By Brittany Riley
Spotlight: Make It! and World Music Day
A CD suncatcher is the crafty offering next Wednesday, June 25 at 3.30pm. Come along and repurpose old CDs into something beautiful. Bookings are essential for this $3.00 session. Call us on (02) 6740 2190 to book.
World Music Day (AKA Fête de la Musique) is celebrated on June 21. First celebrated in France in 1982, the day is a chance to reflect on the social, cultural, and unifying impacts of music around the globe. I’d personally like to thank music for making mundane activities like driving and cleaning much more tolerable.
Spotlight: Social Sciences
Did you know the library has a Social Sciences section?
The books in this category of non-fiction encompass feminism, social justice, philosophy, history of activism, the impact of technology, societal constructs of marriage, changemakers and trailblazers, and behavioural psychology.
Come and investigate the shelves in person.
‘Brainjacking’ a new title on advertising and marketing now available at Gunnedah library.
‘Know your worth’ is the guide to heal your relationship with your money and yourself.
Spotlight: New books
Know Your Worth (332 VIV) is the guide to heal your relationship with your money and yourself.
In straightforward, no-nonsense language, financial counsellor and coach Victoria Vivente will teach you how to start financially coaching yourself without blame, write a budget that doesn’t suck, tackle debt, and start understanding what superannuation actually is.
From USA bestselling author Tillie Cole comes A Thousand Boy Kisses (AFR 2025).
Rune and Poppy met as children. As they grew older, their love became stronger, before Rune returned to Norway.
Two faithful years later, he returns, but he’s not the boy Poppy remembers. Is there still a way back to each other after all this time? And will the secret Poppy is carrying bring them closer together or separate them forever?
Popular science writer Brian Clegg has penned Brainjacking (154 CLE).
This book takes us on a journey through advertising and marketing’s attempts to understand and influence our thoughts and desires, from the earliest billboards to the technologies of the future. He’ll explore how much privacy we can and should have in the new electronic world, and how to draw the line been information and influence.
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