Thursday,
30 October 2025
Borrow a person, not a book

Parkes Shire Library is holding its first-ever Living Library - where you can ‘borrow’ a person and listen to their story.

It will take place on Saturday, 15 November.

An idea that has spread from Denmark across the world, at a Living Library ‘readers’ select and ‘borrow’ a ‘book’ for 20 minutes, listening to their story and engaging them in a friendly conversation.

The concept is to...

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