Latest Events in Helensburgh(May Updated)

Welcome to the TJ Classic Basketball Tournament! Get ready to showcase your skills on the court at Camp Triumph! This in-person event is a slam dunk opportunity for basketball enthusiasts to compete and have a great time. Date: June 28, 2025 Time(s) 6th - 8th Grade Teams 8:00am:1st Game - Teams 1&2 8:30 AM 2nd Game - Teams 3&4 9:00am: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 9th Grade Teams 10:00am: 1st Game - Teams 1&2 11:00am: 2nd Game - Teams 3&4 12:00pm: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 10th-12th Grade Teams 1:00pm: 1st Game - Teams1&2 2:00pm: 2nd Game - Teams 3&4 3:00pm: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Location: Camp Triumph Gymnasium 1203 Pecan Cove, Dr. Copperas Cove Tx, 76522 Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this tournament is open to all. So grab your sneakers, gather your team, and get ready to ball out at the TJ Classic Basketball Tournament! Information Source: TJ Classic Administration | eventbrite

432 Gallery in association with Cooks Hill Galleries (CHG) presents Rod Bathgate's pastel painting workshop. Rod has been a long time exhibitor and 'Represented artist' of Cooks Hill Galleries, he has established himself as a professional artist, teacher - travelling to conduct painting workshops nationally in Adelaide, Launceston & Hobart- Tasmania and more locally within the Hunter Valley. We are pleased to offer a pastel workshop to gain an insight into Bathgate's unique skill working in this medium. For those of you not familiar with his subject matter he chooses to paint, he is highly acknowledged for seascape themes - reflective and transparent quality of water as well as landscape. Another side to his passion is a comic style and more recently delving into surrealism. ‘I would regard Rod as one of Australia's best pastel on paper artists in Australia’ and feedback from past workshops has been highly positive. Rod has a unique teaching skill and welcomes all enthusiasts, artists. …………………………………………………. Date: Saturday May 17. Titled: Beach And Or Bush landscape. Hours 8.30am – 4pm Cost: $275 Venue: 432 Fullerton Cove road Fullerton Cove 2318 Outline: This is a day of fun and creativity. Professionals to first timers are all welcome. We can break the secrets of the ocean or find handy ways to create a landscape of our beloved Hunter valley. Rod will supply pictorial source material or you can bring a photo of your own. Morning/afternoon tea and lunch are provided. …………………………………………………………………………………………….. NB: ROD WILL HAVE AN EXHIBTION OF NEW PAINTINGS AT Cooks Hill Galleries Opening Friday March 21 st 6-8pm. Titled: ‘My Country’ Official Opening 6:40pm with artist talk All welcome. 65 Bull st Cooks Hill 2300. FUTURE WORKSHOPS For those interested, we can run a cartooning workshop where the development of caricature will be the focus. Please email the gallery with your interest for this subject matter for a future workshop. mail@cookshillgalleries.com.au List your name, mobile and preferred email address Information Source: Cooks Hill Galleries | eventbrite

We are the Nathaniel H Pickett II Foundation, and we are running for mental health! Join us for a run with scenic routes and feel-good activities for people of all ages. Choose between a 2.5K 5K or 10K to walk or run, and bring in the positive vibes with live music, food trucks and wellness activities! Event Details When: May 18th, 2025 Where: Fletcher's Cove, Washington, DC 20016 Registration Includes: MedalsAccess to all of the day's festivities including live music, food and beverages, giveaways and prizes, and wellness vendors with mindfulness workshops, yoga sessions, and resources for mental health supportDonation to OrganizationImportant Details: Parking onsiteID required for registrationIn case of inclement weather, the event will be rescheduled to a later dateOur Mission: To unite our community, and bring awareness to the importance of mental health. *Agencies focused on mental health are invited to apply as exhibitors. Use the link below to submit your application for consideration. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUVDZIWPxTmsDPyc58SC9YOpN1KFvesTegCxZRw-wauRWbnA/viewform?usp=sharing Information Source: Nathaniel H. Pickett II Foundation | eventbrite

