Events

Book Launch, Tin Man by Davey Lloyd Tin Man: Why I Traded Sex, Drugs & Parties for Sobriety is a raw and brutally honest account of fame, addiction and redemption, featuring the eight-step framework Davey

School for Life – An evening with Annabelle Chauncy OAM Join us on Thursday the 12th of November at Bookoccino. Please arrive at 6:15pm for a 6:30pm start. The event will conclude by 8:00

How To Ruin A Child: A journey into the alarming, hilarious and ever-changing advice given to Australian parents. Join Richard Glover in Conversation with Angela Mollard. Date: Wednesday 28 October Time: 6pm Location: Mona

God AI: Toby Walsh in Conversation with Simon Longstaff Date: 19 November Time: 6-8pm, (doors open at 5.30pm, come early for a drink with a view over Avalon Beach) Location: Avalon Beach Surf Club

The Holiday Kitchen with Leigh Sales and Gwen Blake Date: Tuesday 8th December Time: 6-8pm, arrive from 5.30 for drinks and canapés Location: Moby’s Whale Beach Tickets: $75 includes a welcome drink and an

Bonfire of the Murdochs, Gabriel Sherman in Conversation with Juanita Phillips Date: Tuesday 6th October Time: 6-8pm (doors open at 5.30pm, come early for a drink with a view over Avalon Beach) Location: Avalon

Mick Fanning, Surfing Legend, Sporting Hero, All Heart, in conversation with Tom Carroll Date: Thursday 1 October Time: 6- 8pm (doors open at 5.30pm) Location: Warriewood Community Centre (corner of Pittwater and Jacksons Rd,

Join us for a very special Bookoccino Event with one of our favourite authors and dear friend, Michael Robotham. Michael Robotham, Tell Me Something True Date: Thursday 24 September Time: 6-7.30pm Location: Bookoccino Bookshop

Dr. Norman Swan in conversation with Geraldine Doogue: The Brain Cliff Date: Thursday 15 October Time: 6-8pm (doors open at 5.30pm) Location: Avalon Beach Surf Club Tickets: $55 Purchase Tickets Here The Brain Cliff

Alan Joyce, Riding the Jetstream, in conversation with Deborah Snow Date: Monday 14 September Time: 6-8pm (doors open at 5.30pm, come early for a drink with a view over Avalon Beach) Location: Avalon Beach

Free Event The Little Bird that Fell Book Reading by Sam Bloom Date: Sunday August 30th Time: 1pm Location: Bookoccino Pre-order the Book The Little Bird That Fell: The uplifting and inspirational true story

Heresies: Richard Flanagan in Conversation with Richard Fidler – SOLD OUT, Join Waitlist Date: Monday, August 24 Time: 6-8pm Location: Avalon Beach Surf Club Tickets Here – JOIN WAITLIST Purchase Book  From the only

Author Talk: Myf Warhurst – Middle Rage with Justine Cullen Date: Wednesday, 9 September Time: 6-8pm (doors open at 5.30, come early and enjoy a drink with a view) Location: Avalon Beach Surf Club,

Meet Emma Pei Yin, author of When Sleeping Women Wake Date: Thursday, 6 August Time: 6.00-7.30 pm at Bookoccino Get Tickets Here All proceeds from the evening will be donated to Room to Read When Sleeping

Lorena Otes and Lindsay Bartels: Solo Mum by Choice Date: Sunday 26th July  Time: 3-4pm Location: Bookoccino Free Tickets Here In this special Bookoccino event, award-winning local author Lorena Otes talks with fellow memoirist

Book Launch: Lee Holmes, Eat to Heal Thursday 23 July 5.15-7.00pm Bookoccino Bookstore Free Event, RSVP: lee@superchargedfood.com EAT TO HEAL: A COMPLETE PLAN TO REDUCE INFLAMMATION, CALM YOUR NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SUPERCHARGE EVERY CELL

Legendary Journalist, Author (and local neighbour) Mike Carlton discusses his new book, The Burning Blue: Stories of the Navy’s warriors in the skies Date: 29th July Time: 5.30-7.30pm Location: Bookoccino Bookstore Get Tickets –

BOOK LAUNCH Saturday 25 July 5.30-7.30pm Bookoccino Bookstore Free Event: Secure Tickets Telling the truth was never part of the plan. Neither was falling in love. Author Olivia Simons shares her debut romantic-comedic novel filled

THE TITANIC STORY OF EVELYN: Lisa Wilkinson in Conversation with Juanita Phillips Date: Thursday 11 June Time: 6-8pm Location: Avalon Surf Club Get Tickets An epic tale, this is the never-before-told true story of

Eyewitness to Gaza Date: Thursday 18th June 2026 Time: 6pm – Doors open at 5.15 if you’d like to enjoy a drink ahead of the event Location: Avalon Beach Surf Club Tickets: $45, Tickets Here