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Alistair Brownlee, Jonathan Brownlee: Book Signing
The Olympic medal-winning triathletes will discuss their success and sign copies of their joint autobiography, Swim, Bike, Run.
Waterstones, Leeds
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 0113 244 4588
- 17:00
Waterstones, Leadenhall Market, London EC3V
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 020 7220 7882
- 12:30
Dawn O'Porter: Book Signing
Dawn O'Porter signs copies of her new book, Paper Aeroplanes.
Waterstones, Nottingham
Thu 30 May
Free / 0843 290 8525
- 11:00
Waterstones, Cardiff
Thu 30 May
Free / 029 2066 5606
- 17:00
Waterstones, Manchester
Wed 29 May
Free / 0161 832 8563
- 16:00
Also on at:
Waterstones, Bluewater West, Greenhithe
Sun 16 Jun
Free / 01322 624831
- 13:00
Helena Pielichaty: Book Signing
The children's author signs copies of the latest in the Girls F.C series, Do Goalkeepers Wear Tiaras?
Waterstones, Doncaster
Sun 26 May
Free / 01302 329142
- 11:30 – 13:30
Tricolour: NLS Poetry Night
Three spoken word and performance poets with three different styles and three different outlooks take to the stage each month.
National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 0131 623 3918
With Harry Giles, Tickle and Rachel McCrum.
- 18:30
Derek Landy: Author Event
The author will be talking about his work, including his latest book 'The Maleficent Seven', followed by a book signing.
Waterstones, York
Sat 15 Jun
Free / 01904 628740
- 11:00
Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
An exhibition of images and objects connecting books to nature.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Sun 26 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 10:00 – 18:00
Mon 27 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 28 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 10:00 – 18:00
Ashburton Library, Croydon
Tue 28 May
Free / 020 8726 6900
- 18:30
Tue 25 Jun
Free / 020 8726 6900
- 18:30
Tue 30 Jul
Free / 020 8726 6900
- 18:30
East Grinstead Library
Mon 27 May
Free / 01342 410050
- 17:15 – 18:45
Mon 24 Jun
Free / 01342 410050
- 17:15 – 18:45
Mon 29 Jul
Free / 01342 410050
- 17:15 – 18:45
Exeter Central Library
Tue 28 May
Free / 01392 384225
- 10:30 – 12:00
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 01392 384225
- 10:30 – 12:00
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 01392 384225
- 10:30 – 12:00
Also on at:
The British Library, London NW1
Tue 3 Sep
Poet's Circle
Free / 0843 208 1144
- 13:00 – 13:45
Tagore: The Man Of Universal Values: Satish Kumar Editor-In-Chief Of Resurgence & Ecologist: Talk
A look at how Tagore transcended from divisions of nationality, race and religion and saw humanity as one and in harmony with the natural world.
The Nehru Centre, London W1K
Thu 30 May
Free / 020 7491 3567
- 18:30
Writers’ Group
Informal discussions about writing and selected books.
Gosport Discovery Centre
Tue 18 Jun
Free / 0845 603 5631
- 18:00 – 19:00
High Wycombe Library
Sun 2 Jun
Free
- 11:00 – 13:00
Sun 16 Jun
Free
- 11:00 – 13:00
Sun 7 Jul
Free
- 11:00 – 13:00
Sun 21 Jul
Free
- 11:00 – 13:00
Plymstock Library, Plymouth
Thu 6 Jun
Free / 01752 306606
- 17:00 – 18:45
Thu 4 Jul
Free / 01752 306606
- 17:00 – 18:45
Also on at:
Bromley Central Library
Thu 30 May
Free / 020 8460 6037
- 18:30
Thu 6 Jun
Free / 020 8460 6037
- 18:30
Thu 13 Jun
Free / 020 8460 6037
- 18:30
Donald Hope Library, London SW19
Tue 28 May
Free / 020 8542 1975
- 10:30 – 11:30
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 020 8542 1975
- 10:30 – 11:30
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 020 8542 1975
- 10:30 – 11:30
Peckham Library, London SE15
Tue 28 May
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 18:30 – 20:00
Tue 25 Jun
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 18:30 – 20:00
Tue 30 Jul
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 18:30 – 20:00
Also on at:
London School Of Economics, WC2A
Mon 24 Jun
Old Theatre, Old Building
Free / 020 7405 7686
- 18:30 – 20:00
Wallace Collection, London W1U
Tue 2 Jul
Free / 020 7563 9500
- 13:00 – 14:00
Alexander The Great And The Hellenistic World: Talk
A gallery talk by Carolyn Perry, independent speaker.
British Museum, London WC1B
Sat 15 Jun
Room 22
Free / 020 7323 8299
- 13:15 – 14:00
Allan Massie: Surviving
Massie talks about his new novel about a group of British expatriates in Rome, connected through their AA meetings. In discussion with author Chris Dolan.
Central Library, Edinburgh
Thu 30 May
Free / 0131 242 8100
The Amazon And Its Peoples: A Botanist's Perspective: Talk
Find out how scientific research takes place in the amazon. Visitors can meet the scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew.
Natural History Museum, London SW7
Wed 5 Jun
Attenborough Studio
Free / 020 7942 5000/5011
- 14:30 – 15:00
The Amorgos Conspiracy, Clandestine Action As Preparation For The Shipping Business: Talk
An illustrated talk by Elias Kulukundis based on his book The Amorgos Conspiracy, about the rescue of a political prisoner from the island of Amorgos under the colonels' dictatorship of the 1960s.
The Hellenic Centre, London W1U
Thu 27 Jun
Great Hall
Free / 020 7487 5060
- 19:00
Amy Johnson: Talk
A costumed character talk about the life of the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia.
Science Museum IMAX, South Kensington
Sun 26 May
Flight
Free / 0870 870 4868
- 12:30 – 13:00
- 14:00 – 14:30
Andrew Marcus: Talk
The museum's press and PR manager discusses current exhibitions.
Museum Of London, EC2Y
Wed 29 May
Free / 020 7001 9844
- 13:00 – 14:00
Animals And African Art: Their Function And Symbolism: Talk
A gallery talk by Fiona Sheales, British Museum.
British Museum, London WC1B
Wed 12 Jun
Room 25
Free / 020 7323 8299
- 13:15 – 14:00
Animals In Pompeii And Herculaneum: Talk (Over 7s)
Best-selling children's author Caroline Lawrence tells what life was like for animals in Pompeii and Herculaneum.
British Museum, London WC1B
Mon 27 May
BP Lecture Theatre
Free / 020 7323 8299
- 13:00 – 14:00
Anna J West: Talk
Meet this great author and grab a copy of her deeply moving biography which explores the tangled trauma of childhood and the journey through the sorrow of loss.
Waterstones, Nottingham
Mon 27 May
Free / 0843 290 8525
- 12:30
Anne Zouroudi: Book Signing
The local author signs copies of the latest book in her Greek mystery series.
Waterstones, Derby
Sat 17 Aug
Free / 01332 296997
- 12:00 – 14:00