Join Dr Lisa for an exciting workshop exploring the intersection of ancient mythology and local wildlife!Discover how early European settlers may have mistaken native animals for legendary creatures like the selkie or bunyip. Through storytelling, they navigated their new surroundings and created cautionary tales to teach children about its potential dangers. In this hands-on session, kids will design their own mythological creatures, creating lift-the-flap booklets, also known as harlequinade, inspired by local wildlife. This immersive experience blends history, creativity, and storytelling—perfect for young imaginations. **For children aged 5 - 12 years** Information Source: City of Marion Libraries | eventbrite

No need to book, just come along! After the wild success of Live & Local in 2024, Sydney Writers’ Festival returns to Marion Libraries in 2025 to bring the best of the Festival direct to you. One of Australia’s most loved forums for literature, ideas and storytelling, Sydney Writers’ Festival will live-stream its headline events. Prepare to be invigorated and engaged by conversations, debates and discussions featuring some of the world’s finest writers and thinkers. Audiences can also participate in live Q&A sessions at each event, sending questions straight to the Sydney stage. Screenings start at 9.30am - 7.00pm during opening hours at Cove Civic Centre, Thursday 22 May - Sunday 25 May 2025. Please note that Program is AEST Sydney Writers' Festival - Program Information Source: City of Marion Libraries | eventbrite

This fascinating talk begins in Italy during the Renaissance, over 400 years ago, and travels around the world to the present day. Join local musician Graham Ball will take you through the development of opera. Free event. Bookings essential. Information Source: Lane Cove Library | eventbrite

Welcome to the Marine & Wildlife Art & Craft Fest! Join us for a celebration of the wonders of nature through art and crafts. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity inspired by the beauty of marine life and wildlife. From stunning paintings to intricate sculptures, you'll find a diverse array of artwork on display. Explore the talent of artists and crafters who capture the essence of the natural world in their creations. Don't miss this opportunity to appreciate and take home unique pieces that reflect the magic of our oceans and forests. Come and be inspired! Information Source: Under the Sun Promotions | eventbrite

Welcome to Jiu Jitsu Summer Camp! Looking for an exciting and enriching summer activity for your child? Enroll them in the Endless Fight Jiu Jitsu Summer Camp, where they’ll develop self-defense skills, discipline, and confidence—all while having a blast! 📍 Location: 616 State Rd 13 N, Unit 17-18 📅 Dates: June 9th - June 13th ⏰ 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM For kids from 7 to 11 Years Old This action-packed week is designed for kids of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced practitioners. Under the guidance of our expert instructors, your child will: ✔️ Learn essential Jiu Jitsu techniques in a fun and safe environment ✔️ Build strength, agility, and coordination ✔️ Develop confidence, discipline, and teamwork ✔️ Make new friends and enjoy interactive games and challenges At Endless Fight Jiu Jitsu, we believe in empowering kids through martial arts—helping them grow physically and mentally while fostering respect and perseverance. 🔹 Spots are limited! Secure your child’s spot today and let them experience an unforgettable summer of learning and fun! 👉 Register now! Information Source: Endless Fight Jiu Jitsu | eventbrite

Get ready for a colourful and creative journey in this beginner-friendly adult workshop inspired by the iconic Frida Kahlo! Together, we’ll dive into her fascinating life and art, using simple drawing techniques to bring your very own Frida portrait to life on canvas. With easy step-by-step guidance, you’ll create a vibrant masterpiece you’ll be proud to display or gift to someone special. No experience? No worries! This fun and relaxed class is perfect for everyone. Come for the art, stay for the memories! All materials supplied. Information Source: City of Marion Libraries | eventbrite

Maddie Remembers When Hello everyone! The wonderful events Maddie and the team are planning are all about celebrating our generation—not as in “old,” but as in older (there’s a big difference!)If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking, How on earth did I get to 50… or 65… or 75?—then our events may just be the thing for you! This stage of life is about embracing all that we’ve experienced—the lessons we’ve learned, the memories we cherish (and the ones we’d rather forget!), and the things we’re doing right now, bringing our wisdom and energy together. Join Maddie for a lighthearted chat about then and now— join us in sharing laughs, stories, and a bit of cheeky banter about the way the world has changed. We’ll reminisce about the good times, roll our eyes at the bad ones, and, of course, have a little fun poking at the madness of today’s world—with the authority that only we have, of course! BOOK NOW ! gather a few friends and have a great night out! Looking forward to seeing you there! Information Source: Kathryn swainson | eventbrite

