Poetry writing workshop with Lakshmi Kanchi

The Kinetic: Poetry in Motion
Our lives pulse with rhythms of motion, invisible forces that shape us. Trace these energies, whether it’s a tender touch or a life-changing leap, through poetic expression, reflection, and gentle writing prompts. A dynamic and welcoming workshop for those who wish to explore movement as metaphor.

Margaret River Library

Please RSVP as spaces are limited. Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au or Phone: 9780 5600

Thriller writer Sara Foster visits the library

Sara Foster, author of a multitude of popular thriller fiction titles, including ‘The Hush’ and ‘When She Was Gone’, will be in conversation with Ana Brawls at the Margaret River Library.

Come along to hear about Sara’s journey from book editor to bestselling author, her writing processes, inspirations, and successes as a prominent WA author.

Your entry becomes a ticket in a lucky door prize with a chance to win a signed copy of one of her recent books.
Please RSVP to Eventbrite so we save you a seat. Or email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au or Phone: 9780 5600

Poetry evening at the Margaret River Library

Between River and Sea: Five poets. One gathering. Countless currents of poetry.

Between River & Sea brings together five powerful and distinct voices for an evening of poetry shaped by place, identity and connection. From whispered memory to thunderous truth, these poets speak across cultures, landscapes and lived experience, flowing between the intimate and the universal.
Join us at the Margaret River Library for a night of shared words and vibrant presence. This is poetry that listens, stirs and stays with you, spoken where waters meet.

Presenting poets: Arunima Nair, Rachel Is, Ana Brawls, Roe Kanchi, Jaya Penelope . Light refreshments will be provided.

Please RSVP to Eventbrite so we save you a seat.

Alternatively phone: 9780 5600 or email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au

Cocoon gallery for emerging artists welcomes Linney Thomson

The new work is up in the Cocoon Gallery for emerging artists and we welcome Linney Thomson with her exhibition titled ‘Sea Daze’

Come along to the library to view the new works on display by Linney Thomson.

“The ocean is my inspiration, water and waves make me feel alive and surfing is my passion”.

In this exhibition, Linney presents some recent creations using acrylic mediums and gold leaf on canvas, including some ‘Seagull Photobombs’.

These works will be on display until the end of August during open hours and the library is an easily accessible venue. Works can be purchased directly from the artist.

Exhibition launch in the Cocoon Gallery

The new work is up in the Cocoon Gallery for emerging artists and we welcome Linney Thomson with her exhibition titled ‘Sea Daze’

Join Linney in the celebration of her beautiful artworks going on display in the Cocoon Gallery for emerging artists at the Margaret River Library.

All welcome. Please RSVP to Linney.

Email: riverdog74@bigpond.com or Txt 0400 096 003

“The ocean is my inspiration, water and waves make me feel alive and surfing is my passion”.

In this exhibition, Linney presents some recent creations using acrylic mediums and gold leaf on canvas, including some ‘Seagull Photobombs’.

These works will be on display until the end of August and the library is an easily accessible venue.

Workshop: Mature Age Job Seeking

Digital Literacy Workshop with Aly Bannister.

This workshop is ideal for individuals over 50 who want to get familiar wiht the job-seeking process.  
This presentation equips job seekers with the tools for success in today’s market.
Build confidence in job applications and understand employer expectations.
Discover career transitioning resources and alternative job search methods.
Get a resume overview to improve your chances of success

National Simultaneous Storytime

Children aged 3 to 5 years and their caregivers are invited to Margaret River Public Library to celebrate National SImultaneous Storytime on Wednesday 21 May at 10am to read The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel and illustrated by Danny Snell.

More information on National Simultaneous Storytime can be found at the ALIA website: www.alia.org.au/nss

There is no need to book in for this special event however if you have any questions contact Rachael on rdrummond@amrshire.wa.gov.au

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Contact the Libraries

Margaret River Library

Fearn Avenue, Margaret River WA 6285
Phone: (08) 9780 5600
Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au