We have a new series of ‘ We can make… ‘ workshops starting from Saturday 26th October!
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In Conversation with Romilly Morgan
Celebrating Independent Bookshop Week! We are excited to be joined by BRAZEN Books founder Romilly Morgan for a discussion around independent booksellers and fiction in translation.
Soiree this way!
For an interesting night out, Portswood High Street always delivers. On the evening of Thursday 9th May, amidst the usual fried chicken, hotpot and craft beer, and alongside some mild fisticuffs (not ours) and a Rolls Royce (not ours), October Books hosted a relaxed soirée to launch the shop’s new look.
Lynne Thompson Poetry Reading and Book Signing! How it Went...
We were delighted to have Lynne Thmpson join us and she did not disappoint, an expert of her craft she was a joy to listen to.
Shop Relaunch - Thursday 9th May
Shop relaunch, it’s almost here! The team have been busy over the weekend and we are really looking forward to showing you what we have been up to here in the shop.
Author Talk and Book Signing - Lynn Thompson, Blue On a Blue Palette
This week, on Wednesday 8th May we are so excited to have Lynn Thompson joining us for an author talk and book signing.
Poetry Open Mic Night with Guest Poet Rich Lansley - 17th May
Coming up next month we have a very special open mic night with our first ever guest poet Rich Lansley!
Volunteer gardening group plant sale!
Volunteer gardening group plant sale! Come along to find the perfect plants including outside flowering plants, house plants and vegetables, and explore our growing community garden.