Singleton Speaker Series
Next date: Saturday, 27 July 2024 | 08:00 PM
to Tuesday, 31 December 2024 | 11:59 PM
Singleton Speaker Series
Singleton Library celebrates 20 years in our current building on September 24. The Singleton Speaker Series is a yearlong celebration featuring renowned authors and speakers who will enlighten and entertain as we celebrate two decades of knowledge, community, and the joy of reading.
Introduction to Chakras
Wednesday 12 June | 5.30-6.30pm
Singleton Public Library
Introduction to chakras is a fascinating journey into the ancient wisdom of the body's energy centers, offering insights into how they influence our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, and empowering individuals with tools for self-awareness, healing, and personal transformation.
Using learned skills and intuitive guidance, Kristy weaves together a unique experience to release trapped emotions, uncover new ways of being and to leave you feeling restored and back into your natural state of well-being and alignment.
Kristy is a natural health advocate and holistic remedial therapist, focusing on people's individual healing journey to bring mind, body and spirit into alignment.
The talk is proudly funded by the NSW Government.
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Crystals for Everyday Life
Wednesday 19 June | 5.30-6.30pm
Singleton Public Library
This talk provides practical insights into harnessing the power of crystals in daily routines, offering guidance on selecting, cleansing, and using crystals to enhance well-being, promote positivity, and invite balance into various aspects of life, from health and relationships to creativity and spiritual growth.
Using learned skills and intuitive guidance, Kristy weaves together a unique experience to release trapped emotions, uncover new ways of being and to leave you feeling restored and back into your natural state of well-being and alignment.
Kristy is a natural health advocate and holistic remedial therapist, focusing on people's individual healing journey to bring mind, body and spirit into alignment.
The talk is proudly funded by the NSW Government.
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Among the Grey Gums with Paula Beavan
Thursday 27 June | 5.30-7pm
Singleton Public Library
Join award winning local Hunter author Paula Beavan as she discusses her latest book!
1842, Hunter Valley - a woman finds herself caught up in a murder investigation in order to save her brother from the hangman’s noose. A rollicking and entertaining historical mystery, filled with adventure and romance from the author of Daughter of the Hunter Valley.
Bushrangers, corruption and cover-ups, it’s a perilous journey to the truth...
An avid reader from childhood, Paula Beavan grew up on a small property in the Hunter Valley, riding horses, mustering cattle and listening to the tales of local farriers, cattlemen and farmers.
Aromatherapy for Everday Life
Wednesday 3 July | 5.30-6.30pm
Singleton Public Library
This talk offers accessible guidance on integrating essential oils into daily routines, exploring their diverse therapeutic benefits for physical, emotional, and mental well-being, and providing practical tips for selecting, blending, and safely incorporating aromatherapy into everyday rituals to enhance relaxation, mood, focus, and overall quality of life.
Using learned skills and intuitive guidance, Kristy weaves together a unique experience to release trapped emotions, uncover new ways of being and to leave you feeling restored and back into your natural state of well-being and alignment.
Kristy is a natural health advocate and holistic remedial therapist, focusing on people's individual healing journey to bring mind, body and spirit into alignment.
The course is proudly funded by the NSW Government.
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Spirit of Place with Uncle Warren Taggart
Friday 12 July | 5.30 - 7pm
Singleton Public Library
Singleton Citizen of the Year in 2022, Uncle Warren Tagart is a Wonnarua elder and is passionate about sharing his culture.
Uncle Warren works tirelessly to both preserve and share the rich history and culture of the Wonnarua people, including regular tours of Baiame Cave.
In 2021, Warren, Carol Carter and Allan Chawner published Spirit of Place: Aboriginal Sites of the Hunter Region.
The book features photographs of cave shelters, rock engravings and landmarks of significant cultural importance.
Join us as during NAIDOC Week as Uncle Warren shares stories about the images featured in Spirit of Place and their significance.
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The Gut Repair Plan with Sarah Di Lorenzo
Thursday 15 August | 5.30 - 7pm
Singleton Public Library
Easy steps to transform your gut health! Better gut health, better you!
Revitalising your gut health can help with bloating, weight-loss, sleep, sugar-cravings, energy, immunity, mental health and a range of treatable diseases.
Sarah Di Lorenzo is a qualified clinical nutritionist with over 20 years’ experience in the wellness industry, who is dedicated to overhauling the health of her clients. As well as running a successful clinic in Sydney’s inner city, Sarah is a regular public speaker and media nutritionist, well-known due to her appearances on Channel 7’s Sunrise and Weekend Sunrise. A single mother of three, Sarah is also an avid exerciser and firmly believes in the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
Sarah’s books will be available for sale and signing.
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Back to Birdsville with Fiona McArthur
Friday 23 August |11am - 12.30pm
Singleton Public Library
Join Fiona as she speaks at Singleton Public Library about her heart-warming new rural romance Back to Birdsville.
Back to Birdsville is an Aussie Outback Medical Romance.Capturing all the colour and heart of the famous Birdsville races, this uniquely Australian romance celebrates women who are always there for each other, the caring side of men, and the challenges and optimism of remote families.
Fiona’s book will be available for sale and signing. Light refreshments served.
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Holistic Pest Control Part 2
Saturday 24 August |10.30am - 1pm
Singleton Public Library
Join Lachie from Tree Frog Permaculture to learn:
* How to easily develop specific beneficial wildlife habitats including ponds and insect hotels.
* Various direct applications that can help with pest control while minimising negative impact on your garden ecology.
* How to extend natural pest control to within the home.
Lachlan Storrie (of Tree Frog Permaculture) is an enthusiastic character set out to spread his knowledge about Permaculture and Sustainability. Lachlan’s background is in Biology and Ecology, having accomplished a degree in Biology at Newcastle University and two years experience doing postgraduate research in the area of Amphibian Conservation Biology.
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When
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Monday, 01 January 2024 | 12:00 AM
- Tuesday, 31 December 2024 | 11:59 PM