Celebrate International Men’s Day with an evening of footy, stories and 80s nostalgia at Bankstown Library.
Thursday 19 November 2026
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre, 80 Rickard Rd, Bankstown 2200
$5
Celebrate International Men’s Day with a nostalgic journey back to the unforgettable 1980s, the decade that transformed rugby league forever. Join acclaimed authors Alan Whiticker and Ian Collis as they share captivating stories about players, rivalries, and iconic moments from the era.
This event offers a unique opportunity for rugby league fans and families to relive the Bulldogs’ glory days and explore the passion behind the game’s evolution. Expect engaging storytelling that brings the power and excitement of 80s footy to life.
Perfect for parents and children interested in sports history and cultural heritage, this talk promises to be both entertaining and educational.
The talk will take place on Thursday, 19 November 2026, from 18:00 to 19:30. The session will last approximately 90 minutes, providing ample time for stories and audience interaction.
Tickets cost $5 per person, making it an affordable evening outing for families looking to celebrate men’s achievements and sports culture.
The event is hosted by Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre, a welcoming venue with facilities to ensure a comfortable experience.
The event is held at Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre, located at 80 Rickard Rd, Bankstown 2200.
The venue offers accessible toilets and parking, making it convenient for families with young children or those requiring mobility support.
Public transport options are available, and the library is easy to find with clear signage.
Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your seat and enjoy the full experience.
The event is suitable for parents and school-aged children interested in sports and cultural stories.
Bookings are essential due to limited seating, so early registration is recommended.
Tickets are priced at $5 per person.
Bookings can be made directly through the Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact the library via phone or visit their website.
