Ouse Muse - 3rd December

Tuesday 03 December · 19:45 - 21:30

Join us at The Eagle Bookshop for Ouse Muse, Bedford's premier poetry and spoken word night with an open mic and featured guests! (Very short fictions also welcomed)

Book Launch: Full Moon Over Kabul

Sunday 01 December · 16:00 - 18:00

Join us at The Eagle Bookshop for the launch of local author Barbara Kastelin's new book, 'Full Moon Over Kabul'. Doors close at 4.30pm, so be sure to arrive on time and snag a seat!

Swan Theatre

Sunday 01 December · 19:00 - 21:30

Join us in the cosy surroundings of the Eagle Bookshop for "Yet Another Chill"--the Swan Theatre's last session of the year! 

Open Day - Bedford Numismatic Society

Sunday 03 November · 16:00 - 18:00

Join us at the Eagle Bookshop for free displays, discussions, and identifications of historical coins! With the opportunity to trade and buy as well as learn, this will be an exciting event for members and newcomers alike. The Bedford Numismatic...

READ POETS SOCIETY

Sunday 03 November · 19:00 - 20:45

Join us for the latest Read Poetry Society evening. Our theme for November is 'Put a Girdle Round About the Earth.' Make of that what you will!

Read Poets Society

Sunday 06 October · 19:00 - 21:00

Join us at the Eagle Bookshop for an evening of poetry and prose, this month on the theme of 'Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea'. See you there!

Ouse Muse

Tuesday 01 October · 19:45 - 21:30

Join us for Ouse Muse, Bedford's premier poetry and spoken word night (very short fictions also welcomed). Monthly open mic with guests. This month we have guest reader Michael Bartholomew-Biggs. Michael is poetry editor of the online magazine...

'Back to School' - Poetry and Prose with the Swan Theatre

Sunday 01 September · 19:00 - 21:00

Swan Theatre Company, in conjunction with Eagle Bookshop are back with their latest dates for Read Poets Society starting on September 1st with 'Back to School'. Join us for an evening of Poetry and Prose in the lovely surroundings of the Eagle...

RUTH HOGAN BOOK SIGNING

Saturday 27 July · 11:00 - 15:30

RUTH HOGAN and THE PHEONIX BALLROOM Ruth's many fans will be delighted to learn that their favourite author will be chatting about, reading from and signing copies of her new book, The Phoenix Ballroom, at the bookshop on Saturday July 27th. What...

Ouse Muse - July 2nd

Tuesday 02 July · 19:45 - 21:30

Biggest Open Mic poetry night in Bedford has its July outing! In July, we welcome guest reader Matthew Caley. Matthew's 7th and latest collection is To Abandon Wizardry, his fourth from Bloodaxe. His debut Thirst was nominated for The Forward...

Poetry and Prose with the Swan Theatre - June 2nd

Sunday 02 June · 19:00 - 21:00

Join us for our monthly poetry evening, hosted at Eagle Bookshop. This months theme is - Time and Time Again! 'We have no time to stand and stare'...., 'the first time'...., 'the time of my life'.... and many other variations on a theme. Poetry,...

Poetry and Prose with the Swan Theatre

Sunday 03 December · 19:00 - 21:00

Poetry, song and tales to chill your blood and disturb your sleep... join us at The Eagle Bookshop for an exciting evening of words and whimsy! Entry free of charge, but donations greatly appreciated. 

Read Poets - Poetry and Dramatic Readings Series November Edition

Sunday 05 November · 19:00 - 21:00

A night of poetry, fiction, songs, and drama, with our November theme being Fireworks and Sedition! We welcome you to join us in the bookshop for a night of performance, music, and literature!