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Reading Group

Thursday 5 September 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Our new Reading Group will take place on the first and third Thursday of the month, starting with Sept 5. Each session will showcase a new Te Papa Press book, with monthly guest speakers from authors to historians to publishers to share their process.

Mark your calendars: First and third Thursday of the month.

2:00 pm – 3.00pm, The Reading Room.

The meeting point is the blue couches by the display of the Treaty of Waitangi at 1.50pm

Up next:

Date: 5 Sept
Book: Te Hei Tiki: An enduring treasure in a cultural continuum
Author: Dougal Austin
Te Papa Press

Reader: Ralph Johnson
Guest Speakers: Michael Upchurch of Te Papa press. Dougal Austin.

Details:

Following a welcome from FOTP Vice President Mazz Scannell and Te Papa Press publisher Michael Upchurch, Ralph Johnson will read an excerpt for about 35 minutes followed by a short discussion on the reading. For those who wish to purchase the book, attendees will receive a link to the Te Papa Press shop which will offer a considerable discount.

Details

Date:
Thursday 5 September 2024
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Organiser

Friends of Te Papa

Venue

Reading Room, Mezzanine, L4, Te Papa
Te Papa, 55 Cable Street
Wellington, 6011 New Zealand
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