Book Month 2009 Events
BOOK MONTH 2009 - EVENT BOARDS
The Good Word Debate
The Good Word Debate live filming and gala event will be
held in Auckland on October 6th.
The topic is: 'NZ books need all the help they can get'.
Facebook
Make friends with NZ Book Month on Facebook, win prizes and
contribute a sentence or two to help write the 'October
Book'.
Parents, get your kids involved and win prizes with the NZ Book
Month kids letter writing competition. More details at
www.nzbookmonth.co.nz
Northland Library
Northland Library is holding a school holiday children's
programme with activities from the book 'Get Growing'.
From 10am, 1st to 9th October at the Northland Library.
Chocolate Cake Competition
Think your cook book has the best Chocolate cake recipe? Find out
with the Otorohonga Library chocolate cake baking competition using
NZ Cook books. Judging from 10:30am on the 9th October.
Book Pub Quiz
Join in the literary fun at the Book Pub Quiz with special guest
Martin Crump at Elevate, Colombo Street in Christchurch. Starts at
7pm on the 19th October.
Janet Frame Memorial Lecture
Check out the Janet Frame Memorial Lecture at Te Papa in Wellington
from 6pm on the 22nd October.
Te Radar and Friends
Te Radar and friends discuss the role of arts in our times, is it
an indulgence or essential? From 11am on the 25th October at
The Granary Festival Café, Nelson.
http://festivals.nelsoncitycouncil.co.nz/the-thinking-brunch/
The 10pm Question
Kate De Goldi and some celebrity friends will be reading from her
award-winning book, 'The 10pm Question', travelling from location
to location along Ponsonby Road by Fire Engine. Starts at 11am on
Saturday 31 October, from the Northern End of Ponsonby Road.
Find out about many more Book Month events here