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St Helens Libraries invited us to celebrate BASH with them on the 29th of March! BASH = Book Awards St Helens and encourages children to

We were pleased to host a book fair at Rivington Primary on the 27th of March. We've worked hard to expand our school reach since we opened

March 19, 2023 To celebrate Mother’s Day we organised a special giveaway. We put together a bundle worth over £100, including multiple...

March 15, 2023 We were glad to work with St Helens Libraries once again on their evening with Milly Johnson on the 15th of March. Milly...

March 2, 2023 For World Book Day we once again reached out to as many local schools as we could and invited them to the shop. We ordered...

January 30, 2023 We were glad to be invited to have a pop-up stall at Parish Primary school on the 30th of January. The school was...

St Helens Chamber for their Business Breakfast. This is an event where local business owners and business people can network

We had a very special visit from Father Christmas on the 23rd of December! He was able to fit us in to his busy schedule to provide a free s

December 1, 2022 A representative from Sahir House visited us on the 1st of December. Sahir House is a Merseyside based charity that...

December 1, 2022 Shareholder Alex Price inspired to create our very own Advent Book Hunt with his poem titled Confessions of a Book Shop...

November 26, 2022 Also in celebration of our first birthday, we had an in-store party on Saturday 26th November. We put together a Mad...

November 24, 2022 To celebrate our very first birthday we had an exclusive evening in the shop on the 24th of November. This event was...

November 17, 2022 On the evening of 17th November we welcomed another author for a reading, signing and meet & greet. Clare Helen Welsh...

Robin Ince, returned to St Helens to visit The Book Stop. The tour promoted his latest book, Bibliomaniac

As part of Heart of Glass’ Takeover Festival was World of Work, a cooperative board game designed by artist Michelle Browne

The Reader is a literary charity based in Calderstones Park in Liverpool.

To celebrate 25 years of the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, we hosted an extra special "Harry Potter" themed day.

This is a casual and free drop-in where residents can chat informally with their local Police force about their concerns.

We were glad to work with Heart of Glass once again during their Takeover Festival. We participated by hosting poet Ella Otomewo

Local Authors Gemma Margerison and Jennifer Lane met at our Local Author Convention in August. The two connected over their shared interest