Young Adults Book Club

Calling all young adults aged 18-30: Join us to connect with others in your community and make new friends! Whether you’re a seasoned reader or looking for an excuse to discover new books, this event is for you. Our book club will take place on the third Saturday morning of the month. Registration is essential.

Who: Anyone aged 18-30
When: Third Saturday of the month (May - November 2025)
Time: 10:00am-11:30am
Where: Eaton Library, 1 Council Drive, Eaton

Schedule:
∙ 17 May: Conversation cards
∙ 21 June: Make a playlist, bookmark, or art piece inspired by a book
∙ 19 July: Write a letter to a character
∙ 16 August: Discussion theme- coming of age
∙ 20 September: Conversation cards
∙ 18 October: Library scavenger hunt
∙ 15 November: Discussion theme- identity

Come solo or bring your friends—everyone aged 18-30 is welcome! It is a very laid-back environment and a safe space for all young adults.

What to Expect: When you arrive at Eaton Library, look for the Blue Leaf Initiative sign. We will either be in the backyard courtyard (weather permitting) or the section near the soon-to-be caffe in the back corner. You can ask any of the library staff if you are unsure where to go. You will then be greeted by a Blue Leaf staff member. You will sign yourself in (Name, age, pronouns) and will be given a name tag/ introduced to the group. You do not need to show any tickets on arrival. We have snacks and stim toys available.

FAQs
1. How many people attend?
Typically our book clubs have anywhere between 5-15 people. There is a mix of all genders.

2. Can I come by myself?
Absolutely! We encourage any and all people to attend - we will make sure you feel welcome!

3. Can I bring a support worker?
For sure. Your support worker does not have to register but they are more than welcome to join in all the activities we have on offer.

4. What food is available?
Usually we serve a fruit platter, popcorn, and charcuterie. Please include any dietary requirements on your registration if there is anything for us to be aware of.

5. What if I haven’t read the book?
This book club does not require you to read any prescribed books. We will use prompts and activities to talk about all the books, audiobooks and podcasts you already love and consume so we can all make recommendations to each other.

6. Do I need to bring anything?
You do not need to bring anything.

7. Is there parking?
There is free parking at the venue. There is a big carpark on Council Drive.

8. Is there public transport?
The best way to get from Bunbury to Eaton is to line 845 bus which takes 14 minutes.

9. Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, it is wheelchair accessible.

10. What facilities are available? 
There is an all gender accessible toilet, male and female toilets, and a parent room.

11. What if I am outside the 18-30 age range?
Please get in touch with Bec to discuss this.

12. Who can I contact if I am nervous about attending or want more information?
Reach out to Bec (she/her) who would be happy to chat about our programs and ensure you have all the information you need – 0447 293 169.