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Blackwell's Freshers Festival

Blackwell's, Broad Street Oxford

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To mark the beginning of the new term in Oxford, we have a very special month of live events. We hope there is something in our extensive list of talks and signings to entice a visit to Oxford's oldest and newly refurbished bookshop.

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Dr Becky Smethurst 'A Brief History of Black Holes’ with Chris Lintott
Tue, Oct 25, 7:00 PM
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Philosophy in the Bookshop 'How To Be You' Skye Cleary
Sat, Oct 22, 11:00 AM
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Maddie Mortimer 'Maps of our Spectacular Bodies' with Daisy Johnson
Thu, Oct 20, 7:00 PM
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Blackwell's, Broad Street Oxford

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Blackwell's on Broad Street has been trading in Oxford since 1879.

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Blackwell's Festive Events

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Join us this December for a series of Festive events taking place across the shop. We have weekend daytime talks with Great British Bake-Off ex-contestants, Kaleb from Diddly Squat farm and the Countdown Queen herself, Susie Dent alongside many more.

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Blackwell's Inspired Festival

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We'll be welcoming new and returning students to Oxford this October with a diverse programme of academic events. This will include a collection of free and paid for events and take place both in the shop and at some of Oxford's most prestigious venues.

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Blackwell's International Literature Festival

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Blackwell's Oxford is hosting it's first International book festival with some of the most celebrated authors in literary fiction.

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Free Easter Children's Activities

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Join us in our Oxford Bookshops for a series of FREE Children's Activities that will keep children of all ages busy over the School Holidays. From Egg Hunts to workshops and, of course, story-time we'll be having lots of fun and hope you can join us

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Mental Health Awareness Week

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In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week, we'll be hosting a series of events in the shop on different aspects of the mind and on how we can learn to look after our own mental health.

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PRIDE 2024

2 upcoming events

Join us for a series of special events to celebrate Pride month at Blackwell's.

Summer Half Term Children's Activities at Broad St

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Half Term events at Blackwell's on Broad Street

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Very Short Introductions

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To coincide with this year's Oxford Literary Festival, We'll be hosting a week of free events in the OUP Very Short Introduction Series. The talks last for around 20 minutes and will take place on our 3rd floor.

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Blackwell's Festive Events

No upcoming events

Join us this December for a series of Festive events taking place across the shop. We have weekend daytime talks with Great British Bake-Off ex-contestants, Kaleb from Diddly Squat farm and the Countdown Queen herself, Susie Dent alongside many more.

Collection image for Blackwell's Inspired Festival

Blackwell's Inspired Festival

No upcoming events

We'll be welcoming new and returning students to Oxford this October with a diverse programme of academic events. This will include a collection of free and paid for events and take place both in the shop and at some of Oxford's most prestigious venues.

Collection image for Blackwell's International Literature Festival

Blackwell's International Literature Festival

No upcoming events

Blackwell's Oxford is hosting it's first International book festival with some of the most celebrated authors in literary fiction.

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Free Easter Children's Activities

No upcoming events

Join us in our Oxford Bookshops for a series of FREE Children's Activities that will keep children of all ages busy over the School Holidays. From Egg Hunts to workshops and, of course, story-time we'll be having lots of fun and hope you can join us

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Mental Health Awareness Week

2 upcoming events

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week, we'll be hosting a series of events in the shop on different aspects of the mind and on how we can learn to look after our own mental health.

Collection image for PRIDE 2024

PRIDE 2024

2 upcoming events

Join us for a series of special events to celebrate Pride month at Blackwell's.

Summer Half Term Children's Activities at Broad St

No upcoming events

Half Term events at Blackwell's on Broad Street

Collection image for Very Short Introductions

Very Short Introductions

No upcoming events

To coincide with this year's Oxford Literary Festival, We'll be hosting a week of free events in the OUP Very Short Introduction Series. The talks last for around 20 minutes and will take place on our 3rd floor.

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