{"id":4,"date":"2026-10-15T03:45:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T03:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-margina\/events\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T03:45:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T03:45:26","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-margina\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\n
\n

Events at the shop<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Author readings and signings, the monthly book club and Saturday story time. Most events are free: reserve a seat by email or at the counter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

\n
\n
\n

Readings, signings and story time<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Most events are free. Seats upstairs are limited, so reserve by email or at the counter, and we will keep a chair for you until the start.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"An<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n
\n

22<\/strong>Thursday, Oct<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n

An evening with Imogen Vale<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Reading from Small Hours at Larkspur Lane<\/em>, then questions and signing. 19:00, upstairs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Free, booking needed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reserve a seat<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\n

31<\/strong>Saturday, Oct<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n

Saturday story time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Picture books and a craft table in the kids\u2019 corner, ages 3 to 7 with a grown-up. 11:00.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Free, drop in<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the kids\u2019 corner<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\n

4<\/strong>Wednesday, Nov<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n

Book club: Fog over Quillon Bay<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We talk about the novel by R. T. Hallam over tea. New members are welcome. 19:00.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join the book club<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\n

12<\/strong>Thursday, Nov<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n

Poetry night with Sefi Arun<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A short reading from Weather for Small Gardens<\/em>, then an open mic with five-minute slots. 19:30.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Ticketed, $8 off the book (example)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reserve a seat<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\n

21<\/strong>Saturday, Nov<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n

Signing with Daniel Asquin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Daniel signs The Ropemakers of Wexley Down<\/em> and talks about the old rope walk. 14:00.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Free, drop in<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Put a copy aside<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n

Sample events and dates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

\n
\n
\n
\"Readers<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n

A book club for people who finish the book, and for people who do not<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Once a month a dozen or so readers meet upstairs to talk about one book. Come when you can, bring a friend, and say as much or as little as you like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n
\n

This month<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fog over Quillon Bay<\/em> by R. T. Hallam (sample)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\n

When<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Wednesday of the month, 19:00 to 20:30<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\n

Where<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Upstairs in the shop, with tea<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\n

Cost<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free to join, 10% off the book of the month (example)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n
Join the book club<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\n

The kids\u2019 corner, at the back on the left<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Low shelves, a rug and two beanbags. Children can sit and read before anyone buys anything, and grown-ups can ask us for help choosing by age, reading level or what they loved last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n