Koala Hospital By N Smith10th April 201611th April 2016 Categories: reading for wellbeing Tags: hearth centre, literary course, readers course, writers course Leave a comment Polly and conference organiser Margret Meagher with koala sculpture outside koala hospital in New South Wales. Of course, Reading for Well Being is part of the koala’s recovery strategy- so we had to spend a lot of time there!
Creative Ageing Festival – The Big Chat By N Smith3rd April 20163rd April 2016 Categories: events Tags: hearth centre, literary course, readers course, writers course Leave a comment The Big Chat will offer a day of presentations and workshops, with guest speakers from Sydney, Canberra and Tasmania, to stimulate conversations about “Perceptions of Ageing” and how to age well through engaging with the arts. Plus The Big Chat will explore a variety of ways to use creative activities, such as painting, music, singing,…
The Writers’ Reading group By N Smith2nd April 20162nd April 2016 Categories: events, Uncategorised Tags: hearth centre, literary course, readers course, writers course Leave a comment The Writers’ Reading group: The reading group with a difference The Writers’ Reading group is what it says on the tin, a creative hybrid of a writing and a reading group. Led by the Hearth Centre’s artistic director and published writer, Polly Wright, the group selects novels, short stories and plays which will be great…