ages 8+

Thu, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
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, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Escape the ordinary and see the world in a new way! Explore seemingly impossible images and illusions, learn the... more
Escape the ordinary and see the world in a new way! Explore seemingly impossible images and illusions, learn the science behind how they trick the human brain and create your own illusions. Ages 8+
Registration opens Monday, April 3 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Dress up in a crazy outfit for an imaginary tea party at the library! In this session you will hear stories about... more
Dress up in a crazy outfit for an imaginary tea party at the library! In this session you will hear stories about tea parties and use your imagination to join in with games and craft. All ages.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 4 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Is that a mermaid? Maybe a dragon? Escape the ordinary and find mythical creatures hiding in the watercolour... more
Is that a mermaid? Maybe a dragon? Escape the ordinary and find mythical creatures hiding in the watercolour paintings you create and bring them out of the dark in this mixed media session. Ages 12+
Registration opens Tuesday, April 4 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hop, skip, jump, throw in fun games and challenges using hula hoops, mini bean bags and balls. All ages Book in to... more
Hop, skip, jump, throw in fun games and challenges using hula hoops, mini bean bags and balls. All ages Book in to secure a place. *Session will run if there are 4+ people attending

Wed, Apr 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Help, the robots are stuck in a maze! Learn how to sequence and code simple instructions to help your Blue-bot... more
Help, the robots are stuck in a maze! Learn how to sequence and code simple instructions to help your Blue-bot escape. Ages 5+
Registration opens Wednesday, April 5 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
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.

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unique and unusual animals - real or imagined! Let your... more
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unique and unusual animals - real or imagined! Let your creativity flow as you draw, decorate, and describe your own imaginary creature. Ages 5+

Thu, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
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.