Author Talk – Taken By Dinuka Mckenzie Friday 14 July, 6pm Bookings Essential- 6333 6281 Copies of the book will be available for purchase on the night. About the Book A parent's worst nightmare. A case that's too close to home. The tense, must-read new Detective Kate Miles novel from the award-winning author of The […]
Author Talk – The House With All The Lights On By Jessica Kirkness Thursday 27 July, 12pm Bookings Essential 6333 6281 Copies of the book will be available for purchase on the day. About the Book The House With All The Lights On is a lyrical exploration of family, identity and history, and what it […]
Author Talk – The Things That Matter Most By Gabbie Stroud Tuesday 8 August, 6pm Bookings Essential – 6333 6281 Copies of the book will be available for purchase on the night. About The Book The staff of St Margaret's Primary School are hanging by a thread. There's serious litigation pending, the school is due […]
Delivered by accredited practising dietitian and mindfulness practitioner, Sallyanne Pisk. Learn the secrets to changing your eating habits for good. Remove confusion and overwhelm without focusing on food or the scales, be empowered to move forward with your knowledge of what nourishes you, and confidently do it with ease. Sallyanne is the author of ‘Eating […]
Returning to her home town of Bathurst, join 2013 Banjo Paterson Writing Award winner Kamille Roach for a discussion of her second novel, 'Pine Creek', a dark, rural crime story. Tuesday 12 September, 12pmBookings essential- 6333 6281 Inspired by the intense environment of drought stricken New South Wales during the 1980's AIDS epidemic, 'Pine Creek' […]
Join local author Christine Bailey for the launch of her book The Purple Copper's Secret. A book with something for all ages exploring a beautiful local species of butterfly. Senior Local Land Services Officer Allan Wray, and local biologist/ecologist Ray Mjadwesch will also speak about their work monitoring and recording the butterfly since 1997, and […]
Best-selling author Judy Nunn returns to Bathurst for her latest sweeping historical novel Black Sheep. From the Shearing Wars of Queensland to the close colonial community of Goulburn, to the trenches of the Western Front, Judy Nunn once again brings Australian history vividly to life. Copies of the book will be available for purchase on […]
A Human Library is all about human connection. It is a library where real people are on loan (human books), creating a safe, conversational space where topics are discussed openly between the 'book' and the reader (community member). Each human book is a distinctive story that details their lived experience of belonging, diversity and inclusion. […]
Join Amanda Hampson in-person to talk about her wickedly witty, cosy crime novel The Tea Ladies, set in Sydney in the swinging sixties. Bookings - call - 6333 6281 The Tea Ladies is one of the top ten bestselling Australian novels of 2023. Amanda has been writing professional for over 20 years and is the […]
Barbara Lepani is a Lithgow born author and cultural change activist. Barbara’s books draw on a life of cross cultural relationships, 35 years experience as a student-practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism, and a professional life as a public policy strategist and sociologist of science and technology. The Regenesis Journey promotes discussion about shaping the future of […]
November is International Games Month (IGM); an annual celebration of games, play, libraries and learning!Bathurst Library is hosting a FREE family friendly afternoon!Saturday 18th November from 3pm - 5pmBoard gamesGiant gamesNintendo Wii on a big screenCosplay or character dress-up- PRIZES to be wonLEGO playVR demonstrations by The Clubhouse / Social Futures For bookings phone 6333 […]
Anita is a proud member of the Wiradjuri nation of Central West New South Wales, but was born in Gadigal country. She is one of Australia’s most prolific and well-known authors publishing across genres including non-fiction, historical fiction, commercial fiction and children’s novels. Her next novel, due in 2024, will be a fictional take on […]
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