Lauren Bevilacqua

Lauren Bevilacqua

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Red paper flowers with nested petals.

Detective couples, art by women, and learning flower-making

Watchful tawny frogmouth looking down from a branch.

A heist movie (of sorts), not-owl neighbours, and learning woodblock printing

Scissors, measuring tape and orange thread.

A fashion exhibition, hot cross lamingtons, and a very secret book club

Five different style frames leaning against a wall, four empty and one with a picture of a lighthouse.

A quirky food podcast, an unusual art exhibition, and a few trips to the theatre

Title page for Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, surrounded by dried flowers and a teacup full of petals.

Fun things from February

Starting the year with champagne, plus summer games and books, and a trip to McLaren Vale

A tray of partly-made fruit mince pies.

A Christmas market, festive baking, and candy cane tutus

Christmas pudding with flames and a sprig of holly.

Stamping and printing, seasonal treats, and a history of Christmas food

Many used stamps.

A weekend at the beach, crafting with paper, and exploring audio history

A robin sitting on a twig.

City sketching, festive craft and an advent calendar book

A gift wrapped in gold paper and a sparkly ribbon.

A hint of Christmas, cute earrings, and summer fruit

Walls filled with framed photographs and some decorative plates.

Festival cities, art games, and music as storytelling

A large paper flower next to a small folded paper star.

A Hollywood history podcast, a new train game and a book on creative work

A classic Japanese film turns 70, ice cream for Halloween, and a culinary bookshop

A classic Japanese film turns 70, ice cream for Halloween, and a culinary bookshop

Disc-shaped lanterns with designs on the flat side.

A lantern festival, a time-travel cafe, and music for spring

Record spinning.

Lunchtime jazz, vintage ballet costumes, and sorbet for summer

Close up of part of a violin.

Dancing like Jane Austen, rewatching a classic, and what's new on my playlist

Green and brown tapestry showing leaves and birds.

Glass artworks, train history and Renaissance tapestries

Books stacked sideways in a shelf.

Paris by bus, history through gems, and serious shows with comedians

Many small draws with alphabetical labels.

A book shop birthday, art prizes, and behind the scenes at the library

A shelf of Agatha Christie books.

What fiction reveals about society, how to score a ballet, and interpreting books with music

Dr Who's TARDIS against a yellow background.

Music in space and time, a card game for morning tea, and cryptic puzzles

The Indian Pacific train.

An Art Nouveau exhibition, lots of libraries, plus trains and trams

Red teapot and cup on a folded tea towel.

Wandering through the library, trying tai chi, and world history in six drinks

How to eat peas, music from Emma Thompson movies, and the SALA festival 2024