All Day

The Zone

Newark Market Place Newark Royal Market, Market Place, Newark

Chill, create, be you at The Zone – Zest Theatre’s award-winning pop-up community space for 11–18 years coming to Newark this summer.

Fantasy and Adventure Panel

Palace Theatre Palace Theatre, Appleton Gate, Newark

Step into magical worlds with authors Michelle Harrison and Philippa Leathley in this thrilling Fantasy and Adventure Panel for 8–13 years.

Your First Novel – Writing Workshop

Newark Library Meeting Room Beaumond Gardens, Balderton Gate, Newark

Get the tools you need to write your first novel in this interactive writing workshop with The Coffeehouse Writer, Mandi Allen during Newark Book Festival.

Grow, Play & Live with Luke Palmer

Palace Theatre Palace Theatre, Appleton Gate, Newark

Join award-winning YA author Luke Palmer for a moving talk about his new book Live, the third in his series, following Grow and Play.

From the Stars to Electric Cars

Inspire, Newark Buttermarket (upstairs)

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned writer, join local poet Fiona Theokritoff in a creative workshop writing about the wonders of the natural world.

Wine and Words

Gannets Bistro Gannets Bistro, 35 Castle Gate, Newark

Enjoy an afternoon of wine and words at Newark Book Festival with local poets Fiona Theokritoff and Jane Wyles. Book your tickets today!

The North Road – Rob Cowen

Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre National Civil War Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark

Event Sold Out! An author interview with Rob Cowen at Newark Book Festival on his novel, The North Road - an unforgettable exploration of Britain’s 400-mile highway.