Wirksworth Historians Launch
Wellspring Wellspring Church, Woodstreet,Launch Meeting for a new community group Hear about our past projects: Open All Hours and Taming the Red Lion Books free to members joining on the night Discover our […]
Free
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Events
Wirksworth Book Festival Among the Shelves 1
Wirksworth Library Town Hall, Market Place, WirksworthYou are invited ‘among the shelves’ of Wirksworth Library to meet two authors on Friday 25 April. Wendy Garvey is the first. She welcomes young readers and their families to […]
Free
Wirksworth Book Festival Among the Shelves 2
Wirksworth Library Town Hall, Market Place, WirksworthYou are invited to Wirksworth Library for 2:30pm on Friday 25 April for another author ‘among the shelves.’ Janet Tennant will talk about her new book, The Refugee Countess - […]
Free
Wirksworth Book Festival Book and Vintage Fair
Memorial Hall GardenNew books, secondhand books, authors, vintage and vinyl indoors and out.
Free
Wirksworth Book Festival Story Games
Wirksworth Library Town Hall, Market Place, WirksworthParticipants 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 StarThe 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 StarAward-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, WirksworthTest 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
Alice in Wonderland
Haarlem Gallery The Red Lion, WirksworthFollow Alice down the rabbit hole with this fabulous radio style reading by the esteemed Kirk Ireton Light Programme. Tickets are for sale at: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wirksworthbookfestival
£6 – £10
WWII, how it changed womes lives for ever
Ecclesbourne Valley RailwayA talk by Shirley Mann, our local award-winning war novelist. (see The talk will be at at Wirksworth Station on the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway as part of the Wirkworthback to […]
WWII, how it changed womens’ lives for ever
Ecclesbourne Valley RailwayA talk by Shirley Mann, our local award-winning war novelist. The talk will be at at Wirksworth Station on the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway as part of the Wirkworth back to […]
SIX The Musical
National Stone Centre Portland Lane, WirksworthOutdoor theatre in the heart of the Derbyshire Peak District! Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the […]
£16 – £17.50