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Special events at the Leeds store

Events at Borders Leeds

All our forthcoming events are listed below. Borders Leeds regularly hosts a wide range of events from book signings to author talks, knitting groups to language classes, not forgetting Children's Storytime, every Saturday and Sunday. Further details about our events programme can be obtained by calling us directly on 0113 242 4400.

CHILDREN'S EVENTS!

We hold children's storytimes every Saturday & Sunday at 2pm & even more frequently in the holidays. See the events listings below to find out what we will be reading this week! Stories are always followed by colouring, treasure hunts or other exciting activities.

Are you a school teacher, Brownie or Cubs leader or part of any other children's group? If you would like to bring your children to the store for a storytime & a tour, or have Borders visit your school for an event & bring a book stall then do not hesitate to get in touch!

Just phone the store on 0113 2424400 & ask for Caroline, or send an email to leeds@borders.co.uk to arrange a visit.


Upcoming events at the Leeds store:

Italian Conversation

Italian Conversation   Italian Conversation

7:00 pm, Wed 25th November 2009

Come and improve your Italian in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with you guide MammaLingua!


Borders Book GroupBorders Book Group

6:30 pm, Thu 26th November 2009

Come and Join a friendly group of readers where we will be discussing a variety of books chosen by the group. The group meets every 2 weeks in starbucks.


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Diana Shaw Signing

Diana Shaw SigningDiana Shaw Signing

12:00 pm, Sat 28th November 2009

Come & meet Diana Shaw, author of the ghostly Septimus Smythe series. If you like fun adventures with a sprinkling of spookiness then these are for you!


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Creative Writing Group

Creative Writing Group  Creative Writing Group

6:30 pm, Mon 30th November 2009

Come and meet other creative writers and discuss your work at this friendly meeting group. Meets in the basement.


Spanish Conversation

Spanish Conversation   Spanish Conversation

7:00 pm, Wed 2nd December 2009

Come and improve your Spanish in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.


John Kettley SigningJohn Kettley Signing

4:00 pm, Thu 3rd December 2009

This is a new book by the noted weather forecaster and media personality that skilfully blends autobiography with reflections on extreme weather. It features personal encounters and interviews with many famous names from the worlds of sport, politics and television


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Chris Goy

Chris GoyChris Goy

11:00 am, Sat 5th December 2009

C.P. Goy will be in store signing copies of The Seven Stones - Book One in the thrilling new adventure series, Terry, the Torus and the Tumblestones. If you haven't heard already, there's a fantastic competition running with this book. Just say who your favourite character was, and why you liked them, and you could end up as one of the characters in the third book in the series. The best bit is - you even get to choose whether you want to be good evil! Don't miss this great chance to be immortalized in fiction forever!


Edward Trayer Signing

Edward Trayer SigningEdward Trayer Signing

11:00 am, Sun 6th December 2009

Come & meet Edward Trayer, author of 'The Gospel According to Felicity Brady'. A children's tale of magic, mayhem & sugar-frosted spiders. The book follows a young girl who discovers a magic bookshop in the small town of Twice Brewed. Felicity duels monster Dorfmorons and Shubablybubs, a killer Woolly Glumsnapper and a host of evil sorcerers and demons. She is even whisked off to a trench on the eve of the Battle of the Somme, to the doomed Titanic and to The Twin Towers in New York.


Karen Langtree

Karen LangtreeKaren Langtree

11:00 am, Sat 12th December 2009

Come & meet Karen Langtree, author of 'My Wicked Stepmother'. This is a poignant tale of family break up, love and pain, but ultimately the power of kindness and forgiveness. Lou and her sister Nat wake up one morning to the shock that their dad is leaving them. He is moving in with another woman called Eve. The girls don't know how to take this. What will she be like? Through many twists and turns Lou discovers the truth about Eve and also about another member of her family.


The Morello Letters

The Morello Letters The Morello Letters

11:00 am, Sun 13th December 2009

We are delighted to welcome back instore on Sunday 12 December 2009 our friend Duncan McNair, author of the hugely popular and successful Morello Letters - Pen pal to the Stars. Duncan will be signing and dedicating copies of the book, and will be accompanied by the famous goat Enoch from the Morellos' Menageries.
The book, which has received rave reviews, is a gently hilarious collection of letters by the confused and endearing Morello family to the great and the good, with genuine and often amazing responses. Tony Blair, the Archbishop of York, Cliff Richard and Gordon Ramsay are amongst the numerous victims getting the unique Morello treatment.
Do visit www.morelloworld.com for some sample letters and more information.


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Creative Writing Group

Creative Writing Group  Creative Writing Group

6:30 pm, Mon 14th December 2009

Come and meet other creative writers and discuss your work at this friendly meeting group. Meets in the basement.


Knitting Group

Knitting Group  Knitting Group

6:30 pm, Wed 16th December 2009

Come and improve your Knitting in a relaxed atmosphere. The Group meets in Starbucks.


Dominic Mieville

Dominic MievilleDominic Mieville

11:00 am, Sat 19th December 2009

Come & meet Dominic Mieville, the author of the Burnchester Chronicles. This time you can pick up the newest volume; 'Tyros Journey', as well as all previous titles in the series.


Christian Vassie Signing

Christian Vassie SigningChristian Vassie Signing

11:30 am, Sun 20th December 2009

Christian Vassie is the author of 'The Three Little Pigs & the Straw Stick House' - an eco-twist on the classic tale. This great picture book is available in English & French.


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