Richmond Library: “Matt the Bat and the Bird of the Year” – Book Launch with author Catherine Budai

Join with us as author Catherine Budai reads her first picture book “Matt the Bat and the Bird of the Year”.

"Inspired by the unforgettable moment a bat won New Zealand’s Bird of the Year in 2021, this charming picture book follows young Matt the Bat on his quest to achieve the impossible — take out the top spot in Forest & Bird’s famous competition.’’

We also invite you to stay and get creative and make your very own flying creature using natural resources at our Get Crafty event at 10.30am - 12.00pm.

Books will be available to purchase for $22.00
Cash sales or Credit/Debit card.

“$1.00 from every copy sold is donated to Forest & Bird to support their conservation work across Aotearoa."

You may also like the following events from Tasman District Libraries:

• Next month, 21st October, 04:00 am, Richmond Library: Picturing the News - Alistair Hughes in Nelson
• Next month, 30th October, 07:30 am, Richmond Library - Peter Laurenson's "Aotearoa Light" Book Launch in Nelson

Also check out other Arts events in Nelson, Literary Art events in Nelson, Contests in Nelson.