Ultimate Dinosaurs with Ben Garrod
Tobacco Factory Theatre The Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Rd, Bristol, United KingdomUltimate Dinosaurs is the hit sold-out stage show starring dinosaur aficionado Professor Ben Garrod. Get ready to go on an exciting pre-historic adventure as Ben talks you through the deadliest predators that ever roamed the planet.  Yes dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex,  Allosaurus and Spinosaurus would have walked or swam right where you are now!
30th October - 2nd November, 11am and 2pm each day for one hour.Â
Noreen Masud – A Flat Place
Clifton Library 13 Princess Victoria St, Bristol, United KingdomLizzie will be interviewing Noreen Masud as part of Clifton LitFest 2024, organised by the Friends of the Clifton Centre and Library.
Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction and the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year award 2024, Noreen Masud’s A Flat Place has been described as raw and radical, strange and beguiling - a love letter to Britain's breathtaking flatlands, from Orford Ness to Orkney, and a reckoning with the painful, hidden histories they contain.
Poetry in Herons Party with Carrie Etter
The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United KingdomOur monthly poetry event combines with a festive party hosted by The Lansdown on Thursday 21st November.
We are delighted to welcome back Carrie Etter.Â
Arrive from 18.30. Poetry will commence shortly after. Partying will continue until late.Â
Carrie Etter has published five collections of poetry. She lectures in Creative Writing at the University of Bristol.
You can buy tickets in advance online or in the shop.
Tickets only are £4 or £10.99 with the purchase of Carrie's books. We will provide a glass of something sparkling on arrival. The bar downstairs will be open throughout the night.Â
Winter Solstice – Poetry and Science
Bristol Folk House 40a Park St, BristolBristol Humanists and Heron Books partner for an early(!) Winter Solstice celebration and a discussion of different ways of communicating science. More details of speakers and exact timings to follow.
2025 Poetry in Herons
Heron Books Unit 5, The Clifton Arcade, Bristol, United KingdomOur monthly poetry series has a little break for a couple of months over winter. We return from March. Exciting announcements about the 2025 programme coming soon and lots of events and book groups to celebrate before then. Happy reading and we hope to see you at an event and in the shop soon.