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Maya Linnell - Kookaburra Cottage

Author In-conversation

2023-07-11 12:00:00 2023-07-11 13:15:00 Australia/Melbourne Maya Linnell - Kookaburra Cottage In-conversation with local library lover and Australian television presenter, Catriona Rowntree. Waurn Ponds Library -

Tuesday, July 11
12:00pm - 1:15pm

Add to Calendar 2023-07-11 12:00:00 2023-07-11 13:15:00 Australia/Melbourne Maya Linnell - Kookaburra Cottage In-conversation with local library lover and Australian television presenter, Catriona Rowntree. Waurn Ponds Library -

In-conversation with local library lover and Australian television presenter, Catriona Rowntree.

Kookaburra Cottage is a delightful, warm and captivating rural romance from the bestselling author of Paperbark Hill.

From country show baking to raising orphaned lambs, bestselling author Maya Linnell writes about the life she lives and loves.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Waurn Ponds Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0670

Hours

Waurn Ponds Library

Mon, May 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, May 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jun 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Jun 02 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 03 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jun 04 2:00PM to 5:00PM

Tel: (03) 4201 0670

About the Library

Waurn Ponds Library is located next to LeisureLink aquatic and fitness centre, over the road from Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. The modern building features a children’s area on the ground floor with a semi-outdoor reading deck and family room. The first floor offers flexible areas for reading and study, and large non-fiction and young adult collections. Other features include public access PCs, free WiFi, coffee and vending machines, and a meeting room for community hire. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here. 

Upcoming events

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

Tue, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
We will provide a welcoming community of fellow makers and creators, join in the conversation and share your love of... more
We will provide a welcoming community of fellow makers and creators, join in the conversation and share your love of crochet and knitting.

Tue, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calling all budding engineers! Test your tower building skills in this hands-on session. Try to build the tallest... more
Calling all budding engineers! Test your tower building skills in this hands-on session. Try to build the tallest tower with the materials supplied. Ages 5-11.

Wed, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Jun 07, 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jun 08, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jun 08, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Do you LOVE writing? Want your book on the library shelf? Then, this is for you! Running over term 1 & 2, have a... more
Do you LOVE writing? Want your book on the library shelf? Then, this is for you! Running over term 1 & 2, have a crack at writing a short story and then get it catalogued for others to borrow! Ages 8+
This event is full

Fri, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Wed, Jun 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Discussion Room
Create a gorgeous digital photo collage of your favourite photos using your iPad or tablet and the free-to-use app... more
Create a gorgeous digital photo collage of your favourite photos using your iPad or tablet and the free-to-use app Pic Collage!

Wed, Jun 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Jun 14, 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jun 15, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Fri, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Mon, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Tue, Jun 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
We will provide a welcoming community of fellow makers and creators, join in the conversation and share your love of... more
We will provide a welcoming community of fellow makers and creators, join in the conversation and share your love of crochet and knitting.

Wed, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jun 22, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jun 22, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Do you LOVE writing? Want your book on the library shelf? Then, this is for you! Running over term 1 & 2, have a... more
Do you LOVE writing? Want your book on the library shelf? Then, this is for you! Running over term 1 & 2, have a crack at writing a short story and then get it catalogued for others to borrow! Ages 8+
This event is full

Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Tue, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Discover the wonders of 'Our World' and recreate the Northern Lights with pastel chalk and paint. Illuminate the... more
Discover the wonders of 'Our World' and recreate the Northern Lights with pastel chalk and paint. Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Ages 5+.
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn about our people and our world by looking at the mysterious Ancient Egypt. Discover how to write your own name... more
Learn about our people and our world by looking at the mysterious Ancient Egypt. Discover how to write your own name - just like a Pharaoh! All ages.
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jun 29, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jun 29, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Express your view of our people and our world! Start your own mini gallery by creating a mini canvas painting and a... more
Express your view of our people and our world! Start your own mini gallery by creating a mini canvas painting and a mini easel to display it on. Ages 12+
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 9:00am

Fri, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! All ages.
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 9:00am