Name: The Art of Good Conversation- Woodcroft Library
Start: 2026-02-20T10:00:00+10:30
End: 2026-02-20T12:30:00+10:30
Location: Woodcroft Library

The Art of Good Conversation- Woodcroft Library

A guide to listening, curiosity, talking, and disagreeing.
About this Event

Join Juan Smith for this free workshop where we’ll practise deep listening, curiosity, and the gentle skills of healthy disagreement. With over 20 years experience, Juan helps people connect through strong relationships and meaningful conversations.

You will learn how to:

talk well, even when disagreeing
start and keep conversations going
connect with people you don’t know
use practical tools for meaningful everyday conversations
disagree without disrespect
apply listening and curiosity techniques

Suitable for adults

Bookings essential

For more information please call Woodcroft Library on 8384 0050 or email [email protected].

Photography and Video Notice
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Accessibility information:
• This event is wheelchair and mobility aid accessible
• Guide dogs and assistance dogs are welcome
• To discuss your unique accessibility needs for this event, please contact us via 8384 0050 or [email protected].

Cancellations
If you are sick, please do not attend and call the library to cancel your ticket.
By booking a ticket, you agree:
• To cancel your ticket or let us know as soon as possible if you can no longer attend.
• If you often don't show up or cancel late (less than 24 hours’ notice), you might not be able to sign up for future events.
This gives others a chance to attend, including those on the waitlist. Thank you for understanding.