Start the new year by exploring fascinating topics with like-minded people in our January special interest Telelink program.
Whether you're a fan of sci-fi adventures, curious about the magic behind audiobooks, or love diving into literature from around the globe, we have something exciting for you.
Grab yourself a hot drink and a snack, get comfy, and join us on Zoom for these engaging sessions tailored for adults who are blind or have low vision.
Program Schedule
Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors
When: Wednesdays, 8, 15 and 22 January, 2 PM AEDT
About: Embark on a journey through the universe of Science Fiction and Fantasy authors. From the genre’s early beginnings to its explosive influence on movies and TV, we’ll dive deeply into iconic stories, their creators, and how their works have shaped the world of entertainment. Join us as we explore the fantastical realms that have captured our imaginations for generations.
All Things Audiobooks - Audio Production at Vision Australia
When: Thursdays, 9, 16 and 23 January, 2 PM AEDT
About: Discover how audiobooks are produced and recorded for the Vision Australia Library, learn about the art of narrating and the techniques that make the magic, and explore our Personal Support program. Each week, David and Robert will take you behind the scenes to showcase the incredible work and creativity of our audio production team.
Books from Around the World
When: Fridays, 10, 17 & 24 January, 11 AM AEDT
About: In week one of our literary journey across the globe we’ll explore the rich stories and authors of Europe. In week two, we’ll dive into the vibrant literature of South America, and in week three, we’ll uncover the fascinating tales from Asia. From fiction to non-fiction, travel to cookbooks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as we celebrate books from each continent.
To register
Spaces are limited so secure your spot today.
Email us at [email protected] and we will provide you with the Zoom link to register and answer any questions you may have.
Suitability: Participants need access to Zoom.
Start 2025 with connection, curiosity, and some great conversations while celebrating the wonderful world of books.