Hear Gul's inspiring journey from Afghanistan at Five Dock Library during Refugee Week.
Friday 19 June 2026
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Level 1/4/12 Garfield St, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
Free
Experience a heartfelt and inspiring talk by Gul from the Refugee Council of Australia, sharing her personal journey as a refugee from Afghanistan. This event offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into the challenges and resilience of refugees.
Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with catering and refreshments provided before the presentation. The session will conclude with a Q&A, allowing you to engage directly and deepen your understanding.
Photos and videos may be taken to share the event's impact, but attendees can opt out if preferred.
The event begins at 1:30pm with refreshments to mingle and settle in. Gul's presentation starts promptly at 2:00pm, followed by a question and wrap-up session at 3:30pm.
This is a free event suitable for parents interested in cultural and community topics, perfect for fostering empathy and awareness in school-aged children.
Please arrive on time to fully benefit from the scheduled activities and respect the speaker's time.
Held at Five Dock Library, a community-friendly venue easily accessible by public transport and with parking nearby. The library provides a comfortable setting ideal for learning and discussion.
Address details and directions are available on the City of Canada Bay Council website.
The venue is wheelchair accessible and family-friendly, encouraging parents to bring children along for an educational experience.
Photography and video recording will occur during the event for promotional use by the library and council. Notify staff if you prefer not to be included.
The event is part of Refugee Week, aligning with broader community efforts to celebrate diversity and inclusion.
Contact the City of Canada Bay Council for any accessibility needs or further information.
This event is free of charge and open to the public. No prior booking is required, but arriving early is recommended due to limited seating.
Enjoy a meaningful afternoon without any cost, making it an accessible cultural outing for families.
For questions or assistance, contact the council via phone or email provided below.
