Welcoming Week - Authors Talk
Friday 13 September 2024 at 12:00PM
War Memorial Library
Event Description
Listen to the voices of authors from migrant and refugee background.
We welcome Behrouz Boochani, Dr. Sherrie Lee and Abdul Samad.
When
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Friday 13 September 2024
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Where
War Memorial Library
2 Queens Drive
Hutt Central Lower Hutt 5010
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Event Partner
This event is organised by Aroha Afternoons and Hutt City Council
Bookings
There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at War Memorial Library.
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