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27 Oct

Seniors in Melbourne: One Enchanted Evening

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A night of mystery tailored for the discerning book lover. Meet at 6.15pm at Mary Martin Bookshop in String Bean Alley at the Queen Vic Market. You will be led on a short walk (less than 3 mins) to a nearby venue where your mystery book and a glass of wine await. While you sit back in good company and unwrap your surprise, you will be introduced to the author of the book.

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Tue 27 Oct
  • 6.30pm - 7.30pm 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Mary Martin Bookshop QV Market
String Bean Alley
513 Queen St
Melbourne 3000

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Adult / general $50
Book online for Seniors in Melbourne: One Enchanted Evening

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  • telephone number: 0459 562 789
  • email address: info@marymartinbooks.com.au
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  • Companion card accepted
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