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Summer Change

Young Adult Book Launch

2023-10-28 11:30:00 2023-10-28 12:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Summer Change Celebrate the launch of Summer Change, the third Young Adult novel by Melissa Wray, at Leopold Library. Leopold Library -

Saturday, October 28
11:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-28 11:30:00 2023-10-28 12:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Summer Change Celebrate the launch of Summer Change, the third Young Adult novel by Melissa Wray, at Leopold Library. Leopold Library -

Celebrate the launch of Summer Change, the third Young Adult novel by Melissa Wray, at Leopold Library.

Local Leopold author Melissa Wray is thrilled to be launching her third Young Adult novel, Summer Change, published by Wombat Books/Rhiza Edge.  Come along to learn about her writing journey and the inspiration behind her latest novel.

A secret. A holiday. A Summer like never before. Shae knows her parents are keeping something from her and is determined to find out what. But nothing can prepare her for what they are hiding. A coming-of-age story about 17-year-old Shae who is learning that relationships, deception, secrets and love can all blend together and change everything.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading, Book Clubs & Writing Groups | Author Talks |

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Leopold Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0675

Hours

Leopold Library

We're closed Friday September 26 due to Day before AFL GF
Mon, Sep 22 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Sep 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Sep 24 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Sep 25 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Sep 26 Closed
(Day before AFL GF)
Sat, Sep 27 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Sep 28 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0675

About the Library

Leopold Library was opened in 2018 and is situated within the Leopold Community Hub. The branch offers a welcoming and bright space with zones for working, comfortable reading and activities. A dedicated technology makerspace provides opportunities to develop creativity, imagination and problem solving. Public access PCs, free WiFi, a large area for children and young people, coffee machine, meeting room for community hire and comfortable seating are further features of this branch. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here. 

Upcoming events

Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grab some pencils and let your creativity fly! Draw real-life legends or wild superheroes in a colourful celebration... more
Grab some pencils and let your creativity fly! Draw real-life legends or wild superheroes in a colourful celebration of awesome, every day and out-of-this-world heroes. Recommended age: 5-8

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

Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
What do you love about your face? How do you smile? Create your face with playdough in this hands-on... more
What do you love about your face? How do you smile? Create your face with playdough in this hands-on session! Allergy alert: Products contains gluten. Recommended age: 5-8

Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bring recycled materials to life! Listen to stories of young builders to inspire your child's project before... more
Bring recycled materials to life! Listen to stories of young builders to inspire your child's project before building with recycled materials in this imaginative session. Recommended age: Preschool

Fri, Oct 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
On your marks, get set, go! Make a racing vehicle using recycled materials then test your design in a downhill run... more
On your marks, get set, go! Make a racing vehicle using recycled materials then test your design in a downhill run against other racers. Stopwatches provided. BYO imagination. Recommended ages 8+

Mon, Oct 06, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Oct 07, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

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

Mon, Oct 13, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Oct 14, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Wed, Oct 15, 3:20pm - 4:20pm
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art &... more
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art & craft. Activities vary each week. Come along & let your imaginations fly! Ages 5-18

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

Mon, Oct 20, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Oct 21, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

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

Mon, Oct 27, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Oct 28, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.