Events
Author events, book clubs, writing workshops, toddler storytimes...
We always have a busy events schedule for any book lover. Have a look at the calendar for what's coming up! You can also subscribe to our newsletter, where you'll be the first to know about everything going on, and we always post about events on our socials.
Christmas Event with Cariad Lloyd
Sunday 7th December
10.30-11.15am
Join us for a festive mornigng! Cariad Lloyd will be reading from her historical Christmas misadventure Lydia Marmalade and the Christmas Wish, creating characters, and doing a Christmas quiz!
With mince pies for a morning nibble!
More details and booking here
Hilda Signing with Luke Pearson
Saturday 22nd November, 10.30am
To celebrate the publication of Hilda and Twig Wake the Ice Man, Luke Pearson will be visiting the bookshop for a signing! Come along and meet him, and get your Hilda books signed!
Graphic Novel Club
Sat 22nd November
Join us for graphic novel club on Sat 22nd November, where we'll be reading the unforgettable When the Sky Falls.
Further details here!
Woodland Explorers Event
Storytelling & Workshop with Ewa
Sunday 30th November
10.15-11am
Join us for the launch of Fujoki and the Fox with a cosy storytime and activity morning with writer Ewa Josefkowicz!
Further details and booking here!
BOOK SIGNING WITH CRESSIDA COWELL Saturday 30th November
3.30pm
Meet book royalty and dragon tamer, Cressida Cowell for a spectacular pre-Christmas signing!
The award-winning author (and former Children’s Laureate) Cressida Cowell, creator of the book and film sensation How to Train Your Dragon, and other bestselling series Which Way to Anywhere and The Wizards of Once will be visiting the shop.
Cressida will be signing her BRAND-NEW books HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON SCHOOL and WHICH WAY TO THE FUTURE -- and all her other books too!
No need to book - just come along!
Spooky Creative Writing Classes
with Steven Butler
4 week course
Starting Thursday 9th October
Keep creative juices freely flowing all summer with our children's writer Steven's sellout classes! A four week course on Thursdays, starting Thursday 9th October.
Booking and further details here.