Refugee Week in conversation with Vesna Cvjeticanin and Maureen Carter - Batemans Bay

Tuesday 10 June 2025

2pm - 3pm

Where: Batemans Bay Library, Hanging Rock Place, Batemans Bay

Cost: free

Join us as we will celebrate Refugee Week at Batemans Bay Library with an in-conversation event featuring two fabulous local authors, Vesna Cvyeticanin and Maureen Carter.

Vesna will discuss An Unexpected Life, a collection of 12 migrant women's life stories. The incredible journeys of migrants who came to Australia as adults. Vesna is one of those 12 migrant women.

Maureen will share her memoir Ten Pounds for Paradise. A story of migration, family tragedy, resilience, humour, and finding peace in nature.

Signed copies of their books will be available for purchase.  Light refreshments will be served.

Bookings are required

Places are limited for this event. To avoid disappointment, please book early online or contact your local library for assistance.

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