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Upcoming Events

  • Online Book Launch: Alison Weir in conversation with John Pye
    Online Book Launch: Alison Weir in conversation with John Pye
    Thu, May 09
    East Grinstead
    May 09, 2024, 7:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    May 09, 2024, 7:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    In an event to celebrate Alison's new book, 'Mary I Queen of Sorrows', Alison and John will in conversation discussing history, writing and much more! This event is available as an online event so you can enjoy the evening from the comfort of your own home.
  • Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall in conversation with Christina Coleman
    Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall in conversation with Christina Coleman
    Wed, May 15
    The Bookshop, East Grinstead
    May 15, 2024, 7:00 PM
    The Bookshop, East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    May 15, 2024, 7:00 PM
    The Bookshop, East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    An evening of lively and thoughtful conversation between Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, chef, writer, broadcaster, & Christina Coleman, Green Party Candidate, discussing Hugh’s new book “How to Eat 30 Plants a Week”, a shared love of rural Britain, and broader, mutual concerns around the environment.
  • Crime Panel with William Shaw and Sheila Bugler
    Crime Panel with William Shaw and Sheila Bugler
    Thu, May 30
    East Grinstead
    May 30, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    May 30, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Hosted by John Pye
  • The Empire Javelin: D-Day Assault Ship
    The Empire Javelin: D-Day Assault Ship
    Thu, Jun 06
    East Grinstead
    Jun 06, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Jun 06, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    The book covers two different themes that converge at 06.31 on Tuesday, June 6th 1944. First, Britain's need for ships and the building of a ship that otherwise would never have been built. Second, the story of the men, largely from Virginia, that ended up sailing on her on that fateful morning.
  • Carter Samson: an evening of music
    Carter Samson: an evening of music
    Thu, Jun 13
    East Grinstead
    Jun 13, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:05 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Jun 13, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:05 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Carter Sampson is an Oklahoma born and raised, award winning, musician & songwriter. She tours nationally and internationally playing both solo and with her band.
  • Peter Howell on G E Street
    Peter Howell on G E Street
    Thu, Jun 27
    East Grinstead
    Jun 27, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:05 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Jun 27, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:05 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    G E Street was the architect for St Margaret's Convent, East Grinstead. Join us for an evening with editor Peter Howell, talking about Street and the Gothic architectural renaissance.
  • Sherlock Holmes: Storytelling evening with Gary Andrews
    Sherlock Holmes: Storytelling evening with Gary Andrews
    Thu, Jul 04
    East Grinstead
    Jul 04, 2024, 7:00 PM – 7:05 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Jul 04, 2024, 7:00 PM – 7:05 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Following the great success of Gary Andrew's Christmas Carol evening, we are delighted that he is bringing us a summer evening of Sherlock Holmes.
  • Groundbreakers, The return of Britain's Wild Boar with Chantal Lyons
    Groundbreakers, The return of Britain's Wild Boar with Chantal Lyons
    Thu, Jul 18
    East Grinstead
    Jul 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Jul 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Should Wild Boar be returned to the British Countryside? Join us for an evening with Chantal Lyons who has got 'up close and personal' with the Wild Boar in the Forest of Dean. Chantal will examine the resistance to Wild Boar and argue the case for their reintroduction.
  • An evening with Bridget Collins: The Silence Factory
    An evening with Bridget Collins: The Silence Factory
    Wed, Jul 24
    East Grinstead
    Jul 24, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Jul 24, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Bridget Collins' new novel is an enthralling story about complicity, desire and corruption, and the search for silence amid the hubbub of life. Come and enjoy our own unique style of Bookshop quiet - a fabulous evening with a writer, a glass of wine and some erudite conversation!
  • The Rising  Down: Lives in a Sussex Landscape with Alexandra Harris
    The Rising  Down: Lives in a Sussex Landscape with Alexandra Harris
    Wed, Jul 31
    East Grinstead
    Jul 31, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Jul 31, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK
    Alexandra returns to her childhood home to uncover the stories of others who lived there before, so gaining a better understanding of where she came from. Come and hear the stories of these lives linked by landscape.
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