Adult Programs What's On Because I'm Not Myself, You See by Ariane Beeston in conversation with Sarah Bari - 11 Jun - Ariane Beeston discusses her new book Because I'm Not Myself, You See, a darkly funny memoir of postpartum psychosis and recovery. Beginners Hand Sewing and Mending Workshop - 8 Jun - This workshop is suitable for complete beginners or anyone that already sews but would like to add to their sewing skills. Ben’s Book Club featuring Pheasants Nest by Louise Milligan - 28 May - Join Ben Hobson in conversation with author Louise Milligan to discuss her latest novel, Pheasants Nest. Comic Con-versation - 1 Jun - For comic fans and creators David Lewis on The Rolling Stones - The Brian Jones Years - 6 Jun - David Lewis discusses the Rolling Stones early years, following the raucous rockers from their early days all the way to the big time. Discover Archaeology: National Archaeology Week - 25 May - Join local Inner West archaeologists in an exploratory display of artefacts, including those from the recent excavations in the Inner West Council’s collections. Grammar and Punctuation for Grown-Ups: Perfect Punctuation - 11 May - Join Deb Doyle at Haberfield Library for the final session of our monthly grammar and punctuation workshops. Heritage Festival - 18 Apr to 19 May - Join us this Autumn as we walk, talk, and craft in celebration of the rich and diverse stories of the Inner West, as we strengthen our cultural and historical ties, and forge new connections. History Talk: Sexism in Cycling - 15 Jun - Hear the story of Margaret McLachlan, a local female cyclist. How to Knit a Human with Anna Jacobson - 17 Jun - Join Anna Jacobson as she launches her new memoir, How to Knit a Human, which explores Jacobson's mental health journey after experiencing psychosis and Electroconvulsive therapy at the age of twenty-three. I Fight, You Fight with Alex Noble - 18 Jun - Join Alex Noble for a discussion about his inspiring memoir I Fight, You Fight. Parenting Talk: Let’s Make Bilingual Language Learning Fun - 13 Jun - Uncover a treasure trove of innovative techniques and playful activities designed to ignite a passion for languages in children. Povo - Rags to Riches: Stories from the Westside - 20 Jun - Join Natalia Figueroa Barroso and Daniel Nour as they share their latest works from the eclectic new anthology, Povo. Facilitated by Winnie Dunn, debut author of the highly acclaimed novel, Dirt Poor Islanders. Reading Between the Lines: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez - 12 Jun - This monthly event is a chance to hear an expert speak about a book they have chosen and offer a greater depth and understanding of the book. Reading Between the Lines: The Dispossessed by Ursula K Le Guin - 15 May - This monthly event is a chance to hear an expert speak about a book of their choice and offer a greater depth and understanding of the book. You can take part in the discussion or simply sit back and learn. Sydney Writers' Festival: Shelley Parker-Chan: He Who Drowned the World - 26 May - Shelley Parker-Chan is back with He Who Drowned the World, the sequel to their international bestseller She Who Became the Sun. Sydney Writers' Festival: The Secret Lives of Politicians - 25 May - Join key political commentators Lech Blaine, Margot Saville and Niki Savva as they examine the rise and fall of the Coalition, and dare to ask the question – what comes next? Tech Savvy Seniors in English - 1 to 29 May - Free introductory computer classes for seniors. This program will assist seniors with little or no digital experience to develop skills and confidence in using technology for socializing, accessing services or conducting personal business. Tech Savvy Seniors in Mandarin - 2 May to 6 Jun - Free introductory computer classes for seniors. This program will assist seniors with little or no digital experience to develop skills and confidence in using technology for socializing, accessing services or conducting personal business. The Art of Longevity with Rodrigo Perez - 20 May - Rodrigo Perez presents his book The Art of Longevity, sharing his insights and tools, including a short meditation session. The Gut Repair Plan with Sarah Di Lorenzo - 6 Jun - Join clinical nutritionist Sarah Di Lorenzo for a discussion about her new book The Gut Repair Plan: four weeks to better health. The Lucky Ones by Melinda Ham in conversation with Sara M Saleh - 19 Jun - Journalist Melinda Ham joins us to discuss her latest book The Lucky Ones, a moving and meticulously researched book of refugee stories.
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