House of Books & Friends is thrilled to welcome Ellora Sutton on Wednesday 6th of May from 6pm to discuss their new poetry collection, 'Little Bitch'. Ellora will be joined by Betty Doyle, author of poetry collection 'Fruits of Labour', and Roma Havers, author of poetry collection 'The Natural Way'. There will be 8-10 minutes […]
House of Books & Friends is overjoyed to welcome Shahnaz Ahsan to discuss her book, 'The Jackfruit Chronicles: Memories and Recipes from a British-Bangladeshi Kitchen'. The event will take place on 7th May at 6pm, and will involve a discussion, a Q&A, and a chance for you to get your book signed by Shahnaz. Shahnaz […]
Coffee & Connections At House of Books & Friends, our mission is to combat loneliness and social isolation. In a time when we are more digitally connected than ever, it can be hard to find real and meaningful connections. We want to create opportunities for people to meet over coffee and good conversation, providing the […]
Introducing our monthly Craft Club at House of Books and Friends β a space dedicated to sharing creativity and meeting new people! These peer-led, relaxed sessions will take place on the first Monday of the month, 5pm β 6pm. We encourage you to bring along a project or use one of the small kits provided. […]
House of Books & Friends is thrilled to welcome Carolyn O'Brien on Thursday 14th of May from 6pm to discuss their new book, βRose and Renzoβ. The evening will involve a discussion, a Q&A, and a chance to get your book signed by Carolyn. Carolyn will be in conversation with Louisa Reid, author of adult […]
To mark Dying Matters Week, on Friday 15 May, the Greater Manchester Bereavement Service will be hosting their pop up session at the House of Books & Friends from 10am - 12pm. All are welcome to attend to learn more about bereavement and the Greater Manchester Bereavement Service. These free drop ins are open to […]
Coffee & Connections At House of Books & Friends, our mission is to combat loneliness and social isolation. In a time when we are more digitally connected than ever, it can be hard to find real and meaningful connections. We want to create opportunities for people to meet over coffee and good conversation, providing the […]
House of Books & Friends are delighted to announce that we are hosting the Feminist Book Club. Taking place monthly, this will be a space for people of all genders to discuss feminist books. In May we will be discussing Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter. Tickets Book & Ticket β Β£9.99 Ticket Only […]
Coffee & Connections At House of Books & Friends, our mission is to combat loneliness and social isolation. In a time when we are more digitally connected than ever, it can be hard to find real and meaningful connections. We want to create opportunities for people to meet over coffee and good conversation, providing the […]
The gunnercooke foundation and House of Books and Friends are so excited to invite you to Books and Beats this school holiday! Led by our fabulous workshop leader, Beth Bishop, Books and Beats is a relaxed, interactive musical storytelling session, designed for children with special education needs and disabilities and their families. This session is […]
This session of The Book Club will take place on Monday 25th May 7-8 pm via Zoom. This month, we are reading The Vet's Daughter by Barbara Comyns.Β Β£10.99Β is the price of the book and a ticket to the session. The book can be delivered directly to you (please add your shipping address and tick the […]
An intimate gathering for men committed to personal growth, connection, and showing up as their best selves. On the evening of May 26th, Optera invites men to come together for an evening of honest conversation & reflection at House of Books & Friends. The night will feature a guest speaker sharing their experience of performance, […]
