Bromley House Library
Events
Bromley House hosts regular events throughout the year, including lectures, concerts, study days, exhibitions, and various social occasions.
Please note that it is essential to book, as we have to limit numbers.
Forthcoming events include:
| Monday 12th March at 10.30 am | Prospective members event A chance to have a guided tour around the library and learn a little history of the house. Application forms available at the end of the event which lasts 90 mins. The £5.00 charge is deducted from your membership fee should you decide to join. |
£5.00 payable in advance. Due to high demand we are unable to reserve places without payment. Booking essential |
| Saturday 24th March at 10.20 pm | Bromley House lecture programme Susan Bassnett Time and Belonging: Travel writing and beyond Susan Bassnett is the Literary Executor of writer Geoffrey Moorhouse. Well known for his travel writing, Geoffrey, who was the Manchester Guardian's principal features writer, also wrote many authoritative books on cricket, rugby league, monasticism, deep sea fishing and Tudor history. This lecture is presented in collaboration with Nottingham Trent University's Centre for Travel Writing Studies and will be introduced by Professor Tim Youngs of the School of Arts and Humanities, Nottingham Trent University. |
£4.00 payable in advance Tickets on sale from 24th February. Booking essential |
| Saturday 12th May 2pm - 5pm | Open Garden Event We are opening our garden for the afternoon to raise funds for Maggie's cancer care charity and conservation work at Bromley House. Come and visit this quiet haven in the busy city centre, when the garden will be looking its best. Cakes and cordial on sale and there will be a chance to find out more about the garden and library. Please note the library building will not be open on this occasion. |
Open to all. No need to book. Admission £2.00 or £4.00 per family (2 adults + children) |