Reading & writing events
If you're looking to improve your creative writing skills, discuss your interpretation of some hot new reads or even just meet a group of like-minded book lovers, be sure to look below and find out what reading and writing events are happening at Randwick City Library.
Each week we host a variety of events, such as Writing for Pleasure workshops, Author Talks and book clubs.
Our activities change from week to week, so be sure to check back again or join our eNews to ensure you never miss out on what's new or what's happening at Randwick City Library.
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Malabar Library Toy Sale.
- Dates
- 19102019Sat 19 Oct 2019 - Sat 19 Oct 2019
- Time
- 9.30 am - 11.30 am
- Location
- Malabar Community Library, Matraville
Bag yourself a bargain at Malabar Library’s toy sale. There will be a wide range of items on sale, including board games, puzzles, baby toys, musical toys, wooden toys, ride-on toys and much more.
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History Talk: Aboriginal People of the Botany Bay Area 1830 – 1930.
- Dates
- 19102019Sat 19 Oct 2019 - Sat 19 Oct 2019
- Time
- 1 pm - 2.30 pm
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
Join award-winning author Garry Darby as he discusses his latest work "Aboriginal people of the Botany Bay area 1830 – 1930".
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Book Club for People From Non-English Speaking Backgrounds - Term 4
- Dates
- Mon 28 Oct 2019 - Mon 28 Oct 2019
- Time
- 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
- Frequency
- Every 2 weeks on Monday, until 9 Dec 2019
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
This Book Club aims to further promote literacy through reading and sharing fiction titles by popular authors.
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Book Club for People From Non-English Speaking Backgrounds - Term 4
- Dates
- Mon 11 Nov 2019 - Mon 11 Nov 2019
- Time
- 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
- Frequency
- Every 2 weeks on Monday, until 9 Dec 2019
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
This Book Club aims to further promote literacy through reading and sharing fiction titles by popular authors.
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The Author Talks: An Evening with Sophie Smith.
- Dates
- 13112019Wed 13 Nov 2019 - Wed 13 Nov 2019
- Time
- 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm
- Location
- Margaret Martin Library, Randwick
Come along and listen to Sophie Smith’s story of resilience and hope.
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The Author Talks: An Evening with Peter Hoysted & Pat Sheil.
- Dates
- 20112019Wed 20 Nov 2019 - Wed 20 Nov 2019
- Time
- 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm
- Location
- Margaret Martin Library, Randwick
It was the race that stopped the nation – but it wasn’t the Melbourne Cup – it was The Fine Cotton Fiasco. Come and listen to Peter Hoysted and Pat Sheil talk about this hilarious secret plan to peddle a crummy horse instead of a faster one and rake in the cash.
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Book Club for People From Non-English Speaking Backgrounds - Term 4
- Dates
- Mon 25 Nov 2019 - Mon 25 Nov 2019
- Time
- 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
- Frequency
- Every 2 weeks on Monday, until 9 Dec 2019
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
This Book Club aims to further promote literacy through reading and sharing fiction titles by popular authors.
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Book Club for People From Non-English Speaking Backgrounds - Term 4
- Dates
- Mon 9 Dec 2019 - Mon 9 Dec 2019
- Time
- 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
- Frequency
- Every 2 weeks on Monday, until 9 Dec 2019
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
This Book Club aims to further promote literacy through reading and sharing fiction titles by popular authors.
To view events scheduled beyond this week, please visit our full events calendar.