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A Book of Psalms, poetry book launch with Alan Baker, supported by Caroline Stancer and Maria Taylor

Thursday, 21st May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £10.00
A Book of Psalms is about a life retrieved in which the commonplace is made new in poetry and everyday experience is undramatically revealed as approaching [...]

Queer Nottingham, now we celebrate the 90s and this century! Last few spaces...

Last year we celebrated the 60s, 70s and 80s, now we come nearly up to date, with the music, the debates, the nightlife, the law, [...]

Book Launch for Devils in the Details, with Rory Waterman and others FULLY BOOKED, see below for waiting list

  Hello - this event is fully booked, if you want to go on our cancellation list please email events@fiveleaves.co.uk We welcome back Rory Waterman [...]

A Barrister for the Earth with Monica Feria-Tinta

Wednesday, 27th May, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £11.00
Can a planet have legal rights? Could it be defended in a court of law? How do we redefine a ‘right to life’? Join pioneering [...]

Fiction Book Group reads: Carol (The Price of Salt) by Patricia Highsmith

Thursday, 28th 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 [...]

Organizing Amazon in Britain and America, with Tom Vickers and Jonathan Rosenblum

Sunday, 31st May, 2026    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
£0.00 - £5.00
This session is about how workers at Amazon in the UK and in the USA are trying to organise against a fiercely anti-union company, and [...]

Your Presence is a Danger to Your Life with Samar Yazbek and translator Leri Price

Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £16.99
Join us for an evening with Syrian writer, journalist and campaigner Samar Yazbek and her translator Leri Price as they discuss their new book Your [...]

Another evening with Robin Ince! Fully booked, see below for wait list

Thursday, 4th June, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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We might be able to move this to a bigger venue... so email us  and we'll let you know Not sure how many events we [...]

Lady C: The Long Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley's Lover, with Guy Cuthbertson

D. H. Lawrence’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover is one of the best-known and most resonant works of the twentieth century. Originally banned from publication in numerous [...]

How Queer Bookshops Changed the World, with AJ West

Monday, 15th June, 2026    
7:00 pm
£3.00 - £16.99
The remarkable tale of how queer bookshops built communities, nourished minds, redefined literature – and changed the world For over a century, LGBTQ+ bookshops have [...]
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