Upcoming Events at Pickering Book Tree

Pickering Book Tree is a beloved bookstore in Pickering, Ontario, known for its cozy atmosphere and wide selection of books. As the holiday season approaches, the store will be hosting a range of events to get readers in the mood for winter. Here are some of the exciting events lined up for November and December:

Events in November

• Award-winning poet Wendy Pratt will discuss her atmospheric memoir, The Ghost Lake, at Pickering Book Tree. The event promises to be a captivating exploration of the author’s experiences and the natural world. * Book Club Meeting (First Wednesday of November)**
• Join the Pickering Book Tree book club for a discussion of their latest selection. The meeting will take place at 7:00 PM and is open to all book club members. * Author Reading (Second Wednesday of November)**
• Local author, Jane Smith, will read from her latest novel at Pickering Book Tree. The event will take place at 7:30 PM and is free and open to the public. ### Events in December*

Events in December

• Bring a wrapped book to exchange with fellow book lovers at Pickering Book Tree.
  

  The Book Tree’s Author Visit Series

  The Book Tree, a beloved bookstore in the heart of the city, has been a hub for book lovers and writers alike for years. As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering a love of reading and supporting local authors, The Book Tree hosts an author visit series. This series brings together talented writers and readers in a unique and engaging way, providing a platform for authors to share their work and connect with their audience.

  Upcoming Event: Michael Stewart’s Black Wood Women

  On Wednesday, November 27, 2024, The Book Tree will host its final author visit of the year, featuring Michael Stewart, the author of the new novel Black Wood Women.

  The event will be held on the 28th of September at the Pickering Book Tree in Pickering, North Yorkshire.

  The Art of Distillation

  Sloemotion Distillery, a renowned distillery based in Barton-le-Willows, is set to collaborate with Pickering Book Tree in North Yorkshire for an exclusive evening of spirits tasting and entertainment.

  The event will be held at the Book Tree, 1-5 pm, on December 20. The event is free and open to the public.

  The Sloemotion Distillery Returns to the Book Tree

  The wait is finally over for fans of Sloemotion Distillery, as the popular distillery will be returning to the Book Tree on December 20. The event promises to be a unique and immersive experience, drawing inspiration from the natural beauty of North Yorkshire’s countryside.

  A Celebration of Nature

  The event will be held at the Book Tree, a beautiful and historic venue that provides the perfect backdrop for a celebration of nature. The distillery’s return to the Book Tree is inspired by the fields, meadows, woodlands, and hedgerows that are so characteristic of North Yorkshire’s stunning landscape. The event will feature a range of Sloemotion Distillery’s finest spirits, including their signature gin and vodka. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the distillation process and sample some of the distillery’s unique and innovative products.

  Her songs are woven from threads of personal experience, mythology, and the natural world.

  The Folk Revival and Becky’s Sound

  The folk revival of the 1960s and 1970s laid the groundwork for Becky’s unique sound. This movement, led by artists such as Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, sought to revive traditional folk music and infuse it with contemporary themes and styles. Becky’s music draws on this legacy, but with a distinctly personal and modern twist.

  The Exciting Events at the Festival

  The upcoming festival is packed with a variety of events that cater to different interests and age groups. One of the highlights of the festival is the Booker Prize Party, which is open to the public at no cost. This event promises to be an exciting celebration of literature, with a chance to mingle with fellow book lovers and enjoy some great company. The party will feature a selection of books, authors, and literary-themed activities, making it a must-visit event for book enthusiasts. The event is open to all ages, making it a great opportunity for families to come together and enjoy some quality time. * The party will take place on a weekend, providing a perfect opportunity for those who want to make a day of it.