Workshops presented in partnership with Writers Victoria ...



Word for Word National Non-Fiction Festival 2019Contents TOC \o "1-3" \h \z \u Workshops presented in partnership with Writers Victoria – Celebrating 30 Years PAGEREF _Toc19543946 \h 4Friday 15 November, 2019 PAGEREF _Toc19543947 \h 4Morning Workshops PAGEREF _Toc19543948 \h 4Wurdi Youang (south) level 5, Geelong Library & Heritage Centre PAGEREF _Toc19543949 \h 4Friday 15 November 2019 10am-1pm PAGEREF _Toc19543950 \h 4Queenscliff Library PAGEREF _Toc19543951 \h 4Friday 15 November 2019, 10am-1pm PAGEREF _Toc19543952 \h 4Leopold Library PAGEREF _Toc19543953 \h 4Friday 15 November 2019, 10am-1pm PAGEREF _Toc19543954 \h 4Torquay - Kurrambee Myaring Community Centre PAGEREF _Toc19543955 \h 5Friday 15 November 2019, 10am-1pm PAGEREF _Toc19543956 \h 5SPECIAL EVENT PAGEREF _Toc19543957 \h 5Wurdi Youang (north) level 5, Geelong Library & Heritage Centre PAGEREF _Toc19543958 \h 5Friday 15 November 2019, 11am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19543959 \h 5Afternoon Workshops PAGEREF _Toc19543960 \h 5Belmont Library PAGEREF _Toc19543961 \h 5Friday 15 November 2019, 2pm-5pm PAGEREF _Toc19543962 \h 5Corio Library PAGEREF _Toc19543963 \h 5Friday 15 November 2019, 2pm-5pm PAGEREF _Toc19543964 \h 5Waurn Ponds Library PAGEREF _Toc19543965 \h 6Friday 15 November 2019, 1.30pm-4.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19543966 \h 6Bannockburn Library PAGEREF _Toc19543967 \h 6Friday 15 November 2019, 2pm-5pm PAGEREF _Toc19543968 \h 6FESTIVAL PROGRAM SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER PAGEREF _Toc19543969 \h 6TICKET PRICES: PAGEREF _Toc19543970 \h 6Wurdi Youang (north) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543971 \h 6Saturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am PAGEREF _Toc19543972 \h 6Wurdi Youang (north) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543973 \h 7Saturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19543974 \h 7Wurdi Youang (north) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543975 \h 7Saturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19543976 \h 7Wurdi Youang (north) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543977 \h 7Saturday 16 November 2019, 4pm-5pm PAGEREF _Toc19543978 \h 7Wurdi Youang (south) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543979 \h 7Saturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am PAGEREF _Toc19543980 \h 7Wurdi Youang (south) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543981 \h 7Saturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19543982 \h 7Wurdi Youang (south) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543983 \h 8Saturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19543984 \h 8Wurdi Youang level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543985 \h 8Saturday 16 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19543986 \h 8SPECIAL EVENT PAGEREF _Toc19543987 \h 8Start/finish Johnstone Park entrance, ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19543988 \h 8Saturday 16 November 2019, 11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm PAGEREF _Toc19543989 \h 8SPECIAL EVENT PAGEREF _Toc19543990 \h 8Wurdi Youang level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19543991 \h 8Saturday 16 November 2019, 7pm-8.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19543992 \h 8Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19543993 \h 9Saturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am PAGEREF _Toc19543994 \h 9Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19543995 \h 9Saturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19543996 \h 9Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19543997 \h 9Saturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19543998 \h 9Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19543999 \h 9Saturday 16 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544000 \h 9Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19544001 \h 9Saturday 16 November 2019, 4pm-5pm PAGEREF _Toc19544002 \h 9Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544003 \h 10Saturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am PAGEREF _Toc19544004 \h 10Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544005 \h 10Saturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544006 \h 10Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544007 \h 10Saturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19544008 \h 10Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544009 \h 10Saturday 16 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544010 \h 10Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544011 \h 10Saturday 16 November 2019, 4pm-5pm PAGEREF _Toc19544012 \h 10Sunday 17 November 2019 PAGEREF _Toc19544013 \h 11Wurdi Youang (north) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19544014 \h 11Sunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11.30am PAGEREF _Toc19544015 \h 11Wurdi Youang (north) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19544016 \h 11Sunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544017 \h 11Wurdi Youang (north) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19544018 \h 11Sunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19544019 \h 11Wurdi Youang (south) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19544020 \h 11Sunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11am PAGEREF _Toc19544021 \h 11Wurdi Youang (south) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19544022 \h 11Sunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544023 \h 11Wurdi Youang (south) level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19544024 \h 12Sunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19544025 \h 12Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19544026 \h 12Sunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11am PAGEREF _Toc19544027 \h 12Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19544028 \h 12Sunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544029 \h 12Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19544030 \h 12Sunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19544031 \h 12Nyaal level 2 PAGEREF _Toc19544032 \h 12Sunday 17 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544033 \h 12Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544034 \h 13Sunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11am PAGEREF _Toc19544035 \h 13Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544036 \h 13Sunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544037 \h 13Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544038 \h 13Sunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAGEREF _Toc19544039 \h 13Gallery Space: Ground floor PAGEREF _Toc19544040 \h 13Sunday 17 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm PAGEREF _Toc19544041 \h 13CHILDREN'S SESSIONS PAGEREF _Toc19544042 \h 13Level 1 activity room PAGEREF _Toc19544043 \h 13Sunday 17 November 2019, 10:30am-11:30am PAGEREF _Toc19544044 \h 13Level 1 activity room PAGEREF _Toc19544045 \h 14Sunday 17 November 2019, 2:00pm-3:00pm PAGEREF _Toc19544046 \h 14Level 1 activity room PAGEREF _Toc19544047 \h 14Sunday 17 November 2019, 2pm-3pm PAGEREF _Toc19544048 \h 14FREE EVENT PAGEREF _Toc19544049 \h 14Johnstone Park PAGEREF _Toc19544050 \h 14Sunday 17 November 2019, 3pm-4pm PAGEREF _Toc19544051 \h 14SPECIAL EVENT PAGEREF _Toc19544052 \h 14Wurdi Youang level 5 PAGEREF _Toc19544053 \h 14Sunday 17 November 2019, 4pm-5.15pm PAGEREF _Toc19544054 \h 14Workshops presented in partnership with Writers Victoria – Celebrating 30 Years Link to purchase workshop ticketsFriday 15 November, 2019Morning WorkshopsWurdi Youang (south) level 5, Geelong Library & Heritage CentreFriday 15 November 2019 10am-1pm WRITING A NON-BORING FAMILY HISTORY Family history sleuthing is the biggest hobby worldwide. Every family has secrets. And the extraordinary ‘ordinary’ stories deserve to be told. But crafting your findings into a format others will want to read, is the real challenge, with Hazel Edwards. Workshop includes tour of Geelong Heritage Centre. $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsQueenscliff LibraryFriday 15 November 2019, 10am-1pmBRINGING RESEARCH TO LIFEWhether writing a book, restaurant review, letter to the editor, or even an email to a chum. Whatever the purpose of your writing, you owe it to yourself, and the reader to write well. In this workshop we explore what writing well might actually mean, with Greg Pyers. $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsLeopold LibraryFriday 15 November 2019, 10am-1pm GETTING CLUEYGive your grey matter a workout in this cryptic crossword class that's also peppered with plenty of word and language stories along the way, with David Astle A percentage of the ticket sales for this session will be donated to Dementia Australia $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsTorquay - Kurrambee Myaring Community CentreFriday 15 November 2019, 10am-1pm THE ART OF WRITING ART Artists often find it difficult to describe their work despite feeling strongly about it. Learn how to express what your art is attempting and the response your art evokes, achieving clarity and verve, with Harriet Gaffney $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsSPECIAL EVENTWurdi Youang (north) level 5, Geelong Library & Heritage CentreFriday 15 November 2019, 11am-12.30pm WURRU-KI (TO SPEAK) Join Wadawurrung woman, Corrina Eccles for this informative and practical introduction to the language and culture of the Wadawurrung, Traditional Owners of Djilang (Geelong). $30/$25 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsAfternoon WorkshopsBelmont LibraryFriday 15 November 2019, 2pm-5pm MASTERING EMOTIONAL HONESTYEmotional honesty is a must-have for writers of any genre, yet such writing can be deeply uncomfortable and involves taking risks. Learn techniques for honing the emotionally honest voice to make your work shine, with Lee Kofman $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsCorio LibraryFriday 15 November 2019, 2pm-5pm Page + Stage: Poetry & Spoken WordStep up to the mic and let the words take flight through a series of individual and group excercises that will explore weiting, editing and performance techniques, working on both sides of the art form—the written and the spoken, with David Stavanger $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsWaurn Ponds LibraryFriday 15 November 2019, 1.30pm-4.30pm CREATING PLACE IN NON-FICTION WRITING , A strong sense of place helps transport readers. Learn how to create an evocative sense of place that will enhance your writing, engage your readers’ senses and create mood, with Writers Victoria Director, Angela Savage $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsBannockburn LibraryFriday 15 November 2019, 2pm-5pm CRAFTING THE PERSONAL ESSAYIn our writing, we often get lost along the way or lack the confidence to get started and finish a piece of writing. Learn where ideas come from, what to leave in and take out, and how to find the core of your story, with Caroline van de Pol $60/$50 conc. Link to purchase workshop ticketsFESTIVAL PROGRAM SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBERTICKET PRICES:Day events (excludes workshops, special events and children’s events) . Link to purchase day event tickets$22 full price tickets$18.50 concession Word for Word Festival Pass $110 – access to any 6 events (excludes workshops, special events and children’s events) Link to purchase Festival Pass ticketsWurdi Youang (north) level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am BORN AT THE RIGHT TIME Professor Ron McCallum AO has been blind since birth and yet his glass is always half full. Join Ron for a moving and uplifting discussion of his remarkble life, with Sue Lawson. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (north) level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm THE ACCIDENTAL TOUR GUIDE Prolific author, TV presenter and irrepressible personality Mary Moody, discusses her powerful new memoir of love, loss and taking risks, with Nina Killham. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (north) level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm GOING BACK Former refugee, now internationally renowned surgeon Munjed Al Muderis discusses his extraordinary return to Iraq after eighteen years to operate on amputees wounded in the horrific war against ISIS, with Shokoofeh Azar Link to purchase event tickets Wurdi Youang (north) level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 4pm-5pm Tell Me WhyStolen Child, musical and lyrical genius, and leader Uncle Archie Roach AM is a true Australian legend. Join him for this very special conversation, about his brand new memoir Tell me Why, with Dr Lou Bennett AM. Includes Welcome to Country ceremony Link to purchase event tickets Wurdi Youang (south) level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am SURF BY DAY, JAM BY NIGHT From heavy wipe-outs to heaving crowds, soulful road trips to flow states, Ash Grunwald's book gives a rare insight into the lives and minds of those who have mastered the artforms of surfing and music, with Caroline Moore Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (south) level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm MEMORY CRAFT Memory Whisperer and author of The Memory Code, Lynne Kelly delivers a keynote address on her latest book, Memory Craft, which explains how harnessing the brain training techniques of ancient peoples can improve our memories. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (south) level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm THE WORLD'S BEST SPEECHES From Martin Luther King Jr to the humble Best Man speech, join author and founder of Tony Wilson for a special keynote presentation in praise of the best speeches of all time. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm A LOT WITH A LITTLE Australia's favourite activist and man of the people, the Reverend Tim Costello, discusses with stark insight and honesty his extraordinary life story, with Lisa Waller. Link to purchase event ticketsSPECIAL EVENTSaturday 16 November 2019, 11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm WALK & TALK: PERFECT MOTION Join author and walker Jono Lineen (Perfect Motion) for an exploration the many benefits of this most natural and essential of human activites in mobile conversation with Margaret Linley Start/finish Johnstone Park entrance, ground floorPresented in Partnership with Godfrey Hirst PLEASE NOTE: Places strictly limited. Moderate walking and stair climbing involved. Link to purchase event ticketsSPECIAL EVENTWurdi Youang level 5Saturday 16 November 2019, 7pm-8.30pm THE BAD DIARIES SALON Join us from 6pm for pre-event wine and cheese on the balcony, followed by a very special and hilarious evening of entertainment from authors reading from their excruciating and embarrassing old (bad) diaries. The Bad Diaries Salon was established mid-2017 with a call-out from author Jenny Ackland on Twitter. Host Jenny will be joined by a bunch of brave writers, including David Astle, Jane Caro and David Stavanger, who have ferreted out their original journals for our amusement.$30/$25 conc. Presented in Partnership with Rydges Geelong . Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Saturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am WHITE TEARS/BROWN SCARS What happens when racism and sexism collide? Join journalist and author Ruby Hamad for this confronting exploration of inconvenient truths, with Bridget Caldwell. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Saturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm STORYTIME From Narnia to the Magic Faraway Tree, author and literary journalist, Jane Sullivan, explores how the books we read as children shape the people we are today, with Justine Hyde Proudly supporting the Libraries Change Lives campaign. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Saturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm PAIN AND PREJUDICE When Gabrielle Jackson shared her endometriosis battle in The Guardian it kick-started a worldwide investigation. Join her for a discussion of how our culture treats the suffering of women, with Lisa Waller. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Saturday 16 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm THE COLONIAL FANTASY Sarah Maddison's book is a call for a radical restructuring of the relationship between black and white Australia. Join her for a frank and fearless conversation, with Bryan Andy. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Saturday 16 November 2019, 4pm-5pm PROFITS BEFORE PEOPLE Join Daniel Ziffer (A Wunch of Bankers) and Michael Roddan (The People vs The Banks) as they dissect the findings from the banking royal commission, with Matthew Ricketson. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSaturday 16 November 2019, 10am-11am POSTNATAL PROGRESSION Join panellists Megan Blandford (I'm Fine - and other lies) and Nicola Redhouse (Unlike the Heart) as they discuss the challenges of motherhood, with Jen Kloester. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSaturday 16 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm WE ARE HERE Author and former Big Issue deputy editor, Meg Mundell, and contributors, Claire G. Coleman and Rachel Kurzyp, discuss the experience of homelessness and the importance of having a place to call your own, with Harrison Tippet. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSaturday 16 November 2019, 1pm-2pm GROWING UP QUEER IN AUSTRALIA Editor Benjamin Law and contributors Justine Hyde and Yamiko Marama for insights into the varied experiences of LGBTQIA+ people in the community, with Deakin University’s Daniel Marshall. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSaturday 16 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm RHYTHM AND LANGUAGE Non-ficiton poetry panel with Anna Jacobson (Amnesia Findings), Andy Jackson (Music Our Bodies Can't Hold) and David Stavanger (Solid Air), with Deakin University’s David McCooey. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSaturday 16 November 2019, 4pm-5pm REAL FUNNY Comedians Joanne Brookfield (No Apologies) and Corey White (The Prettiest Horse in the Glue Factory) discuss sharing their personal stories for the sake of comedy, with Monica Dullard. Link to purchase event ticketsSunday 17 November 2019Wurdi Youang (north) level 5Sunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11.30am YOUR OWN KIND OF GIRL Singer-songwriter Clare Bowditch as she shares intimate stories of childhood grief, body-size, self-doubt, a nervous breakdown and an art-fuelled recovery, with Harriet Gaffney. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (north) level 5Sunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm THE ART OF GROWING UP Best-selling author John Marsden's ambitious and controversial manifesto pulls together all he has learned from over thirty years' experience working with and writing for young people, with Mark Smith . Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (north) level 5Sunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm ACCIDENTAL FEMINISTS Walkley-award winner Jane Caro takes centre stage for this keynote address speaking as a proud woman over 55, a member of the generation of women that became feminists and changed everything - accidentally. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (south) level 5Sunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11am PARIS SAVAGES Novelist Katherine Johnson discusses the factual origins of her latest book, the story of three young Badtjala people from Fraser Island who were taken to Europe in 1882, with Heather Threadgold. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (south) level 5Sunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm A BETTER DEATH Oncologist and award-winning author Dr Ranjana Srivastava OAM shares her advice on leading a meaningful life and finding dignity and composure at its end, with TBA Presented in Partnership with Kings Funerals. Link to purchase event ticketsWurdi Youang (south) level 5Sunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm THE DEVIL'S GRIP Equal parts gritty true-crime, memoir and history lesson, Neil Drinnan reveals the story behind his remarkable new book that tells a scandalous Geelong story with more twists than a Hollywood script, with Peter Judd. