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Entry into all events is free but booking may be required as space is limited.  Full details available at the Summit Bookshop.

For further information or to book a place at any of the events, please telephone the bookshop on 01751 430033.

 

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Programme of Events for the Kirkbymoorside Literature Festival 2007.

 

Date

Time

Event

Location

Thursday

28th June

3:00pm

Philip Ardagh, famous children’s author, book signing.

Summit Bookshop

 

 

 

 

Friday

29th June

11:00am

Mike Sibley, pencil artist and author, book signing and demonstration.

Summit Bookshop

 

 

 

 

Sunday

1st July

10:00am

Kirkdale and Welburn Poets Guided Walks of 4 and 6 Miles.

Starting Kings Head

 

 

 

 

Monday

2nd July

11:00am

Michael Gray. National launch of his new book, HAND ME MY TRAVELIN' SHOES: In Search of Blind Willie McTell.

Summit Bookshop

 

7:30pm

Local Publishing in North Yorkshire.

Natural Health Clinic

 

 

 

 

Tuesday

3rd July

4:00pm

Wass Storytellers telling stories for Children.

Summit Bookshop

 

 

Poet, Howard Griffiths at KMS CP School

KMS CP School

 

7:00pm

Wass Storytellers telling multi cultural and local stories for Adults.

Summit Bookshop

 

 

 

 

Wednesday

4th July

10:00am

Using IT, Writing stories based on experiences in Ryedale.

Adult Education Bus

 

7:00pm

Nicholas Rhea, Heartbeat author.

Summit Bookshop

 

 

 

 

Thursday

5th July

2:30pm

'Spirit of Place’ local poems and prose.  By kind permission of the Churchwardens

St Gregory's Minster

Thursday

5th July

7:00pm

‘North Yorkshire 199’ slide show and poetry, given by Richard Jemison.

Church House

 

 

 

 

Friday

6th July

10:00am

The launch of the Herbert Read Literary/Arts Group.

Summit Bookshop

 

10:00am

Write a story for your child.

Old Canteen

 

 

 

 

Saturday

7th July

11:00am

Kirkbymoorside Library Reading Circle.

Summit Bookshop

 

Teenagers from Ryedale School will be reading ‘Kiss of Death’ by Malcolm Rose and writing reviews that will be on display in Kirkbymoorside Library.

  

During July there will be an exhibition of original art by four local artists in the Summit Bookshop.  Along with the art there will be reflections on the pieces written by the pupils of Kirkbymoorside CP School.

 

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Summit Bookshop
2 Market Place
Kirkbymoorside
YO62 6BB
Tel. 01751 430033