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Hamilton Reads Finale

Anuja Varghese

2024-11-14 18:30:00 2024-11-14 19:30:00 America/New_York Hamilton Reads Finale Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thursday, November 14
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-14 18:30:00 2024-11-14 19:30:00 America/New_York Hamilton Reads Finale A celebration of 2024 Hamilton Reads author Anuja Varghese's award-winning book, Chrysalis. Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Valley Park Branch

Valley Park - Program Room A/B

A celebration of 2024 Hamilton Reads author Anuja Varghese's award-winning book, Chrysalis.

Attend a live reading and conversation with Hamilton Reads author Anuja Varghese about their Governor-General award-winning book Chrysalis. Hamilton artist and writer Sanaa Humayun interviews Anuja. The evening includes a traditional Bharatanatyam dance performance by students from the Abhinaya Performing Arts Centre. 

Anuja Varghese is a writer and editor whose work has appeared in Hobart, the Malahat Review, the Fiddlehead, Plenitude Magazine and others. She lives in Hamilton. Chrysalis is her first book and won the 2023 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT literature and the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2023 Governor General's Awards.

Check out the HPL catalogue to borrow the book before the event.

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AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Literary |

TAGS: | Literature | Hamilton Reads | Books | Author Visit | Author Events |

Valley Park Branch

Phone: 289-779-7588
Branch manager
Ania Van Minnen

Hours
Mon, Dec 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

A newly built, 12,000-square-foot Valley Park Branch opened May 5, 2022. Now four-times the size of its 30-year-old predecessor, it features a Makerspace, an interior courtyard, three quiet study rooms and two 1,500 square-foot rooms for library programming.

Upcoming events

Sat, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Children's Department

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fri, Dec 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Fri, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A

Sat, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, Dec 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A
This event is full

Mon, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Dec 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Tue, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room B

Wed, Dec 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Children's Department

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Children's Department

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Dec 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B