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Sunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11am FALLEN The first journalist to break the story for the Herald-Sun, Lucie Morris-Marr's new book reveals the inside story of the secret trial and conviction of Cardinal George Pell, with Mark Brandi. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Sunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm OPPY: THE LIFE OF SIR HUBERT OPPERMAN Historian Daniel Oakman gives a thrilling insight in to the brutal world of professional cycling anf an intimate portrait of the extraordinary sportsman-turned-politician, who held the seat of Corio from 1949 to 1967, with Matthew Klugman. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Sunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm THE CAVETwelve lost boys, their coach, and the heroes who rescued them. AMC foreign correspondent, Liam Cachrane, was on the ground as the most dramatic search-and-rescue mission in living memory unfolded inside a cave in Thailand. Link to purchase event ticketsNyaal level 2Sunday 17 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm GULPILIL Despite his fame and popularity, is the feeling that David Gulpilil has been forever stuck between two worlds. Derek Rielly's new book uriddles this famous enigma with a series of portraits from key figures in his life, with Bryan Andy. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSunday 17 November 2019, 10am-11am BODIES OF WORK Author Lee Kofman (Imperfect) and poet Andy Jackson (Music Our Bodies Can't Hold) explore the myths of physical perfection and what it's like living in a body different to the norm, with Deakin University’s Maria Takolander. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSunday 17 November 2019, 11.30am-12.30pm VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Jess Hill (See What You Made Me Do), Jane Gilmore (Fixed It) and Natalie Kon-yu (#MeToo) discuss power, control and the media's portrayal of male violence against women, with Bernadette McCartney. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSunday 17 November 2019, 1pm-2pm IN PURSUIT OF TRUTH Join 2019 Nib Literary Award shortlisters Lee Kofman (Imperfect) and Geoff Lemon (Steve's Smith Men) and Nadia Wheatley (Her Mother's Daughter) as they explore the obligations of presenting truth vs perception in non-fiction, with Suzanne Leal.Presented in Partnership with Waverley Council. Link to purchase event ticketsGallery Space: Ground floorSunday 17 November 2019, 2.30pm-3.30pm NEO-LIBERALISM AND THE RISE OF THE RIGHT How will history judge the political culture of our time? Dominic Kelly (Political Troglodytes and Economic Lunatics) and Jane R. Goodall (The Politics of the Common Good) analyse the state of play, with Deakin University’s Maria Rae. Link to purchase event ticketsCHILDREN'S SESSIONSLevel 1 activity roomSunday 17 November 2019, 10:30am-11:30am NGANGA Join co-authors of Nganga: A Dictionary of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Terms and Phrases, Aunty Fay Muir and Sue Lawson, for this fun and informative introduction to First Nations languages.$10 per child Accompanying adult and children under 5 free. Link to purchase event tickets Link to purchase event ticketsLevel 1 activity roomSunday 17 November 2019, 2:00pm-3:00pm TIM AND TIGON Join adventurer and author Tim Cope as he brings to life the amazing true story of a man, his dog and an epic adventure Tim and Tigon, based on the new kids' version of the his popular adults' book On The Trail of Genghis Khan. $10 per child Accompanying adult and children under 5 free. Link to purchase event ticketsLink to purchase event ticketsLevel 1 activity roomSunday 17 November 2019, 2pm-3pm FOOTY FANATICSAuthor of the much-loved book series, The Selwood brothers and co-author of A Boy Called Bob, Tony Wilson is a master stroytelly. Join him as he shares hilarious and inspiring true talesfrom some of the biggest names in the AFL.$10 per child Accompanying adult and children under 5 free. Link to purchase event ticketsFREE EVENTJohnstone ParkSunday 17 November 2019, 3pm-4pm PUBLIC LAUNCH OF BRONZE STORIES Historical art and story-telling project Bronze Stories will be launched at Johnstone Park. Ten amazing local stories from the Wadawurrung, convicts, migrants, the gold rush, WWI and WWII have been immortalised on bronze plaques around the city; and are complemented by an app-led walking tour that may be enjoyed anytime. Everyone is welcome to join us in the park to commemorate the occasion. Presented in Partnership with the City of Greater Geelong Link to purchase event ticketsSPECIAL EVENTWurdi Youang level 5Sunday 17 November 2019, 4pm-5.15pm THE NED KELLY SHOW The life and times of Australia's most famous bushranger presented with the late Ian Jones' historically accurate narration, performed by Derek Guille and accompanied by a five piece band creating Ashley Davies' emotive and engaging soundscape $30/$25 conc. includes Presented in Partnership with the Port Fairy Folk. Link to purchase event tickets ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download