Waterstones Hitchin
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:30
Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday: 09:00 - 17:30
Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
About Waterstones Hitchin
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Waterstones Hitchin Description
Sitting on the historic cobbled market square at the centre of town and a stone's throw from one of the oldest churches in Britain, Waterstones Hitchin is the area's premier destination for new books and local literary events.
Our friendly and expert booksellers are always ready to share their specialist knowledge and recommendations on a diverse range of genres, from the latest local authors to the biggest new releases. Boasting an unrivalled Children's section with books and toys for all ages and proud of our place at the heart of the local community, the team at Hitchin are ready to welcome you!
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So, who’s excited about Phillip Pullman’s next instalment in The Book of Dust trilogy? 🙌 I may be... just a little bit 🤪 Pop in and reserve your copy now. We may even have some extra information for you. 🕵️♂️ ✨#LyraReturns ✨
Join us for some activities on the day that David Walliams' new book, 'The World's Worst Teachers' is released!
Activities will be running from 3:30-5:30, including a wordsearch, crossword and a treasure hunt!
Reserve your copy in store now and get it for half price on the 27th June!... Contact us on 01462 422329
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Come and meet our Asmodee Games Experts to learn some great new games!
https://www.facebook.com/events/221496954 8565627/ Storytime this Wednesday!
'A feminist Thumbelina story for a new generation. Min dreams of being as brave as her equally tiny aunts, but she's sure that will never happen. Then one night, an owl whisks her away on an extraordinary adventure, and Min discovers how brave she really is…'
Join illustrator-author Melissa Castrillon and explore Mighty Min’s magical, miniature world in this interactive storytelling session and draw along event perfect for all the family.
TODAY - The first four copies of Anna Fargher’s wonderful #TheBookMouse ☂️will also come with a signed bookplate and limited print. #squeak 🐭
Join Jenny from TinyTalk North Herts & Mid Beds for two FREE baby signing sessions! Perfect for little ones!
email jennye@tinytalk.co.uk to book your place!
Judith, you will be forever remembered for your wonderful stories and brilliant drawings. Your books are absolute favourites here in Hitchin, by staff and customers, young and old. Thank you for all the joy you have given to so many people 📚
This weeks HALF PRICE titles, offer due to end Wednesday 22nd May.
Join us to celebrate Elmer's 30th Birthday!
Activities include: - Treasure Hunