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Upcoming author talks
We host regular author talks with well-known and popular authors. Bookings are essential and a small fee may be payable.
Thu 6 Mar
6.30 PM - 7.30 PM
In Our Own Words: A conversation with female writers living with a disability
Come along to the Library's panel discussion celebrating female writers as part of NSW Women's Week (2 - 8 March 2025).
Glen Street Theatre Cnr Glen Street, 106 Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest
Council Events, Authors Talk, Women, Disability, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, IWD, Seniors, Youth
Thu 13 Mar
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
Local Author: Bruce Mitchell
Join local author Bruce Mitchell as he discusses, Wide Sky People, the first in his Thornton series.
Mona Vale Library, 1 Park Street Mona Vale
Council Events, Authors Talk, Seniors
Tue 25 Mar
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
Local Author: Marvin Gilman
Join local author Marvin Gilman as he discusses his new release of poems, Pomes Pommery: A Memoir in Verse.
Mona Vale Library, 1 Park Street Mona Vale
Council Events, Authors Talk, Seniors
Wed 26 Mar
1.00 PM - 2.00 PM
The Limestone Road with Nicole Alexander
Join bestselling author Nicole Alexander in discussion with Kyra Geddes as they discusses her historical fiction novel, The Limestone Road.
Glen Street Library Cnr Glen Street and Blackbutts Road Frenchs Forest
Council Events, Authors Talk, Seniors Festival, Seniors
Sun 30 Mar
1.30 PM - 3.30 PM
Local Author: Jenni Barrand
Join local author Jenni Barrand as she discusses her children's book, Hugs Still Feel The Same.
Manly Library, upstairs in the Creative Library, 1 Market Lane Mona Vale
Children and Families, Council Events, Authors Talk
Thu 10 Apr
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
Local Author: John Ball
Join local author John S Ball as he discusses his scientific non-fiction, How to Solve AI with Our Brain: The Final Frontier in Science.
Mona Vale Library, 1 Park Street Mona Vale
Council Events, Authors Talk, Education and Learning
Local author program
Are you a local author or illustrator on the Northern Beaches? Have you recently self-published?
Our Local Author Program aims to support and promote our diverse local talent by providing an opportunity for independent or self-published authors, illustrators, and speakers to connect with their community and suggest their title for inclusion in our library collections.