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Monday Matters: Writing Your Life Story with Carol Fox

August 6, 2012 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Mosman Library For the past 15 years, Carol Fox has run a “Writing Your Life Story” course at Mosman Evening College. She will present a special Write Your Life Story Monday Matters. Her talk will include – Why… Organized by Jane Roughly | Type: workshop
A Passionate Life: Ita Buttrose at Mosman Library

August 6, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Mosman Library Known and loved by Australians as the editor of The Australian Women’s Weekly throughout the second half of the seventies, Ita Buttrose has also made lasting contributions to many other aspects of ou… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: author evening

The Joy of Story

August 21, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm – Mosman Library In the lead-up to The Reading Hour, join us at Mosman Library for a special parents’ reading workshop. Learn how to read to your children and the benefits of stories in your child’s development. H… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: reading workshop

Monday Matters: Looking for Lionel with Sharon Snir

September 3, 2012 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Mosman Library Sharon Snir, the author of Looking for Lionel – How I lost and found my mother through dementia, will be our special guest. Her book is a blend of memoir, personal observation, and practical ad… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: author talk
Flying the Southern Cross: Michael Molkentin at Mosman Library

September 3, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Mosman Library Australian aviators Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm made the first trans-Pacific flight in 1928 in an aircraft constructed largely of timber and fabric, the Southern Cross. With Americans Jim… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: author eve

Family Storytime: Indigenous Literacy Day

September 5, 2012 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm – Mosman Library Everyone is invited to come along and hear an Indigenous author tell stories the whole family will enjoy and also help us support Indigenous Literacy. Indigenous Literacy Day aims to help raise… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: fundraiser

The People Smuggler: Robin de Crespigny at Mosman Library

September 24, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm – Mosman Library The People Smuggler is a remarkable and inspiring true story of how one man survived Saddam Hussein’s Abu Ghraib and eventually became known as “The Oskar Schindler of Asia”. This is a gripping page… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: author evening

Monday Matters: Performance Poetry

October 8, 2012 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Mosman Library If you love poetry and are keen to check out performance poetry, come along to our next Monday Matters. Four performers from Live Poets @ Don Bank will present a live literary show. There will also… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: performance poetry

Political Animal: The making of Tony Abbott: David Marr at Mosman Library

October 17, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Mosman Library A dramatic portrait of a politician by author and investigative journalist David Marr. Tony Abbott is the most successful Opposition leader of the last forty years, but he has never been popular. N… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: author eve

Everything changes but you: Maggie Alderson at Mosman Library

October 24, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Mosman Library Maggie Alderson’s latest novel Everything changes but you, explores the idea of how we find happiness and whether love can survive betrayal. This is the story of three women, Hannah in her early thir… Organized by Mosman Library | Type: author eve