Events
An Afternoon with Yanis Varoufakis & Friends
Join the Australia Institute for an Afternoon with Yanis Varoufakis and Friends, featuring Yanis Varoufakis, Dr Bob Brown, Professor Clare Wright, Hannah Ferguson and Dominic Guerrera. At Adelaide Town Hall, tickets available here for $49 ($29 for concession).
In his most personal book yet, Raise Your Soul: A Personal History of Resistance, Yanis Varoufakis tells the engrossing story of his political awakening. This captivating portrait is told through the extraordinary lives of five women, and the West's tumultuous history from 1924 to the present.
Yanis Varoufakis will be in conversation with Professor Clare Wright, award-winning historian, author, broadcaster, podcaster and public commentator.
This will be preceded by a discussion of culture, community, and the stories we tell, featuring environmentalist, doctor, campaigner, and former Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens, Dr Bob Brown. Bob is the founder of the Bob Brown Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation which works to protect nature through direct action, legal defence, and science. He will be in conversation with Hannah Ferguson, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cheek Media Co., and Dominic Guerrera, Ngarrindjeri and Kaurna poet, writer, artist and curator, recipient of the 2021 Oodgeroo Noonuccal Indigenous Poetry Prize and 2024 David Unaipon Prize.
Books from Australia Institute Press and the authors attending will be available for purchase at the venue. A book signing will follow the event.
Trent Dalton In Store Signing
Join us in store for a special book signing with bestselling author Trent Dalton, celebrating the release of his highly anticipated new novel, Gravity Let Me Go. Meet Trent, have your book personally signed, and be part of this exciting literary moment.
Chris Hammer in conversation with David Sly
In Conversation with David Sly
Dillons Bookshop and Norwood Payneham and
St Peters Library Service invite you to an evening with Chris Hammer discussing his new book, Legacy
October 24th
6.30pm (doors open from 5.45pm)
Norwood Concert Hall
175 The Parade Norwood
Tickets $5 - Bookings are essential:
Dillons Bookshop 83310946 or Book here
An Evening with Jane Caro
From feminist icon, social commentator and Walkley Award winning journalist, Jane Caro, comes another gripping thriller with a moral dilemma at its core.
Join Jane and host Victoria Purman as they discuss Jane's new book LYREBIRD.
Tickets - $10
Wednesday 30 April 2025 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
In Conversation with Dr Karl
Join us for a wonderful evening at the Regal Theatre with Dr Karl as he discusses his long-awaited autobiography, A Periodic Tale, My Sciencey Memoir. Hear about how he came to be a household name. Get to know a side of Karl you haven’t been privy to before!
Tickets - $10
Andy Griffiths Live
Join us for an exciting event with children’s author Andy Griffiths. Author of best seling Treehouse series, Andy will introduce his newest adventure series Land of Lost Things illustrated by Bill Hope.
When: Tuesday 20th of August at 4pm (Doors open 3:30pm)
Where: Norwood Concert Hall
Tickets: $5
Buy instore or here.
In Conversation with Bonnie Garmus - Matinee Session
Mark your calendars (and secure your tickets) for our much-anticipated event on the 20th of May, where we will be hosting a conversation with superstar US Author Bonnie Garmus.
Bookings are essential and can be made online HERE, in store or over the phone on 8331 0946.