What's on tomorrow at ERL?

It's a busy day tomorrow with several great activities.

First up it's the Belgrave Genie Exchange. Come along and meet fellow genealogists in your local area. Swap research stories, help others and in turn be helped with your own research.

When: Thursday 12th November 10am
Where: Belgrave Library, Reynolds Lane, Belgrave
Cost: Free event
No need to book, just come along

Also at 10am we have Bookchat at Mooroolbark Library. Have you read anything interesting lately? Come along and share it with others.

When: Thursday 12th November 10am
Where: Mooroolbark Library, 7 Station Street, Mooroolbark
Cost: Free event
No need to book, just come along

At Croydon Library at 12:30pm, Book Bites welcomes author Lisa Lang. Lisa Lang has been garnering prizes for several years, starting with storywriting competitions including our own ERL competition. She was awarded the a place in the Australian Society of Authors Mentorship Program in 2007, and this year she was named as the joint winner of the prestigious Vogel Award. Her manuscript Utopian Man a fiction work based on the life of E W Cole will be published by Allen and Unwin in mid 2010.

In the meantime Lisa has also written the excellent small biography based on her researches into Cole of the Book Arcade Chasing the Rainbow (2007).

When: Thursday 12th November 12:30pm
Where: Croydon Library, Civic Sq, Croydon
Cost: $10 (includes lunch)
Bookings essential phone 92945640

Cheers, Maryanne

Genie Exchanges

The following Genie exchanges are occurring throughout the region.

Lilydale Genie Exchange
When: Tuesday 17th April 2:30-4:30pm
Where: Lilydale Library, Anderson St, Lilydale
Bookings Required Ph 92943120


Ringwood Genie Exchange
When: Thursday 18th April 9:30am-11:30 am
Where: Ringwood Library, 4 Melbourne St Mall, Ringwood


Knox Genie Exchange
When: Tuesday 24th April 10am-12noon
Where: Knox Library, 425 Burwood Hwy, Wantirna South


Belgrave Genie Exchange
When: Friday 27th April 10am -12noon
Where: Belgrave Library, Reynolds Lane, Belgrave

Cheers, Maryanne

Genie Exchanges

The following dates for February's genie exchanges are:

Ringwood Genie Exchange
Thursday 15th February, 10am-12noon.

Knox Genie Exchange
Tuesday 20th February 10am-12 noon

Belgrave Genie Exchange
Friday 23rd February 10am-12 noon

Lilydale Genie Exchange
Tuesday 27th February 2.30-4.30 pm

Cheers, Maryanne

Genie exchanges

Join other enthusiastic family historians to swap research tips and stories and ask for assistance. Meetings are held bi-monthly at Knox, Ringwood, Belgrave and Lilydale Libraries.

Knox: Tuesday 21st November 10-12noon
Ringwood: Thursday 23rd November 9.30 am - 11.30 am
Belgrave: Friday 24th November 10-12 noon
Lilydale: Tuesday 28th November 2.30pm-4.30pm
Ringwood: Thursday 30th November 9.30 am - 11.30 am

Cheers, Maryanne