The Book Nook Events

We have an amazing line-up of events planned with some of the best authors and illustrators in the country. Please book by emailing booknookevents@booknookuk.com stating the event and how many children and adults will be attending. If you cannot attend the event once booked please let us know asap to give others the chance to attend.

For more information regarding our weekly events including Toddler Story Time please press scroll to the end of the page:

We look forward to seeing you at our events soon.

Sunday 12th July: Secrets Beneath the Sea with Leon’s Reef book reading and BEACH CLEAN!

Come along for Secrets Beneath the Sea – A morning of stories, nature and action for our oceans.

Listen to the story, get a signed book and then help with the beach clean.

Free RSVP – Secrets Beneath the Sea – A morning of stories, nature and action for our oceans – Brighton Seafront Gallery

Saturday 18th July @11am: Draw- along with illustrator Craig Shuttlewood and ‘Magpie and the Sparkling Words’

Join us for a magical picture book event celebrating Magpie and the Sparkling Words, a lyrical, vocabulary-rich story that shines with themes of kindness, sharing, and the beauty of language.

This story is beautifully illustrated by Craig Shuttlewood who will be guiding you to draw your own magpie as part of this lively storytelling event. This is the perfect event to help small children find the fun in words and drawing.

Email: booknookevents@booknookuk.com to book, stating this event and how many children and adults attending.

Friday 31st July @11am: Jamie Gregory and ‘Bone Head’

Join BONE HEAD creator Jamie Gregory for a wild mix of chaos and comedy, featuring live drawing and a chance to create your own characters of the underworld. This highly illustrated bone shakingly hilarious adventure will be sure to top every child’s wish list – perfect for fans of LOKI and comics fans. (ages 8+) 

Email: booknookevents@booknookuk.com to book, stating this event and how many children and adults attending.

Saturday 8th August @11am: Hannah Moffatt and ‘Help! Aliens Stole My Grandad!’

Join Hannah in this intergalactic adventure with plundering alien pirates and lucky parrots! A fab morning of story, crafts and talking like an alien pirate!

Email: booknookevents@booknookuk.com to book, stating this event and how many children and adults attending. Perfect for ages 6+

Tuesday 25th August @ 10:30am: Adam Stower and ‘Little Acorn’

Meet adorable Little Acorn in this gorgeous new picture book from award-winning author/illustrator and creator of the Murray and Bun series, Adam Stower. A fun event with story, drawing and book signing. ‘Murray and Bun’ might also make an appearance in their new ‘Explorer’ adventure!

Email: booknookevents@booknookuk.com to book, stating this event and how many children and adults attending

Thursday 27th August @11am: Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt ‘You Choose Party Time’

We are having a party with Pippa and Nick, join us for party games, a draw along and a whole lot of fun choosing! Age 4+

Email: booknookevents@booknookuk.com to book, stating this event and how many children and adults attending

REGULAR EVENTS~~

Drop in for a story and a coffee. All ages welcome, from tiny to toddler!

Toddler Time will continue through half term!

Some previous events @ The Book Nook…