# Event Details - **Event Name**: QBD Books Castle Towers Store Opening - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Join QBD Books for the grand opening of our brand-new store at Castle Towers on Thursday, April 9th.About this EventQBD Books is delighted to invite you to attend the grand opening of our brand-new store at Castle Towers on Thursday, April 9th.Step into a world of imagination and browse thousands of title for all ages and tastes; from new releases and bestsellers to the very best educational and recreational products from iconic brand Australian Geographic.We have an EXCITING line-up of guest authors making appearances throughout the day, join us for different activities that suit you!9am: Store officially opens.11am: ribbon cutting - hear from the QBD CEO Nick Croydon and be invited into the space. Local MP, Mark Hodges will be in attendance. Explore and browse the store at your leisure.12pm - 2pm: a fun filled lunchtime for kids and parents, enjoy the adored book character Claris, some fun goody bags and browse all the latest kids books. Also chat to author of The Lunchbox Bible, Julia Tellidis5pm - 6pm: Sarah Di Lorenzo's Power Hour - come along to a meet and greet with the wonderful author Sarah, to talk about her book the Power of Protein, sign copies and have a chat.6pm - 8pm: Join author of Something New, Alex Sarkis, in conversation, signing books and more.Goody bags will be handed out throughtout each main section of the day to the first groups of people that arrive. A maximum of 100 goody bags will be given out, only while stocks last.We can't wait to see you there!QBD Books Castle TowersShop 264 level 1/6-14 Castle StCASTLE HILL NSW 2154Thursday, 9th of April 2026From 11am - 8pmAgenda🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMOpening Speech Host: Nick CroydonInfo: Nick Croydon will open the store alongside MP Mark Hodges with a short speech and ribbon cutting. 🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PMFun with the Kids!Host: Julia TellidisInfo: Julia Tellidis will be onsite signing her books and speaking about The Lunchbox Bible. For the kids, Claris will be in costume and ready to entertain and play. Goody bags will be available for the first 30 people in attendance of this section. 🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PMThe Hour of Power with Sarah Di LorenzoHost: Sarah Di LorenzoInfo: Enjoy an hour of power with Sarah Di Lorenzo chatting about the Power of Protein, and signing books!🕑: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PMSomething New with Alex SarkisHost: Alex SarkisInfo: Enjoy a chat and get your book, Something New signed by the author, Alex Sarkis. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cherrybrook/qbd-books-castle-towers-store-opening/100001985973276531 - **Event Categories**: kids, art, literary-art, meet-and-greet, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com.au%2Fe%2Fqbd-books-castle-towers-store-opening-tickets-1985973276531 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Cherrybrook - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Castle Towers Shopping Centre - **lat**: -33.7300209 - **long**: 151.0068508 - **full address**: Castle Towers Shopping Centre, 23 Old Castle Hill Road, Cherrybrook, Australia ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: QBD Books (https://allevents.in/org/qbd-books/18830359) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/0d8487621a5b68e244f1032e21f3d50688b84d6816320f76b3593a57bcb7a3eb-rimg-w1200-h600-dc070506-gmir.jpg?v=1774523480 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/b758bfb7b22de1be2269a269dd4492c3cef06c72b1d0845f57294f44615aec66-rimg-w400-h400-dc070506-gmir.jpg?v=1774523479 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Castle Towers Shopping Centre, 23 Old Castle Hill Road, Cherrybrook, Australia - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 AUD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** QBD Books - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** kids, art, literary-art, meet-and-greet, meetups - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about QBD Books Castle Towers Store Opening ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "QBD Books Castle Towers Store Opening", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/0d8487621a5b68e244f1032e21f3d50688b84d6816320f76b3593a57bcb7a3eb-rimg-w1200-h600-dc070506-gmir.jpg?v=1774523480", "startDate": "2026-04-09T11:00:00+10:00", "endDate": "2026-04-09T20:00:00+10:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/cherrybrook/qbd-books-castle-towers-store-opening/100001985973276531", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Castle Towers Shopping Centre", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "23 Old Castle Hill Road", "postalCode": "2126", "addressLocality": "Cherrybrook", "addressRegion": "NS", "addressCountry": "AU" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-33.7300209", "longitude": "151.0068508" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join QBD Books for the grand opening of our brand-new store at Castle Towers on Thursday, April 9th.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-26", "availabilityEnds": "2026-04-09T20:00:00+10:00", "validFrom": "2026-03-26", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/cherrybrook/qbd-books-castle-towers-store-opening/100001985973276531" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-26", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-26", "url": "https://allevents.in/cherrybrook/qbd-books-castle-towers-store-opening/100001985973276531", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "QBD Books", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/qbd-books/18830359", "description": " QBD is one of Australia's oldest and largest book retailers with over 60 stores nation-wide. 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