Please join us on Saturday 3rd June at 10.30am for an insightful chat with Paul Callaghan author of The Dreaming Path. Worimi Man, Author, Storyteller & CEO of Callaghan Cultural Consultancy Dr Paul Callaghan belongs to the land of the Worimi people of Port Stephens NSW. He has qualifications in surveying, drafting, commerce, training, leadership, […]

Enjoy a beautiful and unique display of enamel jewellery created for the women of Shakespeare from 26th May to 17th June in the Port Macquarie Library. Then join Tessa, the artist, as she shares the story of her inspiration for the Bejewelled Shakespeare's Women on Saturday 17th June at 11.00am in the Port Macquarie Library […]

Three much loved Australian authors with three new releases to share with us.  Please join us on Saturday 24th June at 2.30pm in our Port Macquarie Library for a panel chat with Janette Paul, Karly Lane, Sandie Docker and our resident chatter Leanne. SANDIE DOCKER grew up in Coffs Harbour, and first fell in love with […]

Please join Dr Dominic Frawley and Leanne on Saturday 8th July at 1.30pm for an inspiring conversation based on Malachy's story. Dom Frawley lives on the New South Wales south coast. Dom’s professional life as a GP has been diverse and enjoyable, incorporating interests in Indigenous Health, Youth Health, Parenting, Refugees, Health Education and Suicide […]

Please join us on Saturday 29th July at 10.30am for an informative and timely talk with John Drinan. John Drinan has lived most of his life in the Hunter Valley. Over that time, he has witnessed the devastating impact of the lucrative coal mining industry on the Valley’s landscapes, its native wildlife and ecosystems, and […]

Alan is back with his new release.  Please join Alan Leek and Leanne on Saturday 12th August at 1.00pm. Alan Leek is a 34 year veteran of the police. He served as a detective, before taking up command positions, including the tough Cabramatta patrol, then the centre of heroin trafficking in Australia and the site […]

Please join Rosemary Garreffa and our Leanne for an author chat on Friday 18th August at 2.00pm at our Port Macquarie Library. Rosemary Garreffa is an Australian author and a member of Australian Society of Authors. Originally from the Mallee, she lived for a short time in South Australia before settling and raising her family […]