The Reader is the UK's biggest #SharedReading charity. We read aloud with thousands of adults and children at our home in Calderstones Park and beyond.
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The Story of One Man, His Drums, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison. All you need is... PRE FAB!: The Insider Screening
🗓️Thursday 26 November, 6.30pm
📍The Reader Mansion House, Calderstones Park
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EXTRA DATE ADDED: Saturday 5 December, 10am
Join A Slower Space's, Michelle Waterfield, for a festive morning of floristry and learn how to craft a beautiful seasonal hanging door wreath.
The Reader Mansion House, Calderstones Park
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We are the UK's biggest Shared Reading charity. We read aloud with thousands of adults and children in places like cafes, hospitals and community spaces to connect people and help improve wellbeing.
You can find a Shared Reading group at thereader.org.uk/find-a-grou… 📖
You're invited to the Wedding Open Day at Calderstones Mansion House 🎉
📍Calderstones Mansion House, L18 5JD
📅Sunday 18 October, 11am - 3pm
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Our Bookshelf title picks for October are:
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
The Skull by Jon Klassen
Read our reflections on these stories at thereader.org.uk/category/li… 📚
One Man, His Drums, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison.
Meet Colin Hall, custodian for John Lennon's childhood home and co-author of this captivating memoir on the early years of Colin Hanton as a member The Quarrymen.
🗓️26 November
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Join us for a relaxed stitching social where you can bring your current project or get started from scratch.
Monday 16 November, 6.30pm
The Reader Bookshop, Calderstones Park
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DON'T MISS OUT! Join us under twinkly lights inside our magical heated tent for a hand-picked selection of Halloween family favourites, cinematic masterpieces and literary adaptations ✨🎥🍿
Book your tickets for Spooky Cinema at thereader.org.uk/cinema2026
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Fantastic to take a break from party conference and head to @thereaderorg Great conversation about the power of shared reading and how it helps us to be human. The need for radical change and story telling in the criminal justice system, how to support young care leavers & more👇🏻
New Shared Reading groups this month 📖
Kollectiv Arts Centre, Folkestone
Saturdays (fortnightly) 2pm
Mere Green Library, Sutton Coldfield
Mondays 11am
Hereford Town Hall
Thursdays 2.30pm
Amnesty Bookshop, Hammersmith
Fridays (fortnightly) 10am
EARLY BIRD TICKETS SELLING FAST!✨🪩🎇
Glow in the Park is a celebration of imagination, community and the magic of light for all the family.
*Early bird sale ends on midnight 4th October.
📍 Calderstones Park
🗓️5 & 6 November
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Transform your workplace leadership and develop through the power of Shared Reading with read to Lead training.
Find out more and book your spaces at thereader.org.uk/train-with-…
Soak up the spooky atmosphere at the ultimate Halloween experience for book lovers. Gather for a candlelit supper with beloved tales of mystery and the supernatural between courses.
31 October, 7pm -9pm
The Reader Mansion House, Calderstones Park
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Join us for a Shared Reading Masterclass exploring Janet’s Repentance by the prolific George Eliot, a remarkable novella that tells the story of Janet Dempster’s struggles and journey towards hope.
🗓️Sunday 11 October, 10am - 4pm
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5 SPOTS LEFT - London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027
Taking in iconic sites across London, you'll pass Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, passing, DJs themed cheer stations and more before finishing in Trafalgar Square.
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📣We're hiring! Could you join our exciting Storybarn, Events or Criminal Justice team?
Apply at the thereader.org.uk/job
Discover the beautiful heritage craft of bobbin lacemaking with Love2Lace at The Reader. This beginner workshop introduces the traditional techniques used to create delicate lace designs. All materials are provided.
10 October & 7 November, 1pm
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Glow in the Park - EARLY BIRD TICKETS SELLING FAST! ✨🎶🪩 Join us for an unforgettable evening packed with dazzling entertainment, hands–on activities, and cosy woodland magic for all ages.
📍Calderstones Park, Liverpool
🗓️5 & 6 November
Book at thereader.ticketsolve.com/ti…
DON'T MISS OUT! Join us under twinkly lights inside our magical heated tent for a hand-picked selection of Halloween family favourites, cinematic masterpieces and literary adaptations ✨🎥🍿
Book your tickets at thereader.org.uk/cinema2026
