Events archive
Christmas Crafting Workshop – Make an Xmas Decoration from Upcycled Books
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. ...
Lino Cut Christmas Card Workshop
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!)...
Festive Draw-Off DING-DONG!
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...
‘One Cheese to Rule Them All’: An Evening of Cheese & Wine with Patrick Mcguigan
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...
1066 & the Battle of Hastings with STUART DOUCH
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...
Kids Halloweeny Event: Colin the Vampire with HOLLY SWAIN
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...
An Evening with PETER JAMES for The Hawk is Dead – the new Roy Grace thriller!
Join best-selling thriller writer PETER JAMES as he introduces THE HAWK IS DEAD: A KILLER IN THE PALACE, which sees Roy Grace gain access to the heart of Buckingham Palace, when he is called upon to...
An Evening with TRISTAN GOOLEY introducing THE HIDDEN SEASONS
Join bestselling author and natural navigation expert Tristan Gooley for an illuminating evening as he introduces his latest book, The Hidden Seasons, with a brand new slide illustrated talk.
Baking & the Meaning of Life with HELEN GOH
Meet Helen Goh, who for 10 years developed the recipes at Ottolenghi, as she explores the ways baking brings meaning and joy to our lives