Author: Fern Smith

  • Longest Book workshops in Queenscliff – June 2024

    Queenscliff Library has confirmed its dates for June. Very excited the workshops to date are going Chilwell, Geelong West, Belmont, Leopold, Queenscliff and Corio.

    APRIL
    CHILWELL LIBRARY
    51 Russell St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
    Tuesday 2nd April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208856
    GEELONG WEST
    153A Pakington St, Geelong VIC 3218, Australia
    Wednesday 3rd April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208854
    CHILWELL LIBRARY
    51 Russell St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
    Tuesday 9th April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208857
    GEELONG WEST
    153A Pakington St, Geelong VIC 3218, Australia
    Wednesday 10th April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208855
    BELMONT LIBRARY
    163 High St, Geelong VIC 3216, Australia
    Thursday 11th April 10.30-11.30am adults
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10245567
    Thursday 11th April 11.30am -12.30pm Children and families School holidays
    https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10245569
    MAY
    LEOPOLD LIBRARY
    31-39 Kensington Road, Leopold
    Thursdays 9th May – 2-3pm
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10313350
    Thursday 23rd May – 2-3pm
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10313351
    JUNE
    QUEENCLIFF LIBRARY
    18 Hesse Street, Queenscliff VIC 3225
    Thursday 13th & 20th June 2-3pm
    JULY
    CORIO LIBRARY
    Cox Rd, cnr Moa St, Norlane VIC 3214, Australia
    Wednesday 3rd July 11am- Noon
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10229447
    Wednesday 10th July 11am- Noon
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10229448

    Supported by Geelong Writers Inc and Geelong Regional Libraries.

    As updates arise go to https://fernartz.com/the-longest-book-in-the-world/

  • APRIL WORKSHOPS

    Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world! This is a free creative workshop involving drawing, collage and micro-writing. All are welcome and materials will be supplied. (Post updated for clarity)

    APRIL
    CHILWELL LIBRARY
    51 Russell St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
    Tuesday 2nd April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208856
    GEELONG WEST
    153A Pakington St, Geelong VIC 3218, Australia
    Wednesday 3rd April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208854
    CHILWELL LIBRARY
    51 Russell St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
    Tuesday 9th April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208857
    GEELONG WEST
    153A Pakington St, Geelong VIC 3218, Australia
    Wednesday 10th April 10-11 am
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208855
    BELMONT LIBRARY
    163 High St, Geelong VIC 3216, Australia
    Thursday 11 April 10.30-11.30am adults
    Book: https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10245567
    Thursday 11 April 11.30am -12.30pm Children and families School holidays
    https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10245569

    Click on link to go to Geelong regional Library booking service. Please note that most libraries accept drop-ins on the day however may not guarantee you a place.

  • Longest Book Workshops Chilwell

    Chilwell Library
    51 Russell St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

    Book or drop-in
    Tuesday 2nd April2024 https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208856
    Tuesday 9th April 2024 https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/10208857

    Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world!
    This is a free creative workshop – drawing, collage and writing. All are welcome and materials will be supplied.
    Supported by Geelong Writers Inc and Geelong Regional Libraries.

  • Longest Book in the World Workshop Updates

    2nd April Chilwell library 10-11am
    9th April Chilwell library 10-11am
    3rd April Geelong West Library 10-11am
    10th April Geelong West Library 10-11am
    11th April Belmont Library 10.30- 11.30am & 11.30am -12.30pm
    9th May Leopold Library 2-3pm
    23rd May Leopold Library 2-3pm

  • Update on the Longest Book in the World

    If you would like The Longest Book Workshops to visit your library, let me know, by filling in the form below.

    Currently organising, updating, planning and booking in with Geelong Regional Libraries. Will keep you posted for the next workshop to contribute to the Longest Book in the World (page by page).