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P&G
Wells has an old shop
on College Street in Kingsgate
Village, with fine books for all
the family - and a particularly large
children's department.
If you can't visit the shop, please
click here
to order or reserve the books you
need.
We run the campus bookshop
at the University of Winchester.
P&G
Wells provides book fairs,
author events, and sales
to schools throughout Hampshire
& beyond.
And we have on our premises a traditional
bookbinder.
If you want to look inside our shop
from where you are now, find us on
Google+ here.
Current Schedule
of Activities & Events
Special Event: Tuesday 13th November 7.30 pm at P&G
Wells:
Russian children's writer Anastasia Strokina will be in conversation with Dr Tanya Sirotina, talking about her new books and contemporary Russian literature.
Tickets £7 from P&G
Wells. Full details, and a downloadable poster here.
Storytime at P&G
Wells:
Forty-five minute drop-in sessions for the
very young (up to 3 years old). Wednesday mornings at 10.00.
Click
here
for our Facebook page.
Also now on Saturdays at 10.00 for 4 - 9 year olds. See the link above for details.
Creative Writing with P&G
Wells:
We run classes for children and adults run by local teachers and authors several times a year. Keep your eyes on this page for details.
We recently hosted the P&G
Wells Children's Poetry Competition, with the subject "Space".
Click the highlighted links to read our two winners:
'And thinking' by Emma Hammond, age 14; and 'Lord of Cosmos' by Sam Cutter, age 9.
Thanks to all those who entered, and to our splendid judges: Laura Brill, Madelaine Smith, Richard Stillman & our own Clare Maltby.
Author Events with P&G
Wells:
We regularly help out at events
at Winchester's Discovery Centre.
Check here regularly for details of
forthcoming events.
We're also the bookseller for the
Winchester Writers' Festival, at the
University of Winchester every June.
Book Groups at P&G
Wells (for all ages)
Groups meet regularly in the shop,
including The Kitchen Dancers, the
Carousing Browsers,
the Milkshake Club and the University
of Winchester Book Club.
Winchester Poetry Festival
Every September - keep your eyes here for details.
Winchester Skeptics
The Skeptics
host a guest speaker on the last Thursday
of each month, usually at the Discovery
Centre.
Hampshire Writers' Society
The Society
meets on the second Tuesday of each
month, usually at the University Of
Winchester.
Follow us on Twitter: @bookwells
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