Five Leaves Open Fiction Book Group discusses Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Monday, 27th May, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
Our fiction book group is open to all. Attend every meeting, occasionally or just once a lifetime. All we ask is that you read the [...]
Nottingham Pagan Book Club reads 'The Mabinogion' Translated by Sioned Davies
Tuesday, 28th May, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00
Five Leaves hosts the Nottingham Pagan Book Club, a reading group for those interested in Pagan literature, both modern and classical. The group is open [...]
Cinema Love, introducing Jiaming Tang
Monday, 3rd June, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £16.00
We are pleased to welcome Jiaming Tang, a Chinese writer from Brooklyn, America, on a UK visit. Pachinko meets Brokeback Mountain? Cinema Love is a [...]
The Body in the Library, with Graham Caveney in conversation with Jonathan Coe
Thursday, 6th June, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00 - £12.99
"Cancer, tumour, cancer. The words fizzle and dissolve into nothing like aspirin in water. I exist in the third person." When Graham Caveney was a [...]
Five Leaves New Poetry launch - Fiona Theokritoff and Nathan Fidler
Thursday, 13th June, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
£0.00
We're pleased to launch the seventh and eighth pamphlets in our Five Leaves New Poetry series as part of Nottingham Poetry Festival 2024 at Nottingham [...]
Unsuitable: a history of lesbian fashion, an illustrated talk by Eleanor Medhurst
From Sappho and Suffragettes to t-shirts and TikTok, a fascinating journey through the culture, politics and social history of lesbian clothing. Clothes are central to [...]
Windrush Day Celebrations 2024 With Esther Stapleton-Stone and others
Saturday, 22nd June, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
£0.00
The Nottingham’s Windrush Generation and their socio-economic contributions to the city. Focussing on the locally published book ’The Life of William Chong: A Windrush Passenger’ [...]
Standing in This Place, afternoon tea with Rachel Carter and others
Sunday, 23rd June, 2024
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
£0.00
Join Rachel Carter and members of the Legacy Makers group as they share the creative journey and inspiration behind the new sculpture for Nottingham, Standing [...]
Human Rights, Shami Chakrabarti in conversation with Rachel Holmes
Wednesday, 26th June, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £20.00
After the devastation of World War Two, the international community came together to enshrine fundamental rights to refuge, health, education and living standards, for privacy, [...]
Dandelions midsummer poetry reading, with Becky Cullen
Thursday, 27th June, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
Sorry it's not on the actual midsummer, but we had an earlier booking! Dandelions normally meets in the Sir John Borlace Warren pub, but twice [...]