Thirroul Library
June 4, 11am-12pm: Music in the Library: Enjoy acoustic folk music from David Oliphant and Fiddledance while you browse the books.
June 8, 6-8pm: Calligraphy with Vanessa Opazo – suitable for beginners. All materials provided. Over 18s only. Refreshments served. $25
June 16, 5.30-7pm: Author Lauren Chater discusses about her new historical novel, The Winter Dress. Inspired by a true and amazing discovery of the 400-year-old dress that was recently pulled out of the shipwreck that sank of the coast of the island of Textel, Holland, The Winter Dress explores the social history of women. Refreshments will be served.
June 23, 6.30-8.30pm: Science of Wine – listen to local winemaker Simon Hall discuss the science behind winemaking while you enjoy tasting some fantastic locally produced wine. Over 18s only, $25.
June 30, 5.30-7pm: Join wildlife photographer, natural history writer, and Australian Geographic columnist Peter Rowland as he chats about his new book Wildlife of the Australian Rainforests: A State-by-State Guide. Peter will also demonstrate how to build a nesting box to attract Crimson Rosellas to your backyard.
June 30, 10-11am: Parenting information session – A practical guide to introducing solids
Helensburgh Library
June 28, 10.30-11.30am: Parenting information session – Developing effective sleep patterns: from birth and beyond
Limited places, bookings essential. Go to www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au/library/whats-on/events