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 Saul David
The Reach Free School, Uxbridge Road, Mill End, Rickmansworth WD3 8ABBritain’s SBS - or Special Boat Service - was the world’s first maritime special operations unit. Founded in the dark days of 1940, it started as...
QI Quiz Night
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNThe QI Elves will be returning to Chorleywood for another mind blowing, factastic quiz night! Have you ever wondered: Why people are so terrified of...
Children’s Online Creative Writing Workshop
At HomeOur much loved online Children’s Creative Writing Workshop returns this October half term. Join children’s author Sophie Cleverly for an exciting online workshop, suitable for...
An evening with Jenny Packham
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNWhat makes the perfect dress? How do clothes help shape both identity and culture? Jenny Packham, one of Britain’s leading designers explores the power of...
Andy Griffiths Live Stream Event
At HomeJoining us live from Australia, best-selling author Andy Griffiths is ready to make half-term that little bit sillier! Andy and Terry have added thirteen new...
Alexander McCall Smith Live Stream Event
At HomeJoin us for an evening in with the fantastic Alexandar McCall Smith, who be discussing the latest instalment in THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY...
A Cheesemonger’s Compendium with Ned Palmer
Chorleywood Golf Club Common Rd, ChorleywoodWe can't wait to welcome back expert Cheesemonger Ned Palmer, to celebrate the publication of his brand new book. A Cheesemonger's Compendium introduces 150 of...
An evening with Helen Fry
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNThe dramatic story of a man who stood at the centre of British intelligence operations, the ultimate spymaster of World War Two: Thomas Kendrick. Thomas...
An evening with Gavin Barwell
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNJoin Gavin Barwell, fomer Chief of Staff to Theresa May, as he chats to David Gauke about his political memoir 'Chief of Staff: Notes from...
An evening with John Wright
Chorleywood Bookshop 7 New Parade, Chorleywood, United KingdomFrom the River Cottage forager and author of The Forager’s Calendar and A Natural History of the Hedgerow Take a walk in the countryside and...