Our events play a big part of our life here at Simply Books and we love hosting them! From our regular events in the bookshop to our Headline author events and our Simply Cinema film screenings - we have something for everyone!
Simply Books events!
Our regular bookshop events
Join Sue for stories & fun creative activities!
Rescue Chair
Date: 26th October
Time: 10.30am
Stories & rhymes perfect for 0-3 year olds!
Our headline event...
Baby Book Club
Date: 5th October
Time: 2.00pm
Beginners to advanced knitters -
all are
welcome!
Informal Italian conversation
over
coffee &
cake...
An entertaining half hour chatting about books with Andrew.
Coffee & Conversation
Date: 4th October
Time: 11.00am
Caffe e Conversazione
Date: 31st October
Time: 11.00am
Our upcoming events...
Held on the third Thursday of every month...
Held on the first Wednesday of every month...
Usually the last Tues of the month ...NOTE change of date for this month
Held on the first Thursday of every month...
Café y Conversacion
Date: 6th October
Time: 11.00am
Enjoy informal Spanish conversation
over cake
and coffee.
Note change of date...usually the first Friday of the month..
Click on the images below to find out more about our regular events!
Knit & Natter
Date: 19th October
Tme: 10am
Patrick Barkham introduces his new book Islander…an enticing exploration of the smallest islands around Britain…
We entertain the children while you relax in the cafe!
Simply Books presents Guardian features writer Patrick Barkham!
Exploring the 'Golden Age' of vintage detective stories.
We are delighted to welcome back Guardian features writer Patrick Barkham on Thursday 26th October!
Patrick introduces his new book Islander…an enticing exploration of the smallest islands around Britain…
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Simply Books
Ticket Price: £10 (redeemable against a copy Islander)
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Half Term Holiday Activities for Children!
Thursday 26th October
The Rescue Chair - Story and Creative activities
10.30am - 11.15am (age range 3 - 7 years)
Thursday 26th October
Book Reviewing for Beginners
3pm - 4pm (for children in Year 4)
Saturday 28th October
Book Artistry Workshop with book artist Alison Waters
1.30pm - 4.30pm (age range 8 years upwards but children must be able to concentrate for three hours!)
