The Grumpy Swimmer

Independent Bookseller in Elwood, Vic, AU. We have a great range of books & events. Book Club, Storytelling, Poetry Nights, Launches, Signings, Workshops & more

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The Deep Time Walk is on Sunday 2nd March 11am - $5 - Starts from the Grumpy Swimmer and ends at St Kilda Eco Centre http://t.co/AHq8DtXxfK

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Wed night 7pm Storytelling/Poetry Night. Theme: Heat. Book in to read 5 min of your own writing. Or just come down and enjoy this free event

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Book Club tonight 7pm for Giles Foden's The Last King of Scotland. Next book club Thurs 20th March 7pm for The Black Album by Hanif Kureishi

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Local author Bronte Jackson's Roman Daze has been very popular. Here's a taste of her experiences abroad and at home http://t.co/Dfn9vqWyoX

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Get Inspired. Get Reading and Writing! http://t.co/o9W6UgNU4D

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Exciting Events in Feb! Sun 2 Feb 11am - Deep Time Walk. Thu 13 Feb 7pm - Book Club. Wed 19 Feb 7pm - Storytelling/Poetry Night. All Welcome

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... and while we're on the topic of Grinches .... *teehee* #grinchycat @Leeyong_Soo @Laneway_Esme @GrumpySwimmer

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Extended Hours for Christmas shopping this week: Tues: 9am - 7pm Wed: 9am - 7pm Thu: 9am - 9pm Fri: 9am - 9pm Sat: 9am - 8pm Sun 9am - 8pm

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Our last Book Club of 2013 is on tonight at 7pm We'll be discussing 'The Mind's Eye' by Oliver Sacks. Everyone is welcome to this free event

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Thank you to everyone who came in and made the launch of Bronte Jackson's book 'Roman Daze' an event to remember.

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Tomorrow Night at 7pm we have the launch of Bronte Jackson's book 'Roman Daze'. Please RSVP. And don't forget Storytelling tonight 7pm too!

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New @AviserFinance blog: Having It All At Christmas: Deck The Halls-Minus The Debt http://t.co/XED9hAINfu featuring @GrumpySwimmer

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Also this week: Bronte Jackson's 'Roman Daze' Book Launch Tues 7pm (rsvp) & Book Club Wed 7pm to discuss Oliver Sacks' 'The Minds' Eye' Free

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Last Storytelling night of 2013 tomorrow night 7pm. Theme is 'Holidays'. Still spots left for 5 min stories. Register to read. Free event.

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Exciting Poetry Happenings in Melbourne: https://t.co/kiCyR3xsZ9

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Unfortunately tonight's Camino is cancelled. Many Apologies. Let us know if you'd like to be informed when it's rescheduled.

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Tomorrow evening @AilsaPiper is leading a camino from here walking, thinking & writing, through Elwood at 6pm. The cost is $20. Please RSVP.

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The Elwood Festival is on today from 12 - 4. We have 3 tables full of great books for $4 each. Lots of food, music & other stalls. Come down

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Tomorrow Night we have Alma Mater in store at 7pm performing Portuguese Fado and Brazilian Modinha music. Free event. Please RSVP.

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We're looking forward to our Poetry Night tomorrow at 7pm. Let us know if you want to read or come down and enjoy the poetry. Free event.