BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Palaner//palaner Single Event//EN
METHOD:PUBLISH
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meetup-ddfd16fc82@palaner.app
DTSTAMP:20260802T150338Z
DTSTART:20260830T060000Z
DTEND:20260830T073000Z
SUMMARY:Silent Book Club - Kings Park (Return of the Picnic)
LOCATION:Kings Park and Botanic Garden
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 46% · why: lots of
  people going · easy to get to\n\nHave you been looking for a book club th
 at doesn't require you to read a specific book or participate in a formal 
 discussion?\n\nLook no further than The Silent Book Club\, a global moveme
 nt that has taken root in our community. Join us for an afternoon of quiet
  reading in the company of friends and peers. Here's what to expect:\n\nOn
  the last Sunday of every month\, we'll gather to read. This August\, we w
 ill have a picnic in Kings Park on the grass in front of the War Memorial.
  (Please bring a picnic blanket/cushion to sit on and some snacks to share
  if you would like to/are able to). IF WEATHER IS BAD we relocate to Dome 
 Belmont at the same time (keep an eye on the event!!).\n\nAt 2 pm\, join u
 s to chat with other readers about what you're currently reading and books
  in general. If you arrive before 2pm\, feel free to grab a coffee from th
 e nearby café and come mingle with other readers at the picnic.\n\nFrom 2:
 30 pm to 3:30 pm\, we'll observe an hour of silence as we read our books t
 ogether. To signal the end of the reading session\, a 50-minute timer will
  be set.\n\nAt 3:30 pm\, you're welcome to leave or stay and socialise wit
 h fellow book lovers.\n\nThis event is set to occur monthly\, and we look 
 forward to seeing you there!\n\n==== Our mission ====\n\nImproving well-be
 ing through a positive\, vibrant and well-connected social community.\n\n=
 === Our values ====\n\nAcceptance: we welcome people from all walks of lif
 e.\n\nCommunity: we provide a welcoming and inclusive platform for our mem
 bers to feel connected and valued.\n\nFun: we run engaging and enjoyable e
 vents.\n\n==== Member code of conduct ====\n\nIf you choose to attend our 
 events\, you agree to abide by our code of conduct\, which can be accessed
  here:\n\nhttps://www.activatemh.com.au/code-of-coduct\n\n==== Connect wit
 h us ====\n\nWe’d love to hear from you\n\nwww.activatemh.com.au\n\nwww.fa
 cebook.com/activatemh\n\ninstagram.com/activatemh\n\nhttps://au.linkedin.c
 om/company/activatemh\n\nhello@activatemh.com.au\n\n==== Event disclaimer 
 ====\n\nWhile we tend to identify as peers with a lived experience of ment
 al health issues and also love promoting the values of acceptance\, commun
 ity and fun for mental health\, we are not a complete substitute for profe
 ssionals in helping you with the mental health issues you face. Please be 
 mindful that the service we offer is complementary to other treatments you
  may be undertaking in your recovery journey.\n\nIf you are in need of imm
 ediate health services please visit this link here: https://www.mhc.wa.gov
 .au/getting-help/helplines\n\n==== Thank you to our supporters ====\n\nAct
 ivate Mental Health would like to thank Blooming Minds\, ABS Institute of 
 Management and LevelUp\, major sponsors\, who helps us to run this group.\
 nYou can find our more about our sponsors and supporters here:\nhttps://ww
 w.activatemh.com.au/support-us\n\n==== Post event feedback ====\n\nAt the 
 end of the event\, Meetup asks for event feedback. You can rate the event 
 on a 5 star scale\, select factors for your rating\, indicate if you would
  come to this event again in the future and it also allows for non-anonymo
 us written feedback. This feedback is only accessible to the hosts.\nWe wo
 uld recommend this to be filled out to let our hosts know what we do well 
 and what we can do better.\nYou can also email us at hello@activatemh.com.
 au with your feedback.\n\n==== Support us ====\n\nVolunteer for us:\nhttps
 ://www.activatemh.com.au/volunteer\nDonate to us:\nhttps://activatemh.squa
 re.site/product/donatetoactivatemh/2
URL:https://www.meetup.com/activatemh/events/315854689/
CATEGORIES:palaner,saved
STATUS:TENTATIVE
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR