Thursday November 22nd, 7.30 – 9.00pm Venue: URC Church Hall, Church Stretton Tickets £8*, to include refreshments. Prize-winning author Sue Prideaux will talk about her new book on the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, one of the most enigmatic figures in philosophy,
Geological morning at Burway Books with Dr Peter Toghill
On Saturday 15th September, 10:30am to 12:30pm geologist Peter Toghill will be here in Burway Books to answer your questions about the geology of Church Stretton, Shropshire and the UK. Please also bring any interesting small geological specimens you would
Ann Kronbergs short story ‘No Going Back’
We have in stock Ann Kronbergs short story ‘No Going Back’ with postage £3.50 To order a copy please email ros.burwaybooks@btconnect.com or telephone 01694 723388 to pay via credit/debit card or PayPal. This is a short story based on a
Book Review Club Next Meeting
This group meets at Berry’s Coffee House between 2.30 – 4.00pm on the 4th Thursday of most months. We will be reviewing latest releases as well as classics. Space is limited PLEASE BOOK with Ros if you would like to
AUTHORS’ on Tour in the Heart of the Shropshire Hills
Continuing our eclectic mix of author events, we very much enjoyed neuroscientist/stand-up comedian Dean Burnett’s visit in June with his unique take on happiness and the human brain. July brings popular Shropshire author/poet Kate Innes, whose debut novel, ‘ The
THE HAPPY BRAIN
Talk by Dean Burnett Author of THE HAPPY BRAIN Wednesday June 20th at 7.30pm Venue: Church Stretton Library SY6 6DQ Tickets £5 to include light refreshments We only have a few tickets left for this event From Burway Books
Tea with Gina Perry and The Lost Boys
GINA PERRY will be talking about her latest book The Lost Boys on Sunday (20th May) at Church Stretton Library 2.30pm Tickets are £5 including refreshments (freshly baked scones and a cuppa) GINA PERRY is an Australian psychologist and writer.
Our Book of the Week: The Lost Boys by Gina Perry
The Lost Boys by Gina Perry I’m currently reading this fascinating well written account of the famous Robbers Cave experiment in 1954, and the life of psychologist Muzafer Sherif; whose brainchild the experiment was. How was Muzafer Sherif allowed to
Geology Of The Church Stretton Area by Peter Toghill
Geologist Dr Peter Toghill has just published, in association with Shropshire Geological Society a new double-sided six page fold-out brochure price £2.00p Geology of the Church Stretton Area The brochure includes the latest ideas on fossilised rainprints and fossil plants
Our Book of the Week HISTORY of BEES by Maja Lunde
Three generations of beekeepers – from the past, the present and the future – tell the story of their relationship to bees against the context of a shifting global crisis, from the development of modern beehives in 1851 to a