WEAR IT PURPLE DAY
WITH BENJAMIN LAW
Friday 30 August, 5pm Hornsby Library
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hornsby.nsw.gov.au/library
WEAR IT PURPLE
DAY WITH
BENJAMIN LAW
Support our LGBTQIA+
community by wearing
the colour purple and
joining us for an afternoon
of creativity, inspiration
and connection. Hornsby
Library will be hosting
craft activities, afternoon
tea and the fabulous
Benjamin Law for a talk. Hornsby Library
28-44 George Street,
Hornsby. Entry via
A uthor of Gaysia, The Family Law
and editor of Growing up Queer in
Australia.
Hunter Lane
Drop In Afternoon Tea
2pm–3pm
Hornsby Library and Community
Services will host acclaimed writer Drop In Creative Fun
and broadcaster Benjamin Law as he 3pm–4.30pm
discusses his edited work ‘Growing Up Author Talk
Queer in Australia’ as part of our ‘Wear
It Purple Day’ celebrations. Benjamin
Benjamin Law, 5pm–6pm
will be speaking about his books, Cost Free
about his career to date and about his
own experiences growing up as a gay,
Bookings essential
Asian-Australian in Coastal Queensland Book online at
in the 1990s. hornsby.nsw.gov.au/library or
at any Hornsby Shire Library
As a proud advocate for the LGBTQIA+ Branch
community and Asian-Australian
community, Benjamin’s work
celebrates the diversity of Australia and This event will be followed
highlights the challenges often faced by a book signing. Books will be
by minority communities. available to purchase at the Library.