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How Queer Bookshops Changed the World, with AJ West: FULLY BOOKED, SEE BELOW FOR WAITING LIST

Monday, 15th June, 2026    
7:00 pm
This event is fully booked, please email bookshop@fiveleaves.co.uk if you want to go on the waiting list for cancellations. The remarkable tale of how queer [...]

Fifteen rounds with Horace, with Aidan Everett

Tuesday, 16th June, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £10.99
Join us for a lively evening discussing the Roman poet Horace: his life, times and language Horace's Odes, with their wide-ranging themes encompassing love, friendship [...]

Green Thinking: Unlearning Outdated Ideas in Science, Economics and Politics, with Natalie Bennett

Thursday, 18th June, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £19.00
We welcome back Natalie Bennett, former Leader of the Green Party Tonight she will talk about unlearning and discarding the damaging, outdated ideas deeply rooted [...]

Smoke, with Alexis Gregory and You Are Loved CANCELLED, BUT CHECK OUT HIS PLAYHOUSE SHOW!

Friday, 19th June, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Alexis Gregory is an LGBTQ+ theatre maker and writer. His plays have been seen in the West End, across London, toured the UK, translated for [...]

Contested Commons, protest in Britain with Katrina Navickas

Tuesday, 23rd June, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£0.00 - £20.00
Katrina Navickas presents a radical history of England, Contested Commons is a gripping overview of increasingly restrictive policing and legislation against protest in public spaces. [...]

Fiction Book Group reads: Beloved by Toni Morrison

Thursday, 25th June, 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 [...]

Irish Group Discusses The Time of the Child by Niall Williams

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 [...]

Dandelions summer poetry, with Amy Acre

Tuesday, 30th June, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £5.00
Twice a year the poetry group Dandelions takes over the bookshop with a combination of a guest poet and (bookable) open mic. We're usually fully [...]

Youth Work Panel Discussion with author Emma Warren

A panel event with Emma Warren, author of Irish Times Book of the Year- Up the Youth Club, and local youth and community workers. Further details [...]

The Great British River: our waterways and river wildlife, an illustrated talk by Jack Perks

Tuesday, 7th July, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £20.00
We welcome back local natural history photographer Jack Perks to our second summer nature series From sparkling springs and babbling brooks to urban canals and [...]
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