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.
Gardening for Bumblebees with Dave Goulson
At HomeFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Sting In The Tale comes this practical guide to creating a paradise for pollinators. There are twenty...
Rob Biddulph Live Stream Event
At HomePencils at the ready! If you love drawing, then you won't want to miss our brilliant build a story event with Rob Biddulph. Pick up your pencils and learn...
Hamnet with Maggie O’Farrell
At HomeTo celebrate the paperback release of the award winning HAMNET, we're delighted to welcome prize winning Maggie O'Farrell back to Chorleywood for a virtual evening in. On a...
Shearwater with Roger Morgan-Grenville
At HomeTen weeks into its life, a Manx shearwater chick will emerge from its burrow and fly 8,000 miles from the west coast of the British...
Children’s Online Creative Writing Workshop
At HomeKeep their imaginations alive this Easter with our Children’s Creative Writing Workshop. Join children’s author Francesca Gibbons for an exciting online workshop, suitable for budding...
Open Water with Caleb Azumah Nelson
At HomeTwo young people meet at a pub in South East London. Both are Black British, both won scholarships to private schools where they struggled to...
All Dogs Great and Small with Graeme Hall
At HomeHave you ever wished you could get the dogs in your life to behave better? Graeme Hall ‘The Dogfather’, star of Channel 5’s Dogs Behaving...
The Governor with Vanessa Frake
At HomeViolence. Drugs. Killers. Riots. Welcome to the world of the Governor. Having worked for 16 years in a high security women’s prison dealing with the...
The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym with Paula Byrne
At HomeShe was Pym to friends. Miss Pym in her diaries. Sandra in seduction mode. Pymska at her most sophisticated. She became beloved as one of...
Barbarossa with Jonathan Dimbleby
At HomeBarbarossa, Hitler's invasion of Russia in June 1941, was the largest military operation in history, its aim nothing less than 'a war of extermination' to...