Bookbench Storytime: Shimmer & Shine Bench
Newark Art Gallery 42A Kirk Gate, Newark, United KingdomEmma Oldham reads The Whale Who Disappeared at the Shimmer and Shine Bookbench inside Newark Art Gallery for a storytelling session.
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Island Spirit
Newark Library Meeting Room Beaumond Gardens, Balderton Gate, Newark, United KingdomJoin Derby-based songwriting duo –vocalist Nina Blaszczyk and guitarist Phil Baggaley—for a spellbinding musical performance of their latest project, Island Spirit.
CAT Dungeons and Dragons Workshop
Newark Library Meeting Room Beaumond Gardens, Balderton Gate, Newark, United KingdomJoin Creatively Autistic Together for a fun, neuro-inclusive, and imaginative Dungeons and Dragons workshop with Lawrence Mahon and Via Macnab.
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The Best of Everything: Kit De Waal
Newark Town Hall Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, NottinghamshireAn engaging and heartfelt interview with acclaimed author Kit De Waal, as she discusses her moving new novel, The Best of Everything.
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Creating Characters
Newark Town Hall Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, NottinghamshireBestselling authors Caroline James and Rowan Coleman discuss creating characters in their books with BBC Radio 1Xtra’s Fee Mak, at Newark Book Festival.
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An evening with Sophie Hannah
Palace Theatre Palace Theatre, Appleton Gate, Newark, NottinghamshireInternationally bestselling author Sophie Hannah is back with a brand-new, unputdownable novel—No One Would Do What the Lamberts Have Done—and she’s returning to Newark Book Festival to tell all!
Literature Village
Newark Market Place Newark Royal Market, Market Place, Newark, NottinghamshireBooks of all genres and local bookish crafts and trinkets. Find the Literature Village under the red and white stripes of the Newark Royal Market
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The Brain at Rest
Newark Town Hall Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, NottinghamshireDiscover the science of stillness with neuroscientist Dr Joseph Jebelli at Newark Book Festival this summer as he talks about his latest book The Brain at Rest.
2025 Summer Reading Challenge – Story Garden
Newark Library Children's Area Beaumond Gardens, Balderton Gate, NewarkJoin Ally Pally Arts in sowing stories and harvesting happy endings at Newark Library to launch the Summer Reading Challenge.
Young Ambassadors Writing Workshop
Newark Library Meeting Room Beaumond Gardens, Balderton Gate, Newark, United KingdomAn exclusive creative writing workshop for Newark Book Festival’s Young Ambassadors - our keen writers and storytellers bursting with ideas.
Byron’s Manor: Birthplace of his poetry
Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre National Civil War Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark, NottinghamshireExplore Lord Byron’s early life and poetry with Byron expert Geoffrey Bond, author of Byron’s Manor, at this special Newark Book Festival event.
Bookbench Storytime: Newark By Day/Night Bench
Newark Town Hall Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, NottinghamshireJoin Newark Book Festival’s Young Ambassadors for a free storytime session at Newark Town Hall.