August and Early September Events at Takapuna Library

Tuesday 21 August at 12 noon, Max Cryer will speak about his latest book Curious English Words and Phrases: the Truth Behind the Expressions We Use. $2 admission. 

Bookings are highly recommended for this event. Please email Helen Woodhouse or phone 09 486 8469 to book your place. 

Author talk: Betty Gilderdale, My Life in Two Halves
27 August 2012 6.00pm
Takapuna Library
David Bateman Ltd and the Friends of the Takapuna Library invite you to celebrate the launch of Betty Gilderdale’s Memoir - My Life in Two Halves

Takapuna Library

Join us at 6pm for light refreshments, and 6.30pm for the book launch.

Bookings are highly recommended for this event. Please email Helen Woodhouse or phone 09 486 8469 to book your place.

An hour with Joanne Harris

4 September 2012 6.00pm
Takapuna Library
Joanne Harris will be talking about her latest novel Peaches for Monsieur le Cure, which follows her beloved characters from the South East of France who featured in Chocolat.

She will also be speaking about her second collection of short stories A Cat, A Hat, and a Piece of String.

This event is brought to you by Random House New Zealand and the Friends of the Takapuna Library. There will be an opportunity for book purchase and signing courtesy of The Book Lover, Takapuna.

Join us at 6.00pm for light refreshments, or 6.30pm for Joanne’s talk. Bookings are highly recommended for this event - please RSVP to Helen Woodhouse via email, or phone 09 486 8469. Entry is $5.