How do we bring the joy of the Yoni and its power back into our lives? Yoni is the Sanskrit word for vagina and it translates as:…… Read more “Ode to the Yoni Workshop “
Category: Events
Storytime at The Women’s Library
Storytime with Cynthia Ning was held regularly in 2023. Cynthia reads books such as Spirit written by Cherri Ryan, an author who is inspired by the children…… Read more “Storytime at The Women’s Library”
Author Talk: CAMP
Saturday 17 June, at The Women Library 5.00pmCome and meet authors and activists Robyn Plaister and Robyn Kennedy. Their meticulously researched anthology “CAMP” showcases stories and photographs…… Read more “Author Talk: CAMP”
In Search of Mina Wylie
The first winners of Women’s Olympic Swimming medals: Australians Fanny Durack (Gold) and Mina Wylie (Silver) Stockholm 1912 Sunday 21 May, at The Women Library 4.30pm Come…… Read more “In Search of Mina Wylie”
Invitation to a Drama Party
Join us on International Women’s Day 2023 when the library receives a selection of books to kickstart its collection of plays and works by Australian women dramatists. There will be readings; there will be food; there will be drinks; there will be good times to be had by all.
January 2022 Film Club
Sunday 30 January : My Tehran For Sale (2009) Directed by: Granaz Moussavi, Iran / Australia My Tehran for Sale is a groundbreaking film, revealing fresh truths behind…… Read more “January 2022 Film Club”
Their Finest in December
Their Finest is the final film for 2021. Adapted by Gaby Chiappe from Lissa Evans’ novel, “Their Finest Hour and a Half”, The Finest has a wonderful crew…… Read more “Their Finest in December”
November Film Club
Sunday 28 November: Binti (2019) Directed by: Frederike Migom, Belgium Twelve-year-old Binti dreams of becoming a famous vlogger like her idol Tatyana. But when the police raid…… Read more “November Film Club”
Women Unsilenced Book Launch
Jeanne Sarson and Linda MacDonald spent twenty-eight years developing ways of offering care and healing to women who, as children and or as adults, survived being tortured,…… Read more “Women Unsilenced Book Launch”
The Female Eunuch in Our Time
The October reading for the Feminist Classics Book Club is The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer, first published in 1970. Join us for what is sure to…… Read more “The Female Eunuch in Our Time”