Events
The talk generally lasts around an hour, including questions from the audience. Afterwards, there’s usually the chance to meet the writer and ask them to sign a copy of their book.
An evening with Sasha Bates
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNSasha Bates is an author, psychotherapist and yoga teacher who believes passionately in the transformative power of yoga. After the unexpected death of her husband,...
How to Decode Art with James Cahill
The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN Trafalgar Square, London, United KingdomHOW TO DECODE ART: MYTH, DESIRE AND FANTASY AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY WITH JAMES CAHILL To celebrate the publication of his debut novel Tiepolo Blue,...
An evening with Mark Billingham
Chorleywood Golf Club Common Rd, ChorleywoodTom Thorne has it all. In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks, Thorne has good friends by his side. He finally has a love life worth...
Berkofest Children’s Book Festival
Rectory Lane Cemetery, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BT Rectory Lane Cemetery, Berkhamsted, United KingdomOn Saturday 18th June, the Children's Book Festival returns to the beautiful green space of Rectory Lane Cemetery.* There will be lots of wonderful author...
Come and meet The Gruffalo
Both BookshopsWe have it on very good authority (thank you, Mouse) that The Gruffalo will be leaving his deep dark wood to visit both bookshops. So if...
An evening with Reverend Richard Coles
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LN*SOLD OUT* Join the Reverend Richard Coles for an evening of vicars, rude old ladies and murder! Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He...
Boutique Book Club
Chorleywood Bookshop 7 New Parade, Chorleywood, United KingdomOur incredibly popular 'Boutique Book Club’, in partnership with Penguin Random House, continues with the brilliant Clare Pooley who'll be joining us to talk about...
An evening with Melvyn Bragg
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNWe're thrilled to be welcoming writer and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg to Chorleywood, where he'll be chatting about his captivating memoir Back in the Day. Melvyn...
Wildflower walks with Leif Bersweden
Chorleywood Common Chorleywood, United KingdomJoin botanist Leif Bersweden for a guided plant and wildflower walk on Chorleywood Common. Throughout 2021 Leif journeyed around Britain and Ireland, botanising through the...
An evening with Jack Rooke
Chorleywood Bookshop 7 New Parade, Chorleywood, United KingdomGet ready for a candid evening with writer, comedian, mental health ambassador and Chorleywood native Jack Rooke. Part comedic memoir, part advice guide, Cheer the...