What to Expect
Dive into the fascinating world of history with the Malabar History Book Club, held monthly at Malabar Community Library. Each session offers a lively discussion on different historical periods, perfect for those who love to explore the past and share insights.
Books are provided by the library for each meeting, and participants read them in preparation for the following month's discussion. This club is a wonderful way to connect with fellow history enthusiasts and deepen your understanding of diverse historical topics.
Whether you're a seasoned history buff or just starting to explore, the club welcomes all who enjoy thoughtful conversation and discovery.
Activity Details
The book club meets on the first Tuesday of every month from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, running through to December 1, 2026. Sessions are held at the Malabar Community Library, located at 1203 Anzac Parade, Matraville.
To join, participants pay $28.00 for the full program, which covers all sessions until June 2027. Booking is essential and opens online on Friday, 19 June at 9:30 AM. You only need to register once to attend all sessions.
Members are expected to return books on time to ensure availability for all, and regular attendance is encouraged to maintain your place in the club.
Location and Access
The Malabar Community Library is conveniently situated at 1203 Anzac Parade, Matraville. It is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for community gatherings.
The library provides a comfortable space for discussions and is equipped with all necessary facilities to enhance your experience.
Parking and accessibility options are available; please check with the library for specific details if needed.
Important Information
Respect and kindness are core values of the book club. All members are encouraged to share and listen, focusing discussions on the books without personal judgments.
Library membership is required to participate, but it is free and easy to sign up either online or at any branch.
Covid-safe measures are in place to ensure the health and safety of all participants, and terms and conditions apply to bookings and attendance.
Booking and Prices
Bookings open online on Friday, 19 June at 9:30 AM and must be made through Eventbrite. The full program costs $28.00, covering all sessions until June 2027.
Refunds are available for cancellations made up to one day before the event, minus Eventbrite fees. Late cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
Please notify the library if you cannot attend a session to help manage book availability and participant spaces.