Book Events

Upcoming Events

Check back every month for new events at Motte & Bailey, including reading groups, history book talks & signings, book collector events, and in store sales.

For book groups, a small number of copies of each month's book are available at the shop.
History of Books & Printing Reading Group

Wednesday 3 April 2013
7:30-9 p.m.
All invited to join a discussion of ON THE MAP: A MIND-EXPANDING EXPLORATION OF THE WAY THE WORLD LOOKS by Simon Garfield.
History Readers Group

Wednesday 13 April 2013
7:30 - 9:00 p.m.

All invited to discuss Strategic Vision: America and the Crisis of Global Power by Zbigniew Brzezinski.
Culinary History Reading Group

Wednesday  20 March 2013     

7:30-9 p.m.

All invited  to join the discussion of A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FOOD by Clarissa Dickson Wright.
History of Science Reading Group

Wednesday 27 March 2013
7:30-9 p.m.

All invited to join the discussion of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN'S SCIENCE by I. Bernard Cohen.
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