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Books on the Bench: Uzma Jalaluddin

June 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us under the tent at Fielding Estate Winery for an evening with Uzma Jalaluddin, in conversation with Yvonne Van Lankveld. Uzma will be discussing her brand-new book Detective Aunty.

Uzma Jalaluddin is a critically acclaimed and bestselling novelist, playwright and teacher. She writes nuanced and entertaining stories about Muslims, South Asians, and Canadians. She is the author of Much Ado About Nada, Three Holidays and a Wedding, Hana Khan Carries on and Ayesha at Last. Her novels have been optioned for film and television including by Amazon Studios and Mindy Kaling.

Your ticket includes a glass of wine and light refreshment. Non-alcoholic options will also be available. Additional beverages can be purchased.

This is a fundraiser in support of Lincoln Pelham Public Library. A $20 tax receipt is included in your ticket purchase. All proceeds support future collections, programs, and services. Tickets are non-refundable.

Tickets are available at all LPPL branches and online via CanadaHelps.

Thanks to series supporters:

Meridian

Niagara Peninsula Energy

Seasons Retirement Communities

Chartwell Orchards Retirement Residences

Meaghan Lazenby Real Estate

Fielding Estate Winery

Rose Hill Lane Premium Home Health Care

 

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June 5
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Lincoln Pelham Public Library
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905-563-7014
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