Local poet and artist Chris Battams offers a double whammy of creativity at the Victor Harbor library.

An exhibition of his artwork began showing at the library from 26 October.

Chris will also hold a poetry reading at the library on Saturday 14 November at 10am.

Join him as he reads some of his own works of poetry that centre on Australian life and the country we love and enjoy. 

Chris has been published internationally and he aims to spread the wonder of the Australian environments to lovers of poetry. 

Register for this free event via Eventbrite and check out Chris Battams' artwork at the library in the Civic Centre on Bay Road, Victor Harbor.

The library is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays from 9.30am to 5pm; Wednesday 10am to 6pm; and Saturday 9am to 12noon.