Women volunteers in the Spanish Civil War, with Sarah Watling
Tuesday, 19th March, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
In the 1930s, women and men from across Britain, Europe and America made their way to Spain to be part of what they identified as [...]
In the deserts of the heart, the very late WH Auden, a lecture by Adrian Buckner
Wednesday, 20th March, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00 - £4.00
The Nottingham Poetry Society’s 3rd David Holliday Lecture Critiques of WH Auden’s poetry are often characterised by markers such as Early, Middle or Late Auden, [...]
Grace Blakeley on Vulture Capitalism
Thursday, 21st March, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00 - £4.00
Free markets aren't really free. Record corporate profits don't trickle down to everyone else. And we aren't empowered to make our own choices. They're made [...]
Five Leaves Open Fiction Book Group discusses Colony by Audrey Magee
Monday, 25th March, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE and the IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARD He handed the easel to the boatman, reaching down the pier wall [...]
Nottingham Pagan Book Club reads 'Queens of the Wild' by Ronald Hutton
Tuesday, 26th March, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
Please note the new start time of 7PM. Five Leaves hosts the Nottingham Pagan Book Club, a reading group for those interested in Pagan literature, [...]
Heartsound book launch, with Clare Stevens and guests: FULLY BOOKED - see below for waiting list
Monday, 8th April, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
This event is now fully booked. If you would like to go on a cancellation list, please email bookshop@fiveleaves.co.uk Nottingham author of Blue Tide [...]
Come Here To This Gate/They Exchange Glances - a joint poetry launch with Rory Waterman and Gregory Woods FULLY BOOKED, SEE BELOW
Thursday, 18th April, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
This event is now fully booked. Email bookshop@fiveleaves.co.uk if you want to be on our wait list for cancellations. We email all bookers three days [...]
Five Leaves Open Book Group discusses Fell by Jenn Ashworth
Monday, 22nd April, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
"The edgelands of England are strange, amorphous places; constantly shifting as sand, wind and water transform what was known yesterday (or even an hour ago) [...]
An anarchist history event for St George's Day!
Tuesday, 23rd April, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
£4.00
Andrew Whitehead - A Devilish Kind of Courage - the tale of a notorious 1911 London gunfight, the ‘Siege of Sidney Street’, and its consequences. [...]
Rilke, with Martyn Crucefix
Wednesday, 24th April, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £4.00
This is a new, major – 200 page – selection and translation of Rilke’s poetry from 1899 through to 1926 from Pushkin Press. As translator, [...]