Experience a delightful evening of artistic expression at the Paint & Prosecco Mother's Day Theme event at The Front Room Gallery in Helensburgh. Immerse yourself in a world of color as skilled tutor Karlyn Marshall guides attendees in creating a masterpiece floral arrangement. This workshop, perfect for Mother's Day, offers a relaxed and social atmosphere where participants can unleash their inner artist while enjoying the company of friends and a glass of exquisite prosecco. Whether a seasoned painter or a first-time brush wielder, all are welcome to join in the fun and create something beautiful. Tickets for this unforgettable event are priced at £27.80 per person, and each attendee, including mothers, requires a ticket. Reserve your easel now and celebrate creativity, camaraderie, and bubbly brilliance on March 15, 2024. All profits from this workshop support art initiatives for the community and vulnerable groups, thanks to funding from the Argyll and Bute Supporting Communities Fund. For enquiries, contact helensburgharthubworkshops@gmail.com.

🌴☀️ Welcome to The Islands - Christmas Eve! 🎉🏖️ Get ready to dive into a 5-hour party starting at 3 PM and rocking on until just after sunset! 🌅🎶 🍹✨ Want to party like a VIP? We’ve got exclusive Rooftop, VIP Banquette (booth), and Table Packages just for you! 🥂🌟 🚤 Catch the vibe! Water taxi transfers leave from Man O'War Steps every 15 minutes starting at 2:55 PM—it’s the easiest way to get to the fun! 🌊🕺 👉 Click to view packages! *All tickets and packages are non-refundable. For more info or inquiries, hit us up at 📧 reservations@theislandsydney.com! 🎥 CLICK TO WATCH THE ISLAND IN ACTION! 🏝️🔥 Let’s make this Christmas unforgettable! 🎊🎈 Information Source: The Island Sydney | eventbrite

Experience the captivating scenery of Helensburgh through the unique perspective of contemporary artist Joy Bain. The Front Room Gallery is proud to present the opening of 'Helensburgh', a contemporary art exhibition showcasing the brilliant work of Glasgow artist Joy Bain. This unforgettable evening of art and celebration will transport you into the essence of Helensburgh as interpreted by this talented artist. Renowned for her vibrant and energetic printmaking, Joy's work is a mesmerizing display of enticing colors. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of artistry. Join us at The Front Room Gallery on March 2, 2024, for a remarkable event that promises to leave a lasting impression. Sip on a glass of bubbly as you explore the captivating artwork and experience the essence of Helensburgh as captured by Joy Bain. This exhibition opening is free to attend, so mark your calendars and be sure to join us for this extraordinary showcase of talent. We look forward to welcoming you to this remarkable event.

🌴☀️ Welcome to The Islands - Beach Club Saturdays! 🎉🏖️ Get ready to dive into a 5-hour party starting at 2 PM and rocking on until just after sunset! 🌅🎶 🍹✨ Want to party like a VIP? We’ve got exclusive Rooftop, VIP Banquette (booth), and Table Packages just for you! 🥂🌟 🚤 Catch the vibe! Water taxi transfers leave from Man O'War Steps every 15 minutes starting at 1:55 PM—it’s the easiest way to get to the fun! 🌊🕺 👉 Click to view packages! *All tickets and packages are non-refundable. For more info or inquiries, hit us up at 📧 reservations@theislandsydney.com! 🎥 CLICK TO WATCH THE ISLAND IN ACTION! 🏝️🔥 Let’s make some unforgettable memories! 🎊🎈 Information Source: The Island Sydney | eventbrite

🌴☀️ Welcome to The Islands - Beach Club Sundays! 🎉🏖️ Get ready to dive into a 5-hour party starting at 3 PM and rocking on until just after sunset! 🌅🎶 🍹✨ Want to party like a VIP? We’ve got exclusive Rooftop, VIP Banquette (booth), and Table Packages just for you! 🥂🌟 🚤 Catch the vibe! Water taxi transfers leave from Man O'War Steps every 15 minutes starting at 2:55 PM—it’s the easiest way to get to the fun! 🌊🕺 👉 Click to view packages! *All tickets and packages are non-refundable. For more info or inquiries, hit us up at 📧 reservations@theislandsydney.com! 🎥 CLICK TO WATCH THE ISLAND IN ACTION! 🏝️🔥 Let’s make some unforgettable memories! 🎊🎈 Information Source: The Island Sydney | eventbrite

