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Local Author Favel Parrett

Talking about her new book

2023-12-09 13:00:00 2023-12-09 14:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Local Author Favel Parrett Part of the Summer Fun at the Library at the Torquay Library Torquay Library -

Saturday, December 09
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-12-09 13:00:00 2023-12-09 14:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Local Author Favel Parrett Part of the Summer Fun at the Library at the Torquay Library Torquay Library -

Part of the Summer Fun at the Library at the Torquay Library

Author of Past the Shallows; When the Night Comes; and There was Still Love, Favel Parrett is an award-winning author whose connection to the Surf Coast informs her writing. Her recent book Wandi is a novel for young readers, and this is now joined by her most recent release Kimmi: Queen of the dingos, as an ongoing tale of dingo survival.  

Join us at the Torquay Library to hear Favel Parrett talk about her new book and the Dingo Sanctuary. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Torquay Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0667

Hours

Torquay Library

Mon, May 20 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, May 21 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, May 22 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, May 23 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, May 24 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, May 25 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, May 26 1:30PM to 4:00PM

Tel: (03) 4201 0667

About the Library

Located in Torquay’s Surf City Plaza, adjacent to the Surf World Museum and Community Hall, Torquay Library is a popular community gathering space, particularly for families and holidaymakers. The branch features zones for reading, studying and working, a dedicated area for children, public access PCs and free WiFi. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, and many events and programs for adults are also run throughout the year.

Upcoming events

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Thu, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, May 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Fri, May 24, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Mon, May 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Mon, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, May 28, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mix it up with a bit of art, craft, retro games, tech activities, and good company. Ages 12+

Wed, May 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

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

Thu, May 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

Fri, May 31, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Mon, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Mon, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Jun 04, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mix it up with a bit of art, craft, retro games, tech activities, and good company. Ages 12+

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

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

Thu, Jun 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

Fri, Jun 07, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Jun 11, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mix it up with a bit of art, craft, retro games, tech activities, and good company. Ages 12+

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

Thu, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

Fri, Jun 14, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Mon, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Jun 18, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mix it up with a bit of art, craft, retro games, tech activities, and good company. Ages 12+

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

Thu, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Jun 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

Fri, Jun 21, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.