Events archive
In The Downtime – virtual book launch
Steyning's own Poet Laureate, Simon Zec, has a new collection of poetry coming out with Steyning's own publisher, Real Press (run by the lovely David Boyle). We are so sad we cannot have a big,...
A Criminal Conversation with Elly Griffiths, William Shaw & Lesley Thomson
Join best-selling thriller writers Elly Griffiths, William Shaw, and Lesley Thomson for a live-stream online event at 7.30pm on Thursday 15th October. Tickets cost £5 which can be refunded against a...
Mary Ann Ochota’s Secret Britain – Virtual Event!
We are beyond thrilled that lovely Mary Ann Ochota (who visited Steyning for a fascinating walk/talk and event in June last year) is going to discuss her new book 'Secret Britain' LIVE ONLINE on...
Virtual Signing for ‘Hospital Dog’ with Julia Donaldson
October 1st sees the publication of 'Hospital Dog', Julia Donaldson's gorgeous new picture book, charmingly illustrated by Sara Ogilvie (who was the star artist behind 'Detective Dog'). Since we...
Story-telling & Draw-Along with GUY PARKER-REES – Live Zoom!
On Saturday 12th September at 11am, fabulous illustrator GUY PARKER-REES will GO LIVE on ZOOM with a lovely story-telling and drawing event, perfect for 3-8 year olds. To join in the fun, all you...
CANCELLED – Pre-Schooler Fun with Sam Lloyd
A fun weekday morning session for pre-schoolers with popular author / illustrator Sam Lloyd, on Tuesday 24th March at 11.30am. Sam's event will be based around her new picture book Put Your Botty on...
Bad Mothers’ Day with Stephanie Calman
Tuesday 17th March 7.30pm at the bookshop Just before Mothers’ Day (on Sunday 22nd March), let’s celebrate bad mothers with Stephanie Calman. Daughter of the late well-loved humorist and cartoonist...
Stories & Draw-Along with Alice McKinley
On Saturday 14th March at 11 am, we have a lovely event for younger children with up-and-coming illustrator Alice McKinley. Alice will read her book 'Nine Lives Newton' and lead a fun draw-along...
‘Greta and the Giants’ – Environmental Stories & Crafts with Zoe Tucker
Half term kids event. Tuesday 18th February at 2.30pm. Join us for environmentally-themed stories & crafts with author and designer Zoe Tucker. Zoe's picture book 'Greta and the Giants' tells...