Thursday, 29 June 2017

2017 Program

The 2018 Program will appear, here, by the end of May but it is looking like our best ever - with events on all four weekends including Kate Burridge,  Cheryl Kernot, Jenny Hocking, Cate Kennedy and Robin Annear.

All events gold coin unless otherwise indicated


Saturday August 5th 10am prompt Newstead Rural Transaction Centre


Clever Town Challenge

Will Newstead regain the title? Come and join the mayhem. No devices allowed - books only. Want to know more? Ring Kelly 0448234758








Saturday 5 August, 2-5pm Welshmans Reef Winery $5

Poetica
Poetry reading

Dedicated to the Wordsmiths  Reuben Mowszowski, John McGlade, Arn Thorning, Allis Hamilton





Sunday 13 August, 2-5pm Welshmans Reef Winery

Words My Mother Taught Me

Panel - poetry & prose
Samantha Bews, Ella Bourke, Lisa D'Onoforio, & Cath James. Writer’s discussion & works drawn from their mother’s wisdom and inspiration


Friday 25 August, 7-9 pm Welshmans Reef Winery $5

Songs from the Lads

Well Known local performers, Peter Maloney, Steve Walters & Brendan Walker offer a wonderful night of song, prose and poetry. .


Saturday 26 August, 2-4 pm Welshmans Reef Winery

Adult Spelling Bee

Your host will be Adam Ford











Sunday 27 August 7pm, Rural Transaction Centre $10

Kids in the Bush

An expedition

Meet at Newstead RTC dressed for a short walk Nature and Habitat songs, rhymes and stories for children aged 3 - 5 years.  Bookings and enquires: Rose 0432 904 240.




Saturday 2 September 2-5 pm, Welshmans Reef Winery

Shaping The Fractured Self

A Conversation


When facing chronic illness, what can writing do? Does suffering inhibit or inspire a creative response? Is poetry therapy, exploration or protest? Join writers Sid Larwill, Andy Jackson, Rachael Guy, Ann Carson & Leah Kaminski in conversation




Saturday 2 September 2-5 pm, Welshmans Reef Winery

Shaping The Fractured Self

A Conversation


When facing chronic illness, what can writing do? Does suffering inhibit or inspire a creative response? Is poetry therapy, exploration or protest? Join writers Sid Larwill, Andy Jackson, Rachael Guy, Ann Carson & Leah Kaminski in conversation


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