Singles nights, coven meetups, occult talks and more
Upcoming events at the Haunted Bookshop, Bristol
Looking for a venue to host your book club or poetry reading, or a space for spiritual workshops, Tarot readings or coven meetings? Reach out to us on events@thehauntedbookshop.co.uk for enquiries.

Events at The Haunted Bookshop
Workshops, lectures, book signings, book clubs and singles nights in Bristol.
The Haunted Bookshop hosts events and lectures on magic, tarot and the occult, as well as book club events and book signings. Send us an enquiry if you're looking to hire the space for your spiritual event, workhop, or your next book club.


Wednesday, 20th August
Hettie Nettle Book Signing and Workshop for kids
A magical workshop and book signing in Bristol's most atmospheric bookshop!
Join us for a magical afternoon at The Haunted Bookshop in Bristol as beloved children's author and illustrator Claire Barker visits to present her enchanting new book 'Hettie Nettle's Handbook for Hedgewitches.
Perfect for young readers and budding hedgewitches, this special event includes a reading from the book, a chance to meet Claire, and a hands-on workshop where children will learn how to craft their very own wish sticks - just like Hettie would!
Expect stories, spells and sparkles - plus the opportunity to get your book signed by the author herself.


Wednesday, 20th August
Q&A with Claire Barker
Join us at The Haunted Bookshop for a magical evening with beloved children's author and illustrator Claire Barker!
Discover the journey from idea to bookshelf as Claire shares her path to becoming a published author, the joys and challenges of writing and illustrating for young readers, and what it's really like behind the scenes in the world of children's publishing.
Whether you're an aspiring writer, a curious reader, or a fan of Claire’s enchanting books, this is a unique opportunity to hear firsthand about the creative process, getting published, and life as a working author. Bring your questions—and your imagination!


Thursday, 21st August
The Coven Talks - Wheel of the Year with Liz Eve
Join Liz Eve for a gentle dive into the origins of the Wheel of the Year, a framework that helps many pagans and witches attune to seasonal cycles and mark the turning points of the year.
This talk is ideal for anyone curious about the history behind these celebrations, or seeking to develop their own relationship with the seasons.


Monday, 25th August
An Evening of Poetry with Carol J Forrester
These voices are not new. They are simply tired of being spoken over.
'Stone Tongued' by Carol J Forrester holds the voices of a few who were forgotten, overlooked, or written out of history. Join us for a night of poetry and footnotes where we look at the women whose silences riddle our archives and history books.


Friday, September 12th (every second Friday of the month)
Find Your Coven - Meet Friends In Bristol
Have You Always Dreamed of Starting a Coven? Are you a witch, warlock, or wayward soul yearning to connect with kindred spirits? Do you feel homesick for somewhere you belong?
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner, still in the broom closet, or simply enjoy the dark and mysterious, come join us Friday, September 12th, in Bristol's most atmospheric bookshop and meet people who share your interests!


Friday, October 10th (every second Friday of the month)
Find Your Coven - Meet Friends In Bristol
Have You Always Dreamed of Starting a Coven? Are you a witch, warlock, or wayward soul yearning to connect with kindred spirits? Do you feel homesick for somewhere you belong?
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner, still in the broom closet, or simply enjoy the dark and mysterious, come join us Friday, October 10th, in Bristol's most atmospheric bookshop and meet people who share your interests!