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This Week


BookChats, 10.30 am

Wed 1 Jul 2009 until Tue 1 Sep 2009 at East Coast Bays Library

Do you love talking about the books you've read? Would you like to hear about books others have enjoyed? Come along to East Coast Bays Library and join in with our BookChat group.
BookChat is your chance to:

* Share your favourite reads

* Discover new titles and authors

* Agree/disagree passionately with other readers

We will meet on the first Wednesday of every month. All welcome. Bring a friend and share your reading over a cup of tea/coffee.

Any questions? For more information please contact East Coast Bays Library on 486-8579, or email
Patricia

Next Week


BookChats, 10.00 am

Tue 7 Jul 2009, 10:00am - 11:00am at Glenfield Library

Do you love talking about the books you've read? Would you like to hear about books others have enjoyed? Why not come along to Glenfield Library and join our next BookChat. BookChat will be a chance to:

· Share your favourite reads

· Discover new titles and authors

· Agree/disagree passionately with others

We will meet on the first Tuesday of every month. Bring a friend and share your reading over a cup of tea/coffee. All welcome.

Any questions? For more information please contact Glenfield Library on 486-8555, or email Eileen

Anna Kavan's New Zealand

Wed 8 Jul 2009, 6:00pm - 7:30pm at Takapuna Library

Come along and hear Jennifer Sturm, author of Anna Kavan’s New Zealand, talk about Anna Kavan, an experimental writer and talented artist, who struggled with bouts of depression and insecurity, as well as heroin addiction and a stream of unconventional love affairs.

Jennifer will provide an intriguing insight, not only into the life and writing of Anna Kavan, but also New Zealand of the 1940s.



For more information please contact Takapuna Library on 486-8469, or email Helen

Later


Calling all book lovers

Sat 18 Jul 2009, 9:00am - 3:00pm at Glenfield Library

There is bound to be a book for you at our GIANT Book Sale, where we will have a wide variety of books available, at unbelievable bargain prices.

We invite you to attend and bring along your friends and your gold coins.

$1 per book
$5 per bag
$10, $15, $20 per box
CDs, DVDs, Videos





Come along, grab a bargain. This is an “all weather” event and will be held in the Glenfield Library under cover carpark Bentley Avenue, Glenfield.

Meet best selling author: Linwood Barclay

Mon 27 Jul 2009, 12:00pm - 1:00pm at Takapuna Library

Last year saw Canadian crime writer Linwood Barclay go from writing newspaper columns to being crowned the UK’s bestselling author for 2008 on the back of his first stand-alone novel No Time for Goodbye. He further cemented his reputation as a crime writer to watch with the excellent follow up Too Close to Home. He is now thrilling fans with his latest book, Fear the Worst.

Find out how this success has changed Linwood’s life, get the inside scoop on his page turning thrillers and be entertained by this former humour columnist.



RSVP to Helen Woodhouse at Takapuna Library on 486-8469, or email Helen

 

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