• Upcoming Events



:: Breakfast with Christine Manfield ::

@ Riverbend Books
Friday October 10, 7:00 AM.

Christine Manfield is our guest at Riverbend for breakfast on Friday 10 October 2008 where she will be discussing her new cookbook 'Fire'.

In 'Fire' Christine travels through the Middle East in search of the perfect hummus, across steamy and sensual Singapore slurping bowls of Nonya laksa, and through...



Cost: : $40.00
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:: Hugh Lunn Launch ::

@ St Laurence's College
Monday October 13, 6:00 PM.

You are invited to the launch of ‘The Great Fletch’ (the dazzling life of Wimbledon larrikin Ken Fletcher) by Hugh Lunn at St Lawrence’s College on Monday 13th October.

Hugh Lunn’s new book about the life and times of Ken Fletcher is a Greek tragedy of epic proportions. The life story of an Australian...



Cost: : $35.00
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:: Robert Dessaix ::

@ Riverbend Books
Tuesday October 14, 6:00 PM for 6:30 PM.

Meet the author Robert Dessaix talking about his new book ‘Arabesques’ at Riverbend Books on Tuesday 14 October.

About the book:
One Sunday afternoon in a secluded valley in Normandy, Robert Dessaix chanced upon the castle where the famous French writer André Gide spent his childhood. Recalling the...



Cost: : $10.00
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:: Wine and Dine - Bulimba Child Care Centre ::

@ Riverbend Books
Thursday October 23, 6:00 PM for 6:30 PM.

Bulimba Child Care Centre and Riverbend Books invite you and your friends to a 'wine chat' with Wine Merchant Lachlan McLean from wholesale agent and distributor Lach Stock & Barrel. You will have the opportunity to talk to Lachlan about wine and experience exotic red varieties such as Spanish Temprinillo,...



Cost: : $30.00
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:: Shakespeare on Oxford Festival - Music as Muse ::

@ Riverbend Books
Sunday October 26, 11:00 AM.

Music as Muse

The 4MBS Classic FM Shakespeare on Oxford festival is on again this October. Riverbend is hosting the Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble on Sunday 26 October from 11am. Relax on the Teahouse deck with a coffee as you listen to Shakespeare's sonnets set to original music.

This is a free...



Cost: : $8.00

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Riverbend events are a great opportunity to meet the people who create the books we love and to mingle with the community of book lovers.

We host a diverse range of events throughout the year at the bookshop and around Brisbane.

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