Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Knox Festival

Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th February

Ferntree Gully Library is the place to be at the Knox Festival with the following great activities. Also on both days from 11am-1pm I will be at the library demonstrating the online resources and website to anyone interested.

Both days
  • Make a sand mandala, or create a sculpture with the Tashi Lhumpo monks
  • Have your face painted
  • Learn your Chinese Destiny with Letina Wong-Russell
  • Create a cartoon with artist Bradfield Dumpleton
  • Decorate some Artrageous art
  • View the My Place houses
  • See the I.D Secondary Schools T-shirt Project
  • Wifi and Internet CafĂ©
Saturday

1pm - Launch of Memories Volume 2
memoirs of local identities

1:30-2pm - Memories of Upper Ferntree Gully
Locals share their stories

2-3:45pm - The Living Library
Make an appointment to borrow a ‘living book’.  Share in the experiences of people who now call Australia home. Bookings 9294 8140


Sunday

1pm - Boyz Rule Girlz Rock – Meet Phil Kettle
Phil Kettle is the author of some of Australia's most popular children's series, Toocool, Boyz Rule and Girlz Rock. His books appear regularly on booklists such as the Premier's Reading Challenge. Phil is the host of the new children's DVD series Kidz Book Club. Come and meet Phil at the Knox Festival.

2-3:45pm The Living Library
Make an appointment to borrow a ‘living book’.  Share in the experiences of people who now call Australia home   Bookings 9294 8140


Ferntree Gully Library
Address: 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully, 3156.
Melways Ref: 74 B5
Parking is at St Joseph's Regional College in Brenock Park Drive, Ferntree Gully


Cheers, Maryanne
aka webgurl

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