What to Expect
Step into the unconventional world of Gregory Pakis as he shares captivating vanecdotes from his novel, Memoir of a Suburban Hoe-Bo. This unique event offers a blend of humor, insight, and alternative lifestyle stories that will intrigue and entertain.
Expect a relaxed atmosphere where you can hear about living on a budget, hitch-hiking adventures, and spiritual experiments like astral projection. The event is designed for adults 18+ who enjoy thought-provoking and offbeat narratives.
Softback copies of the memoir, along with themed mugs and t-shirts, will be available for purchase, making it a perfect opportunity to take home a piece of this quirky experience.
Activity Details
- Date: Sunday, 2026-10-04, with weekly repeats on Sundays including 2026-10-11.
- Time: 16:00 to approximately 17:00.
- Location: Craftsman's Corner Bar & Kitchen, 313 Lygon St, Brunswick East VIC.
- Age restriction: 18+ only.
The event is free to attend and offers a chance to engage directly with the author and his stories. It’s ideal for parents looking for an evening event that’s both entertaining and different.
Location and Access
Craftsman's Corner Bar & Kitchen is conveniently located at 313 Lygon Street in Brunswick East. Public transport options include Tram Route 6 and Tram Route 1, both running from Melbourne CBD to Brunswick East, making it easy to reach without a car.
The venue provides a cozy setting perfect for intimate storytelling sessions and socializing afterward. Parking options are available nearby but using public transport is recommended.
Important Information
This event is strictly for adults aged 18 and over, ensuring a mature audience for the themes discussed. The storytelling covers alternative lifestyles and personal experiences that may not be suitable for younger audiences.
Softback books and merchandise are available for sale on-site, so bring some cash if you want to grab a souvenir. The event is free, but arriving early is advised to secure a good seat.
Booking and Prices
Attendance is free with no booking required, making it easy to drop in and enjoy the show. Merchandise such as the memoir book is priced at $15, with themed mugs and t-shirts also available for purchase.
For more information or to contact the event manager, Gregory Pakis, you can email info@gpak.org or call 0402285479. Additional details and promotional videos are available online.