Events archive

Come and meet JULIA DONALDSON at a very special signing event at the Steyning Bookshop on World Book Day, as she celebrates the publication of her beautiful new picture book 'THE MAGIC FEATHER'! THE...

Calling all budding comic book creators! Join author / illustrator DAVID O'CONNELL for a fun comic workshop based around David's hilarious BEASTIE BROS books. You'll create your own mini comic and...

Join geographer David Riviere for an illustrated talk on dew ponds, a neglected feature of the country's landscape heritage. The talk will touch on his survey work for the South Downs National Park...

The return of this popular festive workshop for Xmas 2025! Join Gudrun & Alice for a relaxing evening of crafting, and learn how to upcycle old books into various charming handmade decorations. ...

The return of this popular workshop for Xmas 2025! Join our relaxed and informal evening workshop and learn to make a simple linocut Christmas card!  The workshop will be led by (current and ex!)...

Ring the bells and round up the reindeer... It's the return of our FESTIVE DRAW-OFF DING DONG, a fun family illustration show! Watch as our star cast of authors & illustrators SOPHY HENN, STEVEN...

We are super-stoked to be teaming up with the good folk at Chanctonbury Wines for an evening with cheese expert & food writer PATRICK MCGUIGAN. Patrick will be sharing highlights from his epic...

Join author / illustrator STUART DOUCH for a fun history event celebrating the launch of his graphic novel 1066 The Battle of Hastings. This is a 2 hour interactive event packed with interesting...

Don your cloaks and sharpen your fangs as we welcome talented author /illustrator HOLLY SWAIN to the bookshop for a fun Hallowe'eny kids event! Holly Swain will be introducing her 2 hilarious...