Looking for a unique Christmas gift? Look no further than liveArgyll membership vouchers. These vouchers are perfect for active youngsters who want to make the most of a junior membership. From fun pool sessions to junior fitness classes and gym access for those aged 14 and above, there's something for everyone. If you're looking to treat yourself or a loved one, the single membership voucher is the way to go. With this voucher, you'll enjoy all the benefits of a liveArgyll membership, including access to our state-of-the-art gyms, fitness classes, swimming pools, and relaxing health suites with steam rooms and saunas. Don't miss out on this limited-time offer – get the perfect Christmas gift now! Please note that the recipient must live within Argyll and Bute, with specific postcode restrictions for Mid Argyll vouchers. Membership activation will begin on January 3, 2024, and the duration will vary based on the voucher purchased. Voucher recipients will receive their membership information on December 26, 2023, and can start using liveArgyll facilities from January 3, 2024. Remember to provide accurate information to ensure timely delivery of the membership details. Vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash and are non-transferable. Make sure to read and understand the liveArgyll membership terms and conditions.

Community Pro Wrestling is thrilled to announce their return to Helensburgh with an exciting and action-packed family-friendly show. This highly anticipated event will feature a lineup of fan favorites, including the electrifying Ravie-Davie and the unstoppable Termination Z. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening of thrilling wrestling action as these talented athletes showcase their skills in the ring. Taking place at the esteemed Victoria Hall on Sinclair Street, Helensburgh, this event promises to be a spectacle like no other. Mark your calendars for January 27, 2024, and get ready to witness the high-flying maneuvers, intense rivalries, and jaw-dropping excitement that only Community Pro Wrestling can deliver. Tickets for this must-see event are available now, with prices ranging from £8.30 to £31.05. Don't miss your chance to be a part of the excitement and experience the thrill of live professional wrestling in Helensburgh. Join us at Victoria Hall for a night of heart-pounding action that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Get your tickets today and be a part of history at Community Pro Wrestling's grand return to Helensburgh.

Ink & Sip Helensburgh, an exciting arts event, promises an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts and wine lovers alike. This highly anticipated event will take place at the ADA Dance Studio, conveniently located at 26C Walker Street in the charming city of Helensburgh, NSW 2508. With its laid-back atmosphere and welcoming ambiance, Ink & Sip Helensburgh is the perfect opportunity for attendees to unleash their creative spirits while enjoying a glass or two of their favorite vino. Scheduled for January 28, 2024, this event offers a unique chance to explore the world of ink art and indulge in the pleasures of wine tasting. At a ticket price of $128.37, participants can expect a memorable evening filled with artistic inspiration, intriguing conversations, and delightful sips. So mark your calendars and get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and relaxation at Ink & Sip Helensburgh. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to unleash your artistic side and sip on some fine wines in the heart of Helensburgh.

Experience the beauty of winter wildflowers with tutor Sofia Perina-Miller at the Front Room Gallery in Helensburgh. Join this captivating Winter-themed painting workshop to learn the art of expertly portraying different wildflowers using Watercolour paints. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, Sofia will guide you in exploring a variety of Watercolour techniques, allowing your inner artist to flourish. Sofia Perina-Miller, our talented and experienced tutor, has developed a personal style of watercolour that is bright, colourful, and modern. She will teach you how to use her technique to expand your view of traditional paints and enhance your palette. All materials and guidance will be provided, so come prepared to unleash your creativity. Date: February 9th, Friday Time: 18:30-20:30 Price: £30 Venue: The Front Room Gallery, 77 West Clyde St, Helensburgh, G84 8BB To avoid online ticket fees, you can pay with cash at the Front Room Gallery. Please note that our workshops are non-refundable. However, with 48 hours notice, we can transfer you to another similar workshop. By participating in our workshops, you are supporting our not-for-profit organization in providing art for our community and vulnerable groups. Our workshops are made possible with funding from Argyll and Bute Supporting Communities Fund, the National Lottery Community Fund, and Neecy Dallender Fund for photography workshops. We appreciate your support! Join us at the 'Winter Wild Flowers' Watercolour Painting Workshop and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature through the art of watercolour. Reserve your spot now and let your creativity blossom.

