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Show n Tell: Hallozeens of Yesteryear
Sat 19 Sep 1pm - 3pm
Sticky Institute
BOOK LAUNCH: Betsy and Bon by Simon Howe
Sat 19 Sep 2pm - 3pm
The Little Bookroom
Soulful Simplicity
Sat 19 Sep 2pm - 6pm
Harbour Kitchen
SlamDeBate 2026
Sat 19 Sep 6pm - 11pm
Alfie's Melbourne
September Girls' Night Book Club: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Sun 20 Sep 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Attria
Kids Book Doof!
Sun 20 Sep 4pm - 5pm
542 Barkly St
Remembering Story Medicine
Sun 20 Sep 6pm - 9pm
25 Donaldson Rd
In Conversation: Jock Serong
Tue 22 Sep 6pm - 7pm
1-35 Graham St
Reading Party Melbourne 22 September @ Polly Bar
Tue 22 Sep 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Polly Bar
Tablature: Europe, 1300-1750
Wed 23 Sep 6pm - 7:30pm
Level 8, Room 809 - The Ian Potter Southbank Centre
BOOK LAUNCH: Loneliness is a Molecule by Helena Fox
Wed 23 Sep 6pm - 7:30pm
The Little Bookroom
An Afro-Irreal Duology Book Launch with Eugen Bacon
Thu 24 Sep 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Willows & Wine
Body of Work: Charlotte Wood
Thu 24 Sep 6pm - 7:30pm
The Edge, Fed Square
Book Launch—Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Contemplation and Resistance
Thu 24 Sep 6:30pm - 8pm
Research Lounge, Level 5, Arts West - North Wing (Building 148A)
Decolonise Your Shelf Book Club
Thu 24 Sep 11am - 12:30pm
The Chestnut Tree Bookshop
Mountain Writers Festival 2026 Program Launch
Thu 24 Sep 7pm - 8:30pm
The Mount Players, Mountview Theatre
An Evening with Antoun Issa
Fri 25 Sep 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Chestnut Tree Bookshop
BOOK LAUNCH: Bravepaw and the Songstone of the Deep: Bravepaw 4 by Lili Wilkins…
Sat 26 Sep 2pm - 3pm
The Little Bookroom
Community Builders Book Club
Mon 28 Sep 6:30pm - 8pm
The People's Place (red brick hall - Borderlands/St John's )
Mystery Book Night: September
Tue 29 Sep 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Harley & Rose
Enchanted Hours at Moondrop Bar, Fitzroy - September
Wed 30 Sep 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Moondrop Bar
JAM! Reading Group
Wed 30 Sep 6:30pm - Wed 25 Nov 7:45pm
Footscray Library
Unidentified Flying Books: Sci-Fi Book Club
Wed 30 Sep 7pm - 8:30pm
542 Barkly St
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Little Lunch with Danny Katz and Mitch Vane!
Thu 1 Oct 11am - 12pm
The Little Bookroom
Show n Tell: Hallozeens of Yesteryear
Sat 19 Sep 1pm - 3pm
Sticky Institute
BOOK LAUNCH: Betsy and Bon by Simon Howe
Sat 19 Sep 2pm - 3pm
The Little Bookroom
Soulful Simplicity
Sat 19 Sep 2pm - 6pm
Harbour Kitchen
SlamDeBate 2026
Sat 19 Sep 6pm - 11pm
Alfie's Melbourne
September Girls' Night Book Club: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Sun 20 Sep 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Attria
Kids Book Doof!
Sun 20 Sep 4pm - 5pm
542 Barkly St
Remembering Story Medicine
Sun 20 Sep 6pm - 9pm
25 Donaldson Rd
In Conversation: Jock Serong
Tue 22 Sep 6pm - 7pm
1-35 Graham St
Reading Party Melbourne 22 September @ Polly Bar
Tue 22 Sep 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Polly Bar
Tablature: Europe, 1300-1750
Wed 23 Sep 6pm - 7:30pm
Level 8, Room 809 - The Ian Potter Southbank Centre
BOOK LAUNCH: Loneliness is a Molecule by Helena Fox
Wed 23 Sep 6pm - 7:30pm
The Little Bookroom
An Afro-Irreal Duology Book Launch with Eugen Bacon
Thu 24 Sep 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Willows & Wine
Body of Work: Charlotte Wood
Thu 24 Sep 6pm - 7:30pm
The Edge, Fed Square
Book Launch—Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Contemplation and Resistance
Thu 24 Sep 6:30pm - 8pm
Research Lounge, Level 5, Arts West - North Wing (Building 148A)
Decolonise Your Shelf Book Club
Thu 24 Sep 11am - 12:30pm
The Chestnut Tree Bookshop
Mountain Writers Festival 2026 Program Launch
Thu 24 Sep 7pm - 8:30pm
The Mount Players, Mountview Theatre
An Evening with Antoun Issa
Fri 25 Sep 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Chestnut Tree Bookshop
BOOK LAUNCH: Bravepaw and the Songstone of the Deep: Bravepaw 4 by Lili Wilkins…
Sat 26 Sep 2pm - 3pm
The Little Bookroom
Community Builders Book Club
Mon 28 Sep 6:30pm - 8pm
The People's Place (red brick hall - Borderlands/St John's )
Mystery Book Night: September
Tue 29 Sep 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Harley & Rose
Enchanted Hours at Moondrop Bar, Fitzroy - September
Wed 30 Sep 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Moondrop Bar
JAM! Reading Group
Wed 30 Sep 6:30pm - Wed 25 Nov 7:45pm
Footscray Library
Unidentified Flying Books: Sci-Fi Book Club
Wed 30 Sep 7pm - 8:30pm
542 Barkly St
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Little Lunch with Danny Katz and Mitch Vane!
Thu 1 Oct 11am - 12pm
The Little Bookroom
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