Simon Mole: A First Book of Dinosaurs

18 September 2024

Simon Mole: A First Book of Dinosaurs

Authors, Bookshop, Educational, Events, News

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 […]

4 May 2024

Brown Books book club starts in May

Educational, Events, News

We’re delighted to announce a new regular book club that will take place in the shop, starting on Thursday 16 May at 6.30pm. This exciting collaboration with Luton Central Library means those joining will be able to come and take the book of the month home to read, returning the […]

30 April 2024

Brown Books celebrates first birthday!

Authors, Bookshop, Development, Educational, Events, News

Brown Books celebrated its FIRST BIRTHDAY on Saturday, with cake and children’s activities in the shop, and lots of lovely visitors throughout the day. The celebrations took place to mark one year of being open, and one year of delivering a range of author talks, children’s storytelling and writing events […]

Book covers; Success on Probation and Dear Books

4 November 2023

An evening with Sarah Edwards and Claire Foskett

Authors, Bookshop, Development, Educational, Events, News

Join us for an evening with Sarah Edwards and Claire Foskett, as they talk about writing, motherhood and their books; Success on Probation and Dear Boobs. The talk includes a Q&A session with local writer and creative, Rae Leaver Rahman. Success on Probation is a guide through every step of […]

Box containing Christmas books for children

6 September 2023

World of Books donate Christmas books for Santa’s Grotto

Bookshop, Development, Educational, Events, News

World of Books have donated big box of Christmas books to Brown Books, which will be added to the gifts given to those children visiting Santa’s Grotto at the festivities in High Town this year. Brown Books will be making sure every child has a book to take home and […]

22 April 2023

New bookshop opening in High Town

Bookshop, Development, Educational, News, Projects

Luton Literature CIC (LLCIC) and Luton Community Arts Trust (LCAT) are delighted to announce the opening of a pilot project bookshop in High Town at the end of April 2023. Brown Books, run by LLCIC, will open in 33@77, 77 High Town Road on Saturday 29 April. An official opening […]

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