Explore the transformative journey from impression to expression at the upcoming botanical painting workshop in Helensburgh. Drawing inspiration from the renowned Charles Rennie Mackintosh, this immersive two-hour session at Hermitage Park Pavilion will guide participants through a creative exploration of nature's beauty. Led by experienced artist Rowena Comrie, attendees will delve into various techniques to capture the essence of flowers, focusing on shapes, details, and intricate designs. Whether delving into pattern-making with pencil sketches or embracing the versatility of watercolors, each participant will have the opportunity to infuse their artwork with vibrant colors and textures, reflecting the energy of nature. This workshop caters to artists of all levels, providing a space for experimentation and inspiration. To secure a spot, tickets are priced at £40 and can be purchased at the Front Room Gallery on 77 W Clyde St, Helensburgh, G84 8BB, with cash payment to avoid online fees. Join us on March 30, 2024, and unlock your inner artist's potential while supporting our not-for-profit organization's mission to provide art for the community and vulnerable groups. For any inquiries, please contact helensburgharthub@gmail.com.

Experience the beauty of spring at the 'Spring Flowers' Watercolour Painting Workshop hosted by tutor Sofia Perina-Miller at The Front Room Gallery in Helensburgh. Delve into the world of watercolours as Sofia guides participants to expertly capture the essence of various wild flowers on canvas. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned artist, this in-person event offers a chance to explore new techniques and foster creativity. Sofia, an accomplished artist, has crafted a unique style of watercolour that is vibrant, colorful, and contemporary, offering attendees the opportunity to broaden their artistic horizons. All necessary materials will be provided for this workshop, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the world of watercolour painting under Sofia's expert tutelage. To secure a spot at this enriching workshop, head to The Front Room Gallery at 77 West Clyde Street, Helensburgh, G84 8BB, and pay £33.22 in cash to avoid online ticket fees. The workshop's proceeds support the provision of art to the local community and vulnerable populations, thanks to funding from the Argyll and Bute Supporting Communities Fund. Don't miss this opportunity to cultivate your artistic skills and contribute to a meaningful cause.

Experience the inaugural event of Morven Swann's 'From the Glens' Exhibition Opening at the Front Room Gallery in Helensburgh. This exclusive showcase unveils Swann's profound connection to the region's scenic glens, offering a glimpse into the soul of Scotland's landscapes through her remarkable artwork. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty and tranquility of Swann's iconic landscapes, from misty dawns to golden dusk, each piece echoing a deep respect for the unspoiled wilderness that characterizes our environment. This event presents a unique opportunity to engage with the artist and be among the first to behold the stunning collection. Don't miss the chance to witness this captivating display on April 6, 2024, at 77 West Clyde Street, Helensburgh, G84 8BB. Admission is free, providing access to a world where art and nature intertwine seamlessly.

Located at Peckham’s of Helensburgh in the city of Helensburgh, Peckham’s Comedy Club is the go-to spot for a night filled with laughter and entertainment. The upcoming event on April 21, 2024, promises an evening of top-notch comedy performances that will have the audience in stitches. Situated at 1 East Princes Street, Helensburgh, G84 7QF, this club guarantees a memorable experience for all attendees. With a ticket price of £11.55, visitors can enjoy a lineup of talented comedians in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Whether you are a comedy enthusiast or simply looking for a fun night out, Peckham’s Comedy Club is the place to be. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unwind and enjoy some quality comedic acts. Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at Peckham’s Comedy Club!

Experience the transformation of a basic bar of soap into a masterpiece of art at the Saturday Studio: Weaving (afternoon) event. Renowned textile artist and weaver, Erin McQuarrie, showcases her distinctive style of sculptural weaving in this immersive workshop. Delve into the fundamentals of weaving and unravel the secrets behind her breathtaking sculptures. This workshop caters to children aged 5 and above, with those over 8 years old welcome to participate independently. Secure a ticket for each individual attending to reserve a spot. Another session of this captivating workshop is available at 10 am, ensuring more chances to partake in this creative experience. Head to Cove Park Ltd on Peaton Hill, Cove, G84 0PE, on May 18, 2024, to witness this enriching artistic endeavor. Admission is free, making it an accessible opportunity to explore the world of weaving under the guidance of a master artist.

