Literature around Bath
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Get literature around Bath in your weekly roundup.
See it on a mapVenues at a glanceOazis lists 61 literature events around Bath, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around The Mission Theatre, Komedia Bath and Bath Central Library.
Events — literature around Bath
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 12 PM£23.69
📚Literature
Peep Show's SUPER HANS: 'Moreish' Book Signing
Rough Trade Bristol
Tomorrow · 2 PM£6.13
📜Poetry📚Literature
Trowbridge Stanza Poetry Feedback Session
Drawing Projects UK
Tomorrow · 3 PM
🎪Kids' show📚Literature5–11 yrs
How Not To Be A Pirate with Jenny Pearson
The Mission Theatre
Sun4
Sunday 4 October
Sun 4 · 11 AM£20
📚Literature
Meet Matt King AKA Super Hans! - Bath
Waterstones
Sun 4 · 11 AM
🎪Kids' show📚Literature4–10 yrs
Laura Ellen Anderson (presented by Phoenix Comic Books)
The Mission Theatre
Sun 4 · 1 PM£1–14
📚Literature📜Poetry
It's Cressida Cowell!
Komedia Bath
Sun 4 · 2 PM£0
🗣️Language café🌹Tango
Off The Record - like a book club for albums
Channings Hotel
Tue6
Tuesday 6 October
Wed7
Wednesday 7 October
Thu8
Thursday 8 October
Thu 8 · 5 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe
Richmond Building
Thu 8 · 6 PM£5–30
📚Literature📖Story time
Mikey Please presents: Double Book Launch in Bristol
Waterstones
Thu 8 · 7 PM£3–5
📚Literature📖Story time
Bath Spa University MA Writing for Young People — author panel and readings
Waterstones
Thu 8 · 7 PM£22.38–24.54
✂️Workshop📚Literature
Haunted Sip & Draw at The Haunted Bookshop
The Haunted Bookshop
Later
Fri 9 · 7 PM£5–20
📚Literature🗣️Talk
An Evening with Jack Shoulder
Waterstones
Fri 9 · 7 PM£6.13–15
📚Literature
Find Your Coven - Meet New Friends in Bristol
The Haunted Bookshop
Sat 10 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Exploring the history of history
Arts Complex
Sat 10 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Repairing histories, reshaping futures — conversation with David Olusoga and Dr Marie-Annick Gournet
Wills Memorial Building
Sat 10 · 2 PM£0
📚Literature
Lawrence Weston book club presents Bryan J Mason
Ambition House
Sat 10 · 2 PM£5
🗣️Talk📚Literature
The Science of Crime (Knockouts, Poisons, DNA...) – and how Authors can sometimes get It wrong — Brian Price at Yate Library
Yate Library
Sat 10 · 2 PM
📚Literature📖Story time
Bath Folk Fest - Folk Tales of Britain with Jem Roberts
The Grapes Bath
Mon 12 · 7 PM£15–35
🗣️Talk📚Literature
The Cultural History of Death
Hen & Chicken
Tue 13 · 2 PMFree
📚Literature📖Story time
The Page Turners
Library & Information Service
Tue 13 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature📜Poetry
An Evening of Stories for Black History Month | Hanham Library
Hanham Library
Wed 14 · 7 PM£5–15
📚Literature🗣️Talk
In Conversation with S. F. Williamson — 'A War of Wyverns'
Waterstones
Thu 15 · 6:30 PM£11.55
📚Literature♀️Feminism
Lunar Women's Writing Circle
River Room Studio, Westbury Wildlife Park
Fri 16 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Authors in the Library - 'Born in a Trunk' by Roger Stennett
Keynsham Library & Information Service
Sat 17 · 10:45 AM£35
✂️Workshop📚Literature
WORKSHOP Carrying Stories Across a Threshold
The John Sebastian
Sat 17 · 12 PM£22
📚Literature
Meet Nick Park in Bristol!
Waterstones
Sat 17 · 7 PM£4.93
📜Poetry📚Literature
Basic Shapes in Bristol
Field Hall
Sun 18 · 4 PMFree
♀️Feminism📚Literature
Bath and North East Somerset Women's Leadership Network - book club
The Locksbrook Inn
Mon 19 · 7:30 PM£29
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Dan Jones - Castles: A Fortified History of the World
St George's Bristol
Wed 21 · 7 PM£6–28
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Power Play - In Conversation with George E. Osborn
Waterstones
Thu 22 · 6:30 PMFree
📚Literature🖼️Exhibition
DOUBLE BOOK LAUNCH: David Mankin / Alison Bevan
Royal West of England Academy
Thu 22 · 7 PM£3–12
📚Literature
The Surf House - Lucy Clarke & Bristol Girls Surf Club
Waterstones
Thu 22 · 7 PM£16.96
📚Literature
Silent Book Club Bath: Bookish Social
Sonder Coffee & Events
Thu 22 · 8 PM
📜Poetry📚Literature
Luke Wright: Later Life Letter
The Mission Theatre
Fri 23 · 6:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Fiction Book Club - 'There Is No Antimemetics Division' by QNTM
Waterstones
Sat 24
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
Bristol Anarchist Bookfair
Trinity
Sat 24 · 12 PM£0–6.13
📚Literature
Romantasy Fest Book Event
St Nicholas Church
Sat 24 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Authors in the Library - Jac Forsyth
Bath Central Library
Sun 25 · 5:30 PM£3.96
📜Poetry📚Literature
Poetry At Coffee #1 with Stewart Carswell and open mic
Coffee#1 Bedminster
Mon 26 · 8 PM£50–75
❓Quiz📚Literature
ACOTAR 6 'A Court of Splintered Harmony' Launch Party!
Aqua Welshback
Mon 26 · 10 PM£7–30
🎊Village dance📚Literature
A Court of Thorns and Roses 6 - Midnight Masked Fantasy Ball
Waterstones
Tue 27 · 7 PM£13–35
🗣️Talk📚Literature
The History & Folklore of Cats
Hen & Chicken
Sat 31 Oct · 12:30 PM
📚Literature
Wild Book Club: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Wild Box
Fri 6 Nov · 7:30 PM£13.70–16.96
🗣️Talk📜Poetry
Martin Kiszko - The UK's Green Poet
The Red Lodge Museum
Fri 20 Nov · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Authors in the Library - Milli Hill
Bath Central Library
Sat 21 Nov · 2 PM£0
📚Literature
Lawrence Weston Book Club presents 'Jayne Chard - Christmas'
Ambition House
Sat 21 Nov · 7:30 PM£20.35
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Dave Rowntree — No One You Know Book Tour
Rook Lane Arts Centre
Wed 25 Nov · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk📚Literature
ALOK: Eat Pray Leave
St George's Bristol
Fri 27 Nov · 7 PM£5–15
📚Literature🗣️Talk
In Conversation with Joanna Miller and Stephanie Bramwell-Lawes - Bath
Waterstones
Sat 28 Nov · 2 PM£5
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Coffee and Cake with Sarah Edghill
Yate Library
Mon 30 Nov · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With
Komedia Bath
Tue 1 Dec · 7 PM
📚Literature
Climate Literature Book Club
The Old Library
Tue 1 Dec · 7 PM
📚Literature
Book Club “The Messenger of Athens” by Anne Zouroudi
Batheaston New Village Hall
Sat 5 Dec · 11 AM£10
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Hawkesbury Upton Literature Festival Christmas Special
Bethesda Chapel
Sat 5 Dec · 12:30 PM
📚Literature🗣️Language café
Wild Book Club: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
The Wild Box
Mon 7 Dec · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up📚Literature
Miriam Margolyes' Full English Live
The Forum
Wed 9 Dec · 6 PMFree
♀️Feminism📚Literature
Bath Women's Fund Potluck Picnic
Bath Abbey
See also around Bath
Sat 10 · 6 PM
🎷Jazz⚡Electro
AWÆRE: A Live Experience
Roseberry Road Studios, Bath
At 8 PM£16.50
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
The Charlotte Carrivick Band
Chapel Arts Centre, Bath
At 8 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎙️Small gig
Bath Folk Festival - Jonnie Melancholy and the Sad Cowboys
The Grapes Bath
Mon 5 · 6:30 PM£3
🌙Indie💿DJ set
CM Social
Komedia Bath
Wed 7 · 12:45 PM
🎫Concert
Deep Lock Folk Choir
The Mission Theatre, Bath
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM£0–51.38
🎻Classical🎶Singer-songwriter
An Evening of Kate Bush at Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey
Wed 14 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎬Cinema
Avatar's the Last Airbender - Film with Live Orchestra
The Forum, Bath
Thu 15 · 8 PM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Green Park Brasserie Live Jazz Evening
Green Park Brasserie
Sat 17 · 7 PM£7.94
🔊Techno💿DJ set
Redshift - Progressive Intensive
Burdall's Yard, Bath
Thu 22 · 7:30 PM
✨Pop🎫Concert
Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
Bath Forum
Tomorrow · 1 PMFree
🎪Street party
Oktoberfest & Beer Competition
Bath Spa Hotel, Bathwick
Sun 4 · 10 AM£0–15
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
Ecstatic Dance Bath - With DJ Josh Silver
St Mark's Community Centre - Bath
Sat 10 · 10:30 PM£5.58–10.46
🎉Club💿DJ set
ALL BLACK PARTY [The Biggest Afro Caribbean Party in Bath]
Opa Bath, Avon
Wed 14 · 7 PM
🎪Street party
Bath Singles Social! (Ages 30-45)
Broad Street Townhouse, Bath
Thu 15 · 7:30 PM£24.54
🎉Parties
Speed Dating in Bath | Ages 40-55
The Bootlegger Bath
Sat 17 · 11 AM£11.55
💿DJ set🏃Running
Run2Rave: Bath Ravers2Runners First Birthday Bash
The Bell Inn, Bath
Tue 20 · 7 PM£22.38–48.38
🎉Parties
Bath Singles Night, 50+ | Slug & Lettuce | Love at First Sign
Slug and Lettuce, Bath
Mon 5 · 8 PM£15.95
🎤Stand-up
Dan Rath - Help Me Please
Ring O'Bells, Bath
Fri 16
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Jack Carroll: The Fall Guy
The Rondo Theatre, Bath
Fri 23£15.50–20
🎭Theatre
After Dark - Nights to Die For at Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein
Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein, Somerset
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM£2–20
🎤Stand-up
Komedia Comedy Club
Komedia Bath
Tue 6
🎭Theatre
Yes Prime Minister
Bath Theatre Royal
Wed 7 · 7:30 PM
🕺Musical🎊Socials
The Legends - Vegas: After Hours
The Forum, Bath
Wed 7 · 6 PM£22.38
♀️Feminism🧘Wellness
Centering the Circle: A Women's Circle for Midlife Clarity & Connection
The Soul Spa, Quantum Field, Bath
Sun 18 · 9:30 AM£13.55
♀️Feminism🗺️Guided tour
Bath Women's Fund & BANES WLN: Women & Girls of Bath Walk CIRCULAR ROUTE 2
St Stephens, Lansdown, Bath
Mon 19 · 7 PM£18
♀️Feminism♿Disability
Peer Support Group For Women Navigating ADHD in Later Life, Bath, Somerset
The Artpad, Bathwick
Sun 18 · 2 PM£0
🌱Ecology🗣️Talk
Avon Fest 2026
Roseberry Road Studios, Bath
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Venues — literature around Bath
Frequently asked questions
How many literature events are there around Bath?
61 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch literature around Bath?
Notably The Mission Theatre, Komedia Bath and Bath Central Library. See the full list of venues above.