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Books events in Stirling

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Events in Stirling

Pop Up Book Sale

7th September 2025

The inaugural Balfron Book Festival is hosting a 'pop-up book sale' at the Pirn Inn Balfron on Sunday 7th September. Come along and uncover your next great read!

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Bloody Scotland 2025

12th September 2025 - 14th September 2025
Various Locations Stirling

Bloody Scotland, the international crime writing festival, returns from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th September with a fabulous programme of authors to help bring a shiver to your spine.

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Bloody Scotland at The Albert Halls

12th September 2025 - 14th September 2025

A host of brilliant events are taking place from 12th to 14th September at The Albert Halls as part of Bloody Scotland!

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Books Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

An Evening With Neil Lancaster

An Evening With Neil Lancaster

18th November 2025

Waterstones Newton Mearns are thrilled to be joined by Neil Lancaster on Tuesday 18th November to celebrate the paperback release of his newest book, When Shadows Fall.

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An Evening With Allan Gaw

An Evening With Allan Gaw

13th January 2026

Waterstones Newton Mearns are thrilled to be joined by Allan Gaw on Tuesday 13th January to celebrate the paperback release of his newest book, The Shadows and the Dust.

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Celebrate The Court of the Dead

Celebrate The Court of the Dead

23rd September 2025

Join Waterstones Newton Mearns from 8.30am on Tuesday 23rd September to celebrate the launch of The Court of the Dead, book two in The Nico Di Angelo Adventures!

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Books Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Live Music with Friends of Frankie Miller

Live Music with Friends of Frankie Miller

2nd October 2025

Nobby Clark and Rab Howat host an evening with Friends of Frankie Miller to celebrate the Frankie Miller book launch at The Voodoo Rooms on Thursday 2nd October.

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Poetry Book Launch: Umbellifire by Julie Sheridan

Poetry Book Launch: Umbellifire by Julie Sheridan

19th September 2025

Join the publishers Drunk Muse Press to celebrate the launch of Umbellifire, the debut collection of Barcelona-based Scottish poet Julie Sheridan.

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German Rhyme Time for Under 5s

German Rhyme Time for Under 5s

Selected dates between 5th September 2025 - 5th December 2025

You are warmly invited to join us at the German Church for our Rhyme Time for Under 5s, once a month during term time!

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Books Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Kirkcaldy Comic Con

Kirkcaldy Comic Con

13th September 2025

BGCP Comic Con returns to it's favourite place in Fife when the takeover of The Mercat Shopping Centre takes place on Saturday 13th September!

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Conversations on the Coast: The East Neuk Literary Festival

Conversations on the Coast: The East Neuk Literary Festival

Selected dates between 6th November 2025 - 27th November 2025

With a series of events over November, come in out of the cold, dark night, enjoy a drink from Edinburgh Gin of soft drink, and hear from celebrated and award-winning Scottish authors!

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Books Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Aye Write: Maybe I’m Amazed: John Harris with Nicola Meighan

Aye Write: Maybe I’m Amazed: John Harris with Nicola Meighan

8th November 2025

Award-winning writer, journalist, podcaster and presenter John Harris joins BBC Radio Scotland's Nicola Meighan in conversation about his extraordinary memoir for Aye Write 2025!

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The UK, Gaza and the Media: In conversation with Peter Oborne

The UK, Gaza and the Media: In conversation with Peter Oborne

15th October 2025

Join leading political journalist Peter Oborne as he discusses his explosive new book Complicit, in conversation with The National editor Laura Webster.

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Aye Write: How to Have a Magnificent Midlife Crisis: Kate Muir

Aye Write: How to Have a Magnificent Midlife Crisis: Kate Muir

8th November 2025

Journalist Vicky Allan joins writer, filmmaker, and women's health campaigner Kate Muir to discuss Kate's new book, How to Have a Magnificent Midlife Crisis for Aye Write 2025!

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Books Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

East Kilbride Comic Con

East Kilbride Comic Con

27th September 2025 - 28th September 2025

East Kilbride Comic Con is back, with more traders, props and all of your favourite heroes and villains for two full days on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th September!

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An Evening With Peter McQueen and The Hebridean Baker

An Evening With Peter McQueen and The Hebridean Baker

30th October 2025

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture presents a special evening of storytelling at The Town House Hamilton, on 30th October, featuring Peter MacQueen and Coinneach MacLeod (the Hebridean Baker)!

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The State Of Water

The State Of Water

7th November 2025

Join British Indian storyteller Peter Chand and Scottish storyteller Kirsten Milliken at Biggar Corn Exchange as they discuss their new book, The State Of Water.

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Books Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

An Evening With Jennifer Delaney

An Evening With Jennifer Delaney

5th September 2025

Celebrate the launch of Tales of a Deadly Devotion with Jennifer Delaney as she discusses her latest book at Waterstones Braehead!

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Bloody Scotland Debut Panel

Bloody Scotland Debut Panel

20th September 2025

Are you unable to get to Stirling for the Bloody Scotland Festival? Don't fear, you can meet the brilliant authors shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Debut Prize at Waterstones Braehead!

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An Evening With Daniel Aubrey

An Evening With Daniel Aubrey

3rd October 2025

Join Waterstones Braehead for a fantastic night of crime with Daniel Aubrey, interviewed by Alex Kane to celebrate the release of Aubrey's new book, The Dying Light.

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Events in Other Areas

A Blether O Books: Scotland Through Literature

A Blether O Books: Scotland Through Literature

1st November 2025 - 2nd November 2025

Join the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum this November as they welcome a selection of authors in this celebration of Scottish literature!

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Popular Events

Fundraiser Quiz - Action in Mind
Come along and join Action in Mind for their fundraising Quiz night at Stirling County Rugby Football Club on Friday 19th September!
Meet The Gruffalo Storytelling Event
Join Whirly Gig at Cloybank for a fun and engaging session including a fox in a suit, a rather dashing owl, and who knows.. maybe there is such a thing as a Gruffal.....O!
Eddi Reader
Celebrating over 40 years as a live performer, Eddi Reader returns to the Albert Halls, Stirling in April!
The Countess of Fife
Fay Fife will be joined by some of Scotland's finest musicians when 5-piece outfit The Countess of Fife perform at the Tolbooth Stirling on 11th September!
Houseplant Market - Stirling
The Houseplant Sale is coming back to Stirling! Taking place at the University of Stirling outside Queens Court for 1 day only on Tuesday 16th September!

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