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Author Encounters

Dr Simone Boer—'Ultimate Brain Hacks'

Dr Simone Boer explores neuroscience behind confidence, decision-making and change, sharing practical brain-based tools from her book Ultimate Brain Hacks to improve habits, self-belief and everyday performance.

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Tuesday, 18 August 2026 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

Special Events

Tackling gendered violence in our communities

Empowering Women 50/50 presentation on preventing gendered violence, with guest speaker Helen Bolton, CEO of Respect Victoria. Presented in partnership with Women in Local Democracy

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Friday, 21 August 2026 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

Author Encounters

Brendan Ryan – Creating narratives with poetry

Turn memories, observations and personal experiences into narrative poetry. Explore imagery, metaphor and poetic form while developing new work or refining existing poems in a supportive workshop setting.

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Saturday, 22 August 2026 - 10:30am to 2:30pm
Bannockburn Library

Author Encounters

Vikki Petraitis—'The Reckoning'

Author Vikki Petraitis in conversation with Alli Sinclair explores storytelling craft and real-life crimes behind her fiction, offering fascinating behind-the-scenes insights into crime writing.

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Saturday, 29 August 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

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