Wirksworth Book Festival Story Games

Wirksworth Library Town Hall, Market Place, Wirksworth

Participants will be led through timed writing exercises using dice, cards and chess pieces as triggers to generate plot lines and characters. Story Games are fun and useful tools for […]

Free

Wirksworth Book Festival Off the Bookshelf

Wellspring Wellspring Church, Woodstreet,

11am - Sophie Draper, Jane Bettany and Mark Eklid - Derbyshire's Partners in Crime Join Derbyshire-based authors Sophie Draper, Jane Bettany and Mark Eklid, who will be discussing their books, […]

Free

Wirksworth Book Festival The Power of Reading

The Feather Star

The Power of Reading with Vanessa Hall What is single most powerful way to improve your child’s well-being, academic achievement, communication skills, general knowledge and capacity for empathy? Well, obviously […]

Free

Jamie Thrasivoulou Feral poetry launch and open mic

The Feather Star

Award-winning writer, poet, and educator Jamie Thrasivoulou will launch Feral, his third full-length collection of poetry at The Feather Star. Jamie Thrasivoulou is also the lyricist in the band Kez. […]

Free

Great Wirksworth Book Quiz

Memorial Hall 39 St John Street, Wirksworth

Test your literary learning, your English expertise, and your paperback proficiency with questions set by Scarthin Books, last year's quiz winners. Prizes for the winning team donated by Ken's Megastore […]

£20