Upcoming Events
Thursday 1st May, 6:30pm
Cinnamon Press 20th Anniversary
Poetry evening with Cinnamon Press, launching new collections from Gillian McEvoy, Dana Littlepage Smith and Jan Fortune.
Thursday 8th May, 5:30pm
Hazel Prior ~ Gone with the Penguins
87-year-old Veronica McCreedy returns for a new penguin adventure. When Veronica, her assistant Eileen, and 10-year-old Daisy discover that the local Sea Life Centre is under threat, the unlikely trio are determined to save it, and the penguins that live there.
Wednesday 28th May, 11am
Storytelling with Jax King ~ Stinky Cyril
Join Cyril the bear on a hilarious and sticky adventure through the forest! When Cyril accidentally sits in something brown and smelly, he desperately searches for a way to clean his messy fur. From squirrels and raccoons to giant birds and hares, every creature is on high alert! Will the forest friends band together to save the day?
Thursday 5th June, 5:30pm
Alison Huntingford - The Glass Bulldog
In 19th Century Exeter, Tom has faced challenges throughout his life, from losing his little sister to cholera, to be being convicted for stealing chickens, to being left by his childhood sweetheart. Will Tom be able to find peace and happiness, or will his past continue to overshadow his future?
Thursday 12th June, 5:30 pm
Johnny Mains ~ The Dead of Summer
May Day Eve, Walpurgis Night and Midsummer Eve or the Summer Solstice. Tales of these fated days and nights, and their riotous rituals and feasts, have rung down the centuries, and yet in today's world those that observe their ancient ways are few. Setting out on a mission to re-weird this lost stretch of the ritual year, Johnny Mains returns with a collection of tales of the bizarre, the beastly and the brutal to welcome the summer and raise the cry: Wyrd is Icumen in!
Monday 14th July, 5:30pm
Jane Corry - The Stranger in Room Six
It's been fifteen years since Belinda was convicted of her husband's murder. Now, she's ready for her life to begin again, at Sunnyside Home for the Young at Heart. The owner, Mabel, has spent her life here, and has held the secrets of this house for as long as she can remember. Secrets that could kill if in the wrong hands. Now someone is onto them both, watching and listening from room number six. With a past this dark, is anyone as innocent as they seem?
Thursday 17th July, 5:30pm
Kate Lord Brown ~ The Golden Hour
A dual timeline story combining 1970's Beirut, and 1930's Cairo, combining, love, sacrifice and war, and Boheiman Beirut, WW2 Cairo, and the undiscovered tomb of Nefertiti.
Thursday 24th July, 5:30pm
Liz Fenwick ~ The Secrets of Harbour House
Whilst cataloguing the contents of a former Artists' house in Newlyn, Kerensa is captivated by a particular painting, and the story of the artist, Bathsheba Kernow, escaping a stifling existence in 1930's Cornwall on a journey that took her from the underbelly of Paris to the palazzos of Venice.
Thursday 31st July, 5:30pm
Charlotte Tierney ~ The Cat Bride
A mesmerising and dark tale combining fairytale, adolescence, and the beast of Dartmoor. Sixteen years after a big cat escaped from a Dartmoor Zoo, stories emerge again of a predator on the loose. Locals blame three women with links to the zoo, including sixteen-year-old Lowdy, recovering from a strange illness.
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