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.
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...
An evening with Alison Weir
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNThe spellbinding story of Elizabeth of York, the first Tudor queen. An English Princess, born into a war between two families. Eldest daughter of the...
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 incredibly talented Anna Bailey who'll be joining us to talk...
An evening with Jeremy Hunt
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNHow many avoidable deaths are there in the NHS every week? 150. What figure should we aim for? Zero. The NHS is the pride of...