New Zealand Poetry Day 27th July 2012

New Zealand Poetry Day 27th July 2012

To celebrate New Zealand Poetry Day we will be announcing the New Zealand Poetry Competition Prize Winners at our Poetry Readings on Friday 27th July from 5pm.

All Poets and Poetry lovers are encouraged to come along and share their work and celebrate New Zealand Poetry Day.

Timaru District Friends of the Library presents...200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens

Timaru District Friends of the Library presents...

200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens

Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens…

He gave us Uriah Heep in "David Copperfield", the Artful Dodger in " Oliver Twist", Ebenezer Scrooge in "The Christmas Carol"...characters who live on not just in books but also in the English language itself.

As the world celebrates 200 years of Charles Dickens so do we at Timaru District Libraries

Come along to the Timaru District Friends of the Library Dickens night on Wednesday 25th July 7pm @ Timaru District Library.

We have guest readers sharing their favourite passages from Dickens, plus a Dickens quiz and light refreshments...

All welcome – even come along dressed as your favourite Dickens character.