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Dear Chrysanthemums, with Fiona Sze-Lorrain

Tuesday, 9th July, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £10.00
Fiona Sze-Lorrain is a a writer, poet, translator, editor, and zheng harpist who writes and translates in English, French, and Chinese.  Tonight she will mainly [...]

If You Build It... with Simon Curtin, an illustrated talk on bringing back the osprey

Thursday, 11th July, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00 - £11.00
If You Build It, He Will Come is the story of an eight-year project to bring the previously extinct osprey back to the beautiful Belvoir [...]

Poetry from Imtiaz Dharker

Monday, 15th July, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £12.99
Imtiaz Dharker is a poet, artist and video film-maker and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. In 2020 she became the Chancellor [...]

The Utopia of Us, with Teika Marija Smits and guests

Thursday, 18th July, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£4.00
The year 2024 marks the centenary of the first publication of the hugely significant novel We, by Yevgeny Zamyatin. The direct inspiration for George Orwell’s [...]

Fiction Book Group: In the Belly of the Queen by Karosh Taha

Our book group is open to all. Attend every meeting, occasionally or just once a lifetime. All we ask is that you read the book [...]

Nottingham Pagan Book Club reads Revolutionary Witchcraft: A Guide to Magical Activism by Sarah Lyons

Tuesday, 30th July, 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 [...]
13 Sep

Willie Hopkin, DH Lawrence's Socialist Friend, a book launch with John Pateman

Friday, 13th September, 2024    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
£0.00
Willie Hopkin ran a weekly "salon" in Eastwood, for local writers and local radicals, did soap-box meetings in local town squares, and sat on the [...]

Stuffed, with Pen Vogler

Thursday, 10th October, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£5.00 - £11.00
The fascinating history of the people, the ideas and the dishes that have fed - and starved - the nation. In times of plenty, we [...]
21 Oct

The Return to Hinterlands -more travels around England's non-league football grounds, with Chris Towers

Monday, 21st October, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
£3.00 - £4.00
An illustrated talk - with poetry readings! - on some non-league football teams and grounds around Britain including Carlton Town, Newark Town, Newark and Sherwood [...]
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