Immerse yourself in the world of portraiture with charcoal at the Charcoal Impressions: Expressive Charcoal Portraiture workshop in Helensburgh. Led by artist Derek Barbour, this workshop caters to artists of all skill levels, offering a deep dive into techniques that bring portraits to life. From mastering light and shadow to employing expressive strokes, participants will discover how to create engaging portraits that convey profound emotions. A unique feature of this workshop is the opportunity to sketch from a live model, allowing for a firsthand exploration of human expression. Whether you are a novice looking to establish a strong artistic foundation or a seasoned artist aiming to enhance your expressive abilities, this event has something for everyone. Profits from the workshop support the community and vulnerable groups, making this experience both enriching and impactful. Secure your spot at Hermitage Park Pavilion on May 25, 2024, for just £30. For inquiries, please contact helensburgharthub@gmail.com.

Experience the ultimate blend of traditional yoga and water-based challenge with Standup Paddleboard Yoga in Deep Cove, North Vancouver. Hosted by Adventure Outdoors, this unique class offers a serene setting for participants to practice yoga on paddleboards. Led by Paddle Canada certified members and yoga instructors, these sessions cater to all levels of experience, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Enhance your physical and mental strength as you balance on water during this holistic workout. Please note that the CA$40.99 ticket price does not include the rental of a paddleboard or lifejacket. These essential equipment items are available as add-ons for an additional cost. For safety reasons, all participants must wear a lifejacket during the class. Join us on May 26, 2024, at Deep Cove for a rejuvenating Standup Paddleboard Yoga experience.

Join the captivating presentation "Moments in Music – A Brief History of Opera" at Lane Cove Library on Wednesday, 29 May at 10:00am. Delve into the enthralling world of opera as local musician Graham Ball traces its origins in Italy during the Renaissance period over 400 years ago, leading up to its evolution across the globe to the modern era. This educational journey through the development of opera promises to be both enlightening and enriching. Admission to this enlightening event is free, but reservations are necessary to secure your spot. The event will be held at Lane Cove Library, located at Library Walk, Library Place, Lane Cove, NSW 2066. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the rich history of opera in a serene and informative setting.

Experience a night filled with laughter at the Comedy Night featuring John Sheehan and a surprise special guest at the Norman's Cove-Long Cove Community Centre. The Norman's Cove-Long Cove Community Centre Committee cordially invites you to this hilarious event. Comedian John Sheehan, along with the Special Guest, will entertain you with their comedic performances. Tickets for this event are priced at CA$27.96 each, and there will be a bar service available for attendees aged 19 and above (valid ID required). Don't miss out on this evening of fun and entertainment. Mark your calendars for June 1, 2024, and join us at 2 Riverview Avenue, Norman's Cove-Long Cove, NL A0B 2T0 for a night to remember.

Join Lane Cove Council on Thursday, 6th June 2024 at 6:15pm for the celebration of the Lane Cove Literary Awards 2023: Anthology Book Launch. This event will honor the talented winners of the prestigious awards and unveil the anthology featuring their captivating works. The anthology comprises a captivating collection of short stories, theatre scripts, and poetry, showcasing the remarkable creativity and imagination of Australian writers. The venue for this event is the Terrace Function Room located on the lower ground floor of Lane Cove Community Hub at 1 Pottery Lane, Lane Cove, NSW 2066. This is a free event, but reservations are required to secure your spot. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the literary world and acknowledge the achievements of the outstanding writers who contributed to this remarkable anthology.

Join author Penelope Ransby for a captivating discussion on her memoir, "Thursday's Child," at Lane Cove Library on June 20, 2024, at 6.15 pm. Penelope's journey from her birth in England to her upbringing in various mining communities across Africa is chronicled in this deeply personal account of her childhood and teenage years. The memoir delves into her experience of attending six different schools in three countries between the ages of seven and twelve, including boarding school in England. Having immigrated to Australia in her 20s, Penelope now resides in Lane Cove, Sydney. This free event offers attendees the opportunity to hear firsthand from the author and purchase a copy of the book. Don't miss this exclusive chance to engage with Penelope Ransby and gain insight into her remarkable life story. Make sure to secure your spot by booking in advance for this enlightening evening at Lane Cove Library.