The talk will celebrate the life of local artist and "crusader of lost causes" Peter Kingston who observed life from his home at Lavender Bay for over 50 years.
Elise Edmonds who works in the Collection Acquisition and Curation Branch of the State Library will discuss Peter's love of Sydney and Luna Park focusing on the library's collection of his books and works. Gaynor Austin the Society's President will add comments of her personal memories as a neighbour of Peter since 2009.