Upcoming Events
Room to Write – our weekly writing group
Come and work quietly on your writing project. Coffee & tea provided!
Fridays in term time, 10am-11am
£3 per session
8 spaces each week – reserve your spot(s) by clicking here
Oak Folk: An Evening of Folk Music with Jackie Oates
14 May 2026, 8pm
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
*** THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT***
TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITING LIST PLEASE EMAIL events@kettsbooks.co.uk
Oak Folk: An Evening of Folk Music with Emily Portman
12 June 2026, 8pm
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
*** THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT***
TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITING LIST PLEASE EMAIL events@kettsbooks.co.uk
Nicola Whyte discusses 10 Marchfield Square
Our One Community, One Book event for 2026
Thursday 18 June 2026, 7pm
Wymondham Abbey, Wymondham, NR18 0PH
Call in, email hello [@] kettsbooks.co.uk or ring 01953 603663 to book your place
Oak Folk: An Evening of Folk Music with Patakas
5 July 2026, 8pm
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
£15 per person
Sandra Lawrence discusses Literary Gardens
15 July 2026, 7pm
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
Tickets from £7
As our summer book event, we’ll have our licenced bar open this evening
The Big Book Group
Our new, informal, drop-in, quarterly bookgroup
Wednesday 29 August 2026, 7pm
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
Tickets £7 (includes a drink)
Oak Folk: An Evening of Folk Music with Georgia Shackleton
10 September 2026, 7.30pm**
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
£15 per person
**Please note change of date
Oak Folk: An Evening of Folk Music with James Dixon
16 October 2026, 8pm
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
£15 per person
The Big Book Group
Our informal, drop-in, quarterly bookgroup
Wednesday 25 November 2026, 7pm
Kett’s Books, 11 Market Place, Wymondham, NR18 0AS
Tickets £7 (includes a drink)
These events are carefully curated as a match between the book being promoted and what our customers are interested in.
Here are some of our previously held events:
- Heidi Williamson ran an enlightening workshop on Demystifying Poetry on Saturday 28 September from14:00 – 16:00 here at the bookshop
- Bridget Walsh engaged us in a fabulous discussion about her Variety Palace Mystery series on Wednesday 12th June 19:00 here in the bookshop
- Victoria Mackenzie discussed her compelling novel For They Great Pains Have Mercy On My Little Pains on Friday 26th April 19:00 in Becket’s Chapel
- Ivan Bates joined us under the oak tree for biscuits, juice and story time for little ones on Monday 26th March 15:30 here in the book shop
- Ferdia Lennon talked about his fabulous debut novel Glorious Exploits on Tuesday 27 February 19:00 at Wymondham Baptist Church
- Elly Griffiths discussed her beautiful new coffee table book Norfolk on Friday 10 Nov 19:00 at Wymondham Baptist Church
- Louis de Bernières shed light on his new novel Light Over Liskeard on Thursday 26 October 19:00 at Wymondham Baptist Church
- John A Davies and David M G Waterhouse discussed their fascinating new book Exploring Norfolk’s Deep History Coast on Friday 27 October 19:00 at Wymondham Baptist Church
If you are an author thinking about asking us to hold an event in our shop, please read our book and card selection policy.