Monday, July 14, 2008

Meet the Author - Jenny McNeice.

Meet Jenny McNeice - author of Cryptic code-breaker: the universal guide to cryptic crosswords

Cryptic Code-breaker is a complete learning guide including step-by- step instructions, worksheets, crosswords, solutions and quick reference decoder.

The focus is on understanding cryptic language and the different types of cryptic clues rather than demanding a vast general knowledge or vocabulary.

Jenny McNeice is a local author and mother of four. When not solving cryptic crosswords she is a passionate student of belly-dancing.

Light refreshments will be served
Free admission but bookings are essential.

When: Wednesday 23 July at 11am
Where: Ashburton Library, 154 High Street, Ashburton
Phone: 92784633 or book online

Friday, July 4, 2008

Sneak Peek at the 2008 Melbourne Writers' Festival

Meet Rosemary Cameron, Festival Director, who will entice us with all sorts of insider knowledge about this year’s festival including highlights of the programme, which for the first time will be held at Federation Square

Sessions are free, but bookings are essential.

When: Tuesday 15 July at 7.30pm
Where: Hawthorn Library, 584 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn
Phone: 9278 4666 or book online

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When: Wednesday 16 July at 2pm
Where: Balwyn Library, 336 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn
Phone: 9278 4644 or book online