
Lipstick and Wishes with Maggie Brookes-Butt
Tues 10 June 2025, 7 – 8pm
Buntingford Library
Maggie talks about her themes of the strength of women and hope in the power of love in her poetry and novels. This Q & A and reading spans her poetry collections from 'Lipstick' to 'Wish' and her two historical fiction novels from Penguin, 'The Prisoner's Wife' and 'Acts of Love and War.'
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FRIEND with Lewis Buxton
Fri 20 June 2025, 7.30 – 8.30pm
St Albans Library
We are delighted to welcome award-winning poet and performer, Lewis Buxton, to St Albans Library for his highly entertaining spoken word and poetry show, FRIEND.
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How to be Disabled and Proud: for parents and carers
Thurs 26 June 2025, 7 – 8.30pm
Welwyn Garden City Central Library
We're excited to welcome Cathy Reay to Welwyn Garden City Library. Drawing on the author’s experience of growing up disabled, Disabled and Proud helps disabled children embrace (or at least feel OK with) their identity. This event is for parents and carers to help support and advocate for their children.
How to be Disabled and Proud: Cathy Reay – read more and book