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25 September 2024

Halloween at Brown Books

Spooky Stories – 31 October at 5pm Spooky Stories returns to Brown Books Community Bookshop on Thursday 31 October, with Aaron from A Children’s Story bringing them to life! Come and hear a the terrifying (not actually terrifying) tales and take part in the actions, and wear fancy dress if […]
A First Book of Dinosaurs book cover
18 September 2024

Simon Mole: A First Book of Dinosaurs

Which dinosaur was barely the size of a dog? Which made a noise like a goat playing a didgeridoo? And what could a CHICKEN possibly be doing in a book about dinosaurs?! Join us on Thursday 10 October in Brown Books to find out! About the event: Luton Literature in […]
Clive Gresswell
24 August 2024

Celebrating Clive Gresswell

Join us for an evening to celebrate the life and work of local poet Clive Gresswell, who passed away earlier this year. There will be readings of Clive’s work, readings by local poets who have written for and with Clive, anecdotes and other performance pieces. Celebrating Clive Gresswell will take […]
Lanterns
10 November 2023

Make a lantern for Christmas in High Town

Brown Books will be hosting a lantern workshop on Sunday 26 November, where children are invited to make a lantern for the walk from High Town Methodist Church to Burr Street Square for the Christmas tree lights switch on, on Saturday 2 December. Mary from Flamingo Arts will lead this […]
Halloween window display
31 October 2023

A successful Halloween at Brown Books!

Massive thanks to Jo, Babs, William, Jude and Alan for dressing up and helping out with the events, to Mary for Creepy Crafts and to Aaron (A Children’s Story) for Spooky Stories. And to all our volunteers for their help with the Halloween Trail, encouraging guess how many sweets are […]
Opening hours
16 October 2023

Winter opening hours

We are changing our opening hours from Wednesday 1 November. The winter opening hours are: Tuesday 12-6pm (change from 11-5) Wednesday 12-6pm (change from 11-5) Thursday 12-7pm (change from 11-5) Friday 12-5pm (change from 11-5) Saturday 11am-5pm (change from 10am-4pm) We will be open on Christmas Eve 11am-5pm We will […]
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