Radical independent bookshop off Long Row
An alleyway radical bookshop on the site of an old suffrage-association HQ, Five Leaves blends anarchist, socialist and green shelves with a relentless calendar of launches and author talks.
Upcoming events
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Mon 15 · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
How Queer Bookshops Changed the World, with AJ West
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Tue 16 · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Fifteen rounds with Horace, with Aidan Everett
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Thu 18 · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Green Thinking: Unlearning Outdated Ideas in Science, Economics and Politics, with Natalie Bennett
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Fri 19 · 20:00🇬🇧
🎭Theatre🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
Smoke, with Alexis Gregory and You Are Loved
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Tue 23 · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Contested Commons, protest in Britain with Katrina Navickas
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Thu 25 · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Fiction Book Group reads: Beloved by Toni Morrison
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Mon 29 · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Irish Group Discusses The Time of the Child by Niall Williams
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Tue 30 · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature📜Poetry
Dandelions summer poetry, with Amy Acre
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Mon 6 · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Youth Work Panel Discussion with author Emma Warren
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Tue 7 · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk🔬Science
The Great British River: our waterways and river wildlife, an illustrated talk by Jack Perks
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Wed 8 · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
QUEENIE IS WORKING ON IT - an evening with Candice Carty-Williams
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Wed 22 Jul · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Witchcraft & Paganism Book Club — Magic for the Resistance discussion
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Thu 23 Jul · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature📜Poetry
Five Leaves New Poetry launch - Restless by Diana Bosworth
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Sat 25 Jul · 14:30
Book Launch for Caribbean Pioneer Gardeners by Colin Haynes
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Mon 27 Jul · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Irish Group Discusses: The Spinning Heart by Dónal Ryan
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Tue 28 Jul · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Fiction Book Group reads High Wages by Dorothy Whipple
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Sun 2 Aug · 17:30🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
A Homeric Odyssey, with Sarah Wilson
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Wed 12 Aug · 20:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Non-fiction Book Group discusses: Judith Butler's Who's Afraid of Gender
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Tue 8 Sep · 14:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
DH Lawrence and the Gypsies, with John Pateman
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Fri 11 Sep · 11:30🇬🇧
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
D.H. Lawrence's Nottingham - a city walk
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Wed 23 Sep · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Witchcraft & Paganism Book Group: The Magic of the Orphic Hymns
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Thu 24 Sep · 20:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Darren Simpson — launch of Lykewise
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Thu 15 Oct · 19:30🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Come What May, We're Here to Stay, the story of South Asian resistance in Britain, with Taj Ali
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Wed 28 Oct · 19:00🇬🇧
🗣️Talk📚Literature
This Ain't Rock'n'Roll: pop music, the swastika and the Third Reich, with Daniel Rachel
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Thu 29 Oct · 19:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Fiction Book Group reads: The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
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Thu 12 Nov · 19:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Non-fiction Book Group discusses: Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism
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Mon 23 Nov · 19:00🇬🇧
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Five Leaves fiction book group discusses Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
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