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Adult Learners Week 1-8 September
Take the journey during Adult Learners Week.
Casino library will be screening two online safety presentations. On Tuesday 3 September at 10am you can learn about Android Phones, and on Thursday 5 September at 3pm you can learn about protecting your personal information online. If preferred, you can register and watch at home by visiting: beconnected.esafety.gov.au/bookings
Casino Film Club
Friday, 6 September, 9.30am doors open
Casino Library
This month we’ll be watching Wonka.
Willy Wonka is the mastermind behind some of the most delicious and innovative chocolate creations the world has ever seen. But before shaking up the chocolate industry and making a name for himself as a confectionery genius, the ambitious young creator had to defy all odds.
Who will find the golden ticket? One lucky viewer will be sitting on a Golden Ticket which will grant them a gift voucher to a local cafe. You’ve got to be in it to win it, so book your seat today!
Call the Casino Library on 6660 0250 for bookings.
Ben’s Book Club
Monday 16 September 2024 7:30 PM
What if you’re scared you committed a crime but can’t remember? Petronella McGovern, author of ‘The Last Trace’ is fascinated by what makes us tick, the lies we tell, and the secrets we keep. She is the bestselling author of Six Minutes, The Good Teacher and The Liars. She grew up on a farm in central west NSW and now lives with her family in Sydney. The Last Trace is her fourth novel.
The Last Trace is available as an eBook and eAudiobook on Libby, free with your library membership.
During this digital book club, guests will have the opportunity to ask questions, interact with the author, and enjoy a bookish discussion. Register for this free online book club here.
Author visit: Annika Johansson
Tuesday, 24 September, 10.30am
Evans Head Library
Annika Johansson is a freelance writer living in the rainforests on Bundjalung land, NSW. Born in Brisbane, she studied for a Bachelor of Business Communications and has worked in Sydney, Asia, and the Middle East as a copywriter and Creative Director. She also has a side degree in people-watching. Her short story, The Speed Dater, won first prize in the Romance Writers of Australia Sweet Treats 2023 anthology competition.
Annika will discuss their debut novel, Downstream, a story about forsaken dreams and buried secrets.
Please call Evans Head Library on 6660 0374 for bookings. RSVP Friday, 20 September.
