Children's Events

We are thrilled to announce The Marvellous Myths of Greece with Dimitri is taking place Tuesday 25th July. Come down and spend time with our resident Greek as he talks […]

Over the summer holidays, House of Books & Friends are hosting a series of family board games days! Come along, completely for free, as the back room will be filled […]

As part of our summer holiday events for children, House of Books & Friends are hosting a writing workshop on Monday 31st July! Split into two parts, the workshop will […]

Come down to House of Books & Friends for our Dino Day! From 10:00-12:00 on Saturday 5th August, there will be readings of The Stompysaurus and The Hugasaurus from our […]

Over the summer holidays, House of Books & Friends are hosting a series of family board games days! Come along, completely for free, as the back room will be filled […]

We are thrilled to announce another session of The Marvellous Myths of Greece with Dimitri is taking place on Tuesday 15th August. Come down and spend time with our resident […]

Over the summer holidays, House of Books & Friends are hosting a series of family board games days! Come along, completely for free, as the back room will be filled […]

Come along to House of Books & Friends for a delicious session of biscuit decorating on  Wednesday 23rd August! We'll start the session off with a quick story time, and […]

The Bank Holiday weekend is a very special weekend here in Manchester, so to celebrate the Pride Festival we're holding a fun story time and craft session on Saturday 26th […]

As part of our summer holiday events for children, House of Books & Friends are hosting a writing workshop on Monday 28th August! Split into two parts, the workshop will […]

Bring along your favourite teddy to our special story time! We'll gather in the back room and read stories together, finishing off with a range of activities. We can't wait […]

We are delighted to be hosting the launch event for A M Dassu’s highly-anticipated sequel to Boy, Everywhere – Kicked Out, published by Old Barn Books. A M Dassu will […]