Upcoming Events

  • AUSTRALIAN EVENTS

  • Berkelouw Books, Eumundi, Queensland

    SATURDAY 9AM-12PM
    8 AUGUST 2026

    All welcome to come along and meet us outside Berkelouw Books in Eumundi, Queensland, Australia

    Berkelouw Books Event Poster

  • NEW ZEALAND EVENTS

  • Mary Doyle Residents – Havelock North

    TUESDAY 11:30AM
    25 AUGUST 26

    Morning event to be held in Bramlee House meeting room for the residents.

    Bronwyn Grant, Social Committee has all the details.

  • Brittany House – Hastings

    WEDNESDAY 2:00PM
    26 AUGUST 2026

    Afternoon talk with the residents.

    Rose has all the details.

  • Rebus Club of Hastings

    TUESDAY 9:30AM
    1 SEPTEMBER 2026

    Morning talk at the Bridge Club.

    Robyn has all the details.

  • Gracelands Care Centre Residents – Hastings

    THURSDAY 10:30AM
    3 SEPTEMBER 2026

    Mid morning event with the care centre residents.

    For more information talk to Pauline.

  • Ascot Park Retirement Village – Napier

    FRIDAY 10:30AM
    4 SEPTEMBER 2026

    Morning talk for the retirement village residents.

    Carmen is organising the event.

  • MiLife Rosewood Park – Levin

    MONDAY 1:30PM
    7 SEPTEMBER 2026

    Following our great event at MiLife Riversdale we are coming to talk to the residents in Levin.

    Alana has all the details

  • Feilding Makino Probus Club – Feilding

    TUESDAY 10:00AM
    8 SEPTEMBER 2026

    We look forward to coming to present our book.

  • Greendale Seniors Club – Napier

    TUESDAY 9:30AM
    22 SEPTEMBER 2026

    Morning talk at the Taradale RSA. Martin has all the details.

  • MiLife Kelvin Grove – Palmerston North

    THURSDAY 1:30PM
    24 SEPTEMBER 2026

    We look forward to sharing the Mangaorapa story with the residents.

    For more details talk to Andrew

  • If you have a group of people interested for us being a guest speaker

    Please contact us through our publicist

Past Events

  • Riversdale Lifestyle Village – Napier

    30 June 2026

    A fantastic, enjoyable afternoon talk at the Milife Riversdale Lifestyle Village.

    A very special thanks again to Sam for organising such a turnout.

  • Gracelands Village Residents – Hastings

    26 June 2026

    An early afternoon talk in the library with some of the village residents.

    Thanks to Adine for promoting the event.

  • Mary Doyle (Bramlee)– Havelock North

    19 June 2026

    Many thanks to Shobana for organising such an engaged audience.

  • Summerset in the Vines – Havelock North

    16 June 2026

    Morning talk with some familiar faces. Thanks to Natalie for brining to residences together for our talk.

  • Waiapu House – Havelock North

    12 June 2026

    An excellent turn out and highly engaged audience.

    Thanks to Fran for her incredible enthusiasm and interest in our event.

  • Probus Club of Dannevirke

    10 June 2026

    A morning talk with an engaged audience. It was great to talk to so many people connected with the Mouat family or Mangaorapa Station.

    Thanks again to Margaret for organising.

  • James Wattie – Havelock North

    26 May 2026

    Many thanks to the great number of familiar faces in the audience to support us.

    Thanks to Sharni for arranging the event.

  • Duart - Havelock North

    20 May 2026

    Many thanks to Bella for her interest and enthusiasm in arranging this event for her residents.

  • Eileen Mary Age Care – Dannevirke

    19 May 2026

    Thanks again to Rowena for organising the residents to come along to support the event.

  • Rahiri Lifecare – Dannevirke

    19 May 2026

    A wonderful turn out of residents to hear us talk.

    Many thanks to Tina and the other staff who supported this event.

  • Taradale Masonic Village – Napier

    12 May 2026

    Many thanks for Ruth for organising the residents to come along the talk.

  • Summerset in the Orchard – Hastings

    7 May 2026

    Desa organised a fantastic event. Thanks again for all your wonderful support and enthusiasm for our event.

  • Radius Hampton Court – Napier

    5 May 2026

    Chantelle brought together many of her special residents for our talk. What a great afternoon.

  • Bupa Willowbank – Napier

    24 April 2026

    Many thanks to Hazel for organising our biggest event yet!

  • Summerset in the Bay – Napier

    21 April 2026

    Thanks again to Lex for organising your residents to come along to our book talk.

  • Palmerston North Hertiage Month

    27 March 2026

    A Farming Story Like No Other

    Chaired by the amazing award-winning author Charity Norman!

    Much appreciation to Genny Vella at Palmerston North Library

  • Summerset in the Palms – Napier

    20 March 2026

    Summerset in the Palms Retirement Village residences only

    Many thanks to Emma Joyce (Activities Coordinator)

  • Summerset in the Palms – Napier

    15 March 2026

    During ‘Open Day’ come and hear us talk about our book.

    Emma Joyce (Activities Coordinator) has all the details.

  • Viewpoint – Waipukurau

    11 March 2026

    Waipukurau Club

    Great dinner and evening organised by Debbie Middleton

  • Ahuriri Probus – Napier

    25 February 2026

    Many thanks to Rob Petro for inviting us to present our book.

  • CHB Probus – Waipawa

    9 February 2026

    Appreciation goes to Les Rowe’s enthusiasm to have us along.

  • Ryman Princess Alexandra – Napier

    5 February 2026

    Thanks for Jeanne for organising such a great turnout.

  • Ryman Princess Alexandra – Napier

    15 January 2026

    Duchess Wing

    Many thanks to Dhan for organising with Jim Young as honorary guest.

  • Paper Plus Te Puke - Meet the Authors

    20 November 2025
    Paper Plus Te Puke

    Thanks to Stuart Gunn for chairing our talk. We also appreciate Gloria and the rest of their team for supporting this event.

  • Paper Plus Waipukurau - Meet The Authors

    16 October 2025
    Waipukurau Library

    With many thanks to local author and chair, Charity Norman

  • HBRW 2025 – Hawke's Bay Road Trip

    11 October 2025
    Toitoi, Hastings
    Along with
    Hugh McBain and Simon Burt

  • Private Book Launch – Napier

    30 September 2025
    Gatsby Room, Masonic Hotel, Napier

    with thanks to K Kitchen and Bar