Weekly book discussions for adults learning English at Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra.
Tuesday 19 May 2026
to Tuesday 30 June 2026
12:00pm - 1:00pm
669/673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia
Free
This welcoming book club is designed for adults who speak English as a second language and want to improve their skills through engaging discussions. Each week, participants explore abridged versions of contemporary titles by popular authors, making reading accessible and enjoyable.
The group atmosphere encourages sharing ideas and building confidence in English, perfect for those looking to connect with like-minded people. Whether you’re new to English or looking to practice, this club offers a supportive environment.
You’ll find the sessions both educational and social, providing a wonderful way to enhance language skills while enjoying great books.
The ESL Book Club meets every Tuesday from 12:00 to 13:00, excluding school holidays, running until June 30, 2026. The sessions are held at Lionel Bowen Library in Maroubra.
Participants only need to register once to attend weekly meetings through to mid-December 2026, with all books provided for free. The club is open to adults aged 18 and over who are library members.
Bookings are essential and can be made online via Eventbrite. Attendees are encouraged to arrive 10 minutes early to ensure the session starts promptly.
The book club takes place at Lionel Bowen Library, located at 669-673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra. This accessible venue is committed to inclusivity and can accommodate various access requirements.
If you have specific needs, the library staff are happy to assist with arrangements to support your participation. Contact details are provided for any accessibility requests.
The library is easy to reach by public transport and offers a welcoming community space perfect for learning and socialising.
Attendance requires library membership, which is free and can be obtained online. Participants must comply with health and safety guidelines, including Covid-safe measures.
Only one ticket per person is allowed, and duplicate bookings will be cancelled. Please cancel your ticket if you can no longer attend to allow others to participate.
Late arrivals cannot be admitted after the start time to ensure a smooth and enjoyable session for all. Photos or videos may be taken during events for promotional use; notify staff if you prefer not to be included.
The event is free of charge, making it an excellent opportunity for language learners to join without financial barriers.
Bookings are essential and managed through Eventbrite, with a single registration granting access to all sessions until December 15, 2026, excluding school holidays.
After registering, you will receive an email with details on how to collect your first book and further information about the program.
