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If We Tolerate This: How the British establishment made the far right respectable, with Daniel Trilling

Tuesday, 5th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £14.99
The language of the far right is now in the mouths of our mainstream political leaders, from Labour to the Conservatives. In 2025 we saw [...]

Spring into Poetry with Lizzie Dunford and other Five Leaves Poets

Come and celebrate the merry month of May with an hour of poetry. Lizzie Dunford will read from her recently published pamphlet, Balancing Act, supported by [...]

The Future In Our Past, the General Strike one hundreds years on, with Callum Cant and Matthew Lee

Wednesday, 6th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £12.00
The Future in Our Past tells the remarkable story of Britain’s General Strike on its centenary. It is an account of how workers brought the [...]

People without History Are Dust: Queer Desire in the Holocaust, with Anna Hajkova

Sunday, 10th May, 2026    
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
£3.00 - £15.00
Queerness remains one of the most stigmatized and overlooked aspects of Holocaust history, often erased due to the lingering homophobia of survivors. People Without History [...]

A Neurodivergent Survival Guide to Adult Life When You’re Dyspraxic or ADHD with Maxine Roper

Monday, 11th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £14.99
Are you a dyspraxic or ADHD woman, or do you think you might be? Does a lot of life advice for women feel like it's [...]

Non-fiction Book Group discusses: Angela Y. Davis - Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Tuesday, 12th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
Our book group is open to all. Attend every meeting, occasionally or just once in your life. All we ask is that you read the [...]

When We Ruled: twelve African queens and warriors, with Paula Akpan

Wednesday, 13th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £12.99
When We Ruled is a history of twelve African queens and warriors, praised by Bettany Hughes as ‘a history the world needs’ and by Candice Carty-Williams [...]

The Poetry of Suicide, with JT Welsch

Thursday, 14th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £20.00
'Suicides have a special language', Anne Sexton wrote in her 1964 poem 'Wanting to Die'. But is it a language we can learn to read? [...]

Irish Group Discusses The Boy From the Sea by Garrett Carr

Our book group is open to all- you do not have to be Irish to attend. Attend every meeting, occasionally or just once in your [...]

Witchcraft & Paganism Book Club Book discusses A Spell in the Wild by Alice Tarbuck

Tuesday, 19th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
A reading group for those interested in Paganism, folklore, the history of witchcraft, and magic. The group is open to anyone who would like to [...]
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