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Bookgrove is the first independent bookshop on Wadawurrung Country, Victoria\u2019s Bellarine Peninsula.<\/p>\n

As a local family operated independent bookshop since February 2009, Bookgrove pride themselves on nourishing readers and writers everywhere.<\/p>\n

Voted by the Australian Book Industry Association (ABIA) as a Bookshop of the Year finalist in 2023, they are passionate about books and delight themselves on getting the right one into customers hands.<\/p>\n

Bookgrove stock a range of books and will also try their best to source items for customers if it\u2019s not already on their shelves.<\/p>\n

Jigsaw puzzles, journals, calendars and diaries are also on offer, both instore and on their website, where click and collect or delivery is available.<\/p>\n

The store has hosted up to 200 author events for children and adults since 2009, with their events page available on their website with more information on forthcoming and past events.<\/p>\n

Bookclubs are co-ordinated and hosted at six weekly intervals for adults and once a term for primary school aged children and teenagers.<\/p>\n

For more on their latest books and updates, check out the Bookgrove Facebook<\/a> and Instagram<\/a> pages or head to bookgrove.com.au<\/a> and indies.com.au\/bookgrove<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bookgrove is the first independent bookshop on Wadawurrung Country, Victoria\u2019s Bellarine Peninsula. As a local family operated independent bookshop since February 2009, Bookgrove pride themselves on nourishing readers and writers everywhere. Voted by the Australian Book Industry Association (ABIA) as a Bookshop of the Year finalist in 2023, they are passionate about books and delight […]<\/p>\n

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