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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, Feb 03 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Feb 04 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Feb 05 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Feb 07 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Feb 08 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 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

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

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

Mon, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners and advance players. Ages 8-15

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

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

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

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

Thu, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

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

Mon, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Mon, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in... more
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners and advance players. Ages 8-15

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

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

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

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

Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

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

Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in... more
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners and advance players. Ages 8-15

Tue, Feb 25, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Feb 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Talk-Sing-Read-Play with your child every day to help grow minds, learn words and bond together. An interactive... more
Talk-Sing-Read-Play with your child every day to help grow minds, learn words and bond together. An interactive session for caregivers of children aged 0-3 years including playtime.  

Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mix it up with a bit of art, craft, retro games, tech activities, and good company. Ages 12+

Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

Fri, Feb 28, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

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

Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in... more
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners and advance players. Ages 8-15

Tue, Mar 04, 10:45am - 11:05am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

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

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

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

Thu, Mar 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+

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