• 21st Mar 2013
• Come along and meet Stephen May and Fiona Shaw
• Location: Explore York Library Learning Centre
• Time: 18:30
• Cost: FREE
Stephen will be reading from his second novel Life! Death! Prizes! The novel has been shortlisted for the Costa Book of the Year. Fiona will be reading from her acclaimed fourth novel, A Stone’s Throw, which was published by Serpent’s Tail earlier this year.
Free tickets available from Explore York Library
Thursday 21 March at 6.30pm
Julia Mulligan
Julia Mulligan the newly elected Police and Crime Commissioner for York and North Yorkshire, will be attending the Annual General Meeting of Foxwood Residents Association on Wednesday 10 April from 5pm to 6pm. The meeting will take place at the Foxwood Community Centre on Bellhouse Way.
The meeting with Julia will be an informal question and answer session followed by the AGM at 6.10pm. Light refreshments will be available and Foxwood area residents are encouraged to pop in at any time.
On the 8th March the residents of York will have the chance to put their views on local crime directly to their MPs, Hugh Bayley and Julian Sturdy, as well as North Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Julia Mulligan.
Julia published her draft Police and Crime Plan on Monday 4 February, which started a six week consultation period with the public (until 18 March).
This public meeting, to be at the Guildhall in York, will start at 2.00pm. There will be a short presentation from Julia on the Plan, followed by an hour of questions from the public.
Thursday 7th Mar 2013
Friendly writing workshop led by Pauline Kirk for both beginners and experienced writers.
Location: Dringhouses Library
Time: 14:30 – 16:00
Cost: Free
Friendly writing workshop led by Pauline Kirk for both beginners and experienced writers.
Interested in getting into writing? An experienced writer but stuck for ideas? This friendly workshop led by published poet and novelist, Pauline Kirk (PJ Quinn) will help you develop your ‘story’, whether your own or family history. Poets and prose writers, both newcomers and established, will be welcome. Men too!
Contact Dringhouses Library to book and for further information on (01904) 552674 or dringhouses.library@york.gov.uk.
