Come and explore at Backspace Gallery!

It’s a cold and rainy day and week ahead, perfect for coming to visit The Space Between: Amy’s cross-artform exploration of books and reading!

July 13-28

Open Tuesday- Sunday 10-4

Backspace Gallery Ballarat

Hughyue House

Alfred Deakin Place (enter via Camp St or Police Lane, off Lydiard St)

Saturday 13^th

Opening event 2-4pm with readings from Nathan Curnow and a special treat from Liana Skewes and the Ink and Pen Postal Fellowship 

Wednesday 17th:

Meet your local bookbinder and restorer Sonya Macdonald from Sago on Tuesdays. Bring along any questions or books that are in need of some love.

12pm

Thursday 18^th 

Browse and borrow with the Ballarat Library Mobile Van, visiting The Space Between 9am -midday

Make Your Own Concertina Book Workshop with Barry Wemyss

1.30-3.30 $5. Please register at weavelength@gmail.com

Friday 19^th

Storytime with Miss Ladybug

11am

Where the Wild Things Are

Dress up animal or insect!

Saturday 20^th

Make Your Own Concertina Book Workshop with Barry Wemyss

1.30-3.30 $5. Please register at weavelength@gmail.com

Sunday 21^st

Join Erin McCuskey of Yum Studio for a chat about some of the interesting interactive digital book design going on from Stephen Fry to Nick Cave.

Feel free to bring along any books you'd like to add to the Book Exchange at any point too!