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Books events in Lanarkshire

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Events in Lanarkshire

Leadhills Miners Library

Selected dates between 4th May 2024 - 29th September 2024

Leadhills Miners Library is the oldest subscription library in the British Isles and is now a museum of literature and village life, open weekends May to September!

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East Kilbride Comic Con

7th September 2024 - 8th September 2024

East Kilbride Comic Con is back, with more traders, props and all of your favourite heroes and villains for two full days in September!

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An Evening with Shaun Ryder

27th October 2024

He's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 27th October 2024!

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Books Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

An Evening With Chris Brookmyre

An Evening With Chris Brookmyre

8th August 2024

Best-selling crime writer Christopher Brookmyre returns to The Avenue Shopping Centre in Newton Mearns to discuss his latest book, The Cracked Mirror!

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East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

8th January 2024 - 21st December 2024

Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!

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Children’s Library Summer Events

Children’s Library Summer Events

22nd June 2024 - 31st August 2024

The East Renfrewshire Libraries team have a whole summer of events for kids planned including family fun days, storytime, arts and crafts and not forgetting the annual Summer Reading Challenge!

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Books Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

ScotlandsFest: Trainspotting on Location - Tim Bell

ScotlandsFest: Trainspotting on Location - Tim Bell

Selected dates between 9th August 2024 - 23rd August 2024

Choose Life. Choose Leith. Choose a walking tour through Leith’s heart, dissecting Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting – the book, the movie and the play. Uncover the layers of this iconic phenomenon.

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The Underground Lectures: Phon Fiction: Descriptions of Speech in Novels

The Underground Lectures: Phon Fiction: Descriptions of Speech in Novels

22nd August 2024

This talk will explore the limits of speech and how we describe it in fiction across genres and formats.

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ScotlandsFest: We Are Scottish Football - Julie McNeill

ScotlandsFest: We Are Scottish Football - Julie McNeill

22nd August 2024 - 23rd August 2024

With a pen dipped in passion, Julie McNeill explores the emotional landscape of football, bringing to life the highs and lows, triumphs and tribulations that define the beautiful game in Scotland.

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Books Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Kirkcaldy Comic Con

Kirkcaldy Comic Con

31st August 2024

BGCP Comic Con returns to it's favourite place in Fife when the takeover of The Mercat Shopping Centre takes place on Saturday 31st August!

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Books Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Rachaele Hambleton: The Power in You

Rachaele Hambleton: The Power in You

1st August 2024

The Sunday Times bestselling author and parenting personality Rachaele Hambleton comes to Oran Mor Glasgow with a guide to finding your inner power and leading a life you love.

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Believer in Blue: Marvin Andrews Book Launch

Believer in Blue: Marvin Andrews Book Launch

4th August 2024

Join Marvin Andrews at Edmiston House on Sunday 4th August for the launch of his fascinating autobiography, Believer in Blue.

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Bookface Sip & Swap With Sophie Gravia

Bookface Sip & Swap With Sophie Gravia

4th August 2024

Join Bookface for a bookish morning sipping drinks, swapping books, and chatting with author Sophie Gravia in Glasgow on Sunday 4th August!

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Books Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

An Evening With Jennifer Delaney

An Evening With Jennifer Delaney

2nd September 2024

Celebrate the launch of Tales of a Monstrous Heart with Jennifer Delaney as she discusses her brilliant debut at Waterstones Braehead!

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Supertato Weekend

Supertato Weekend

9th August 2024 - 10th August 2024

Supertato, the world's first potato superhero, is coming to Waterstones Braehead for two days of fun on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th August!

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Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Selected dates between 4th January 2024 - 21st December 2024

Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!

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Books Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Only Here, Only Now: Tom Newlands

Only Here, Only Now: Tom Newlands

15th August 2024

Join Stirling Libraries at St Ninians Library on 15th August as we chat to author Tom Newlands about his critically acclaimed debut novel 'Only Here, Only Now'!

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Shaun Ryder

Shaun Ryder

26th October 2024

He's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to The Albert Halls on 26th October!

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Gaelic meetup group for parents, kids and babies

Gaelic meetup group for parents, kids and babies

Selected dates between 2nd July 2024 - 30th July 2024

Come along to this Gaelic meetup group for parents, kids and babies at Stirling Central Library every Tuesday in July!

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Events in Other Areas

A Blether O Books: Scotland Through Literature

A Blether O Books: Scotland Through Literature

26th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Join the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum this October as they welcome a selection of authors in this celebration of Scottish literature!

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Popular Events

Pride South Lanarkshire
Returning for 2024, Pride South Lanarkshire will be a vibrant two-day celebration of LGBTQ+ culture taking place in Hamilton Town Centre on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July!
Gig In The Grounds
The popular weekend family music festival, Gig In The Grounds, is set to return in August with a whole host of live bands, solo artists, kids entertainment and activities for all the family!
Big Kid Circus: Lanark
Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at at Lanark Auction Market between 23rd and 28th July!
The Cantabile Ensemble presents a Summer Serenade
The Cantabile Choral Ensemble, a small group of female singers based in Lanarkshire, will be holding their annual summer concert in St Bride's Church, Bothwell on Friday 23rd August!
Chatelherault Market
Held weekly on Sundays, Chatelherault Market showcases the best of hand-made products from designers and producers across Scotland!

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Airdrie Town Hall Chatelherault Country Park East Kilbride Arts Centre East Kilbride Village Theatre Lanark Memorial Hall Lanternhouse Cumbernauld Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre Rutherglen Town Hall Strathclyde Country Park The Town House Hamilton