Join us this February for four fantastic, free events at our St Kilda shop, located at 112 Acland St in St Kilda.

Belle Rosco Live In-Store

Get your blue suede shoes on and join in the St Kilda Festival Live n Local series with Belle Rosco as they perform from their new album, Boom Boom. This wonderful indie pop rock sound is the personification of summer itself.

6pm, Tuesday 3 February
Free, no booking required

Story Time Yoga with Hilda the Monkey

Come and join local author Louise Godfrey for a relaxing and mindful morning session of yoga, perfect for the start of the hectic school year. Louise will be reading from her book Hilda Does Yoga and special guest Hilda the Monkey will be demonstrating poses with the kids. Recommended for ages 2 to 5.

10.30am, Saturday 7 February
Free, no booking required

Story Time with Chrissie Perry

Local author Chrissie Perry (Go Girl) will visit St Kilda for a signing and to read from her newest book, Penelope Perfect: Project Best Friend about the anxious but endearing Penelope Kingston’s mission to find a best friend. Recommended for ages 5 to 7.

10.30am, Saturday 21 February
Free, no booking required

John Darnielle in conversation with Gerard Elson

John Darnielle, the singer-songwriter of indie rock band The Mountain Goats, will be appearing in-store to celebrate his literary debut, Wolf in White Van. Darnielle will be in conversation with bookseller Gerard Elson.

6.30pm, Thursday 26 February
Free, but please book

Other event highlights for February include a public lecture by Bryan Stevenson about his astonishing new book Just Mercy, a conversation between Terrence Holt, Karen Hitchcock and Paul Komesaroff on the intersection between medicine and literature, and the launch of the much-anticipated essay collection, Fury: Women Write About Sex, Power and Violence.

Find out more these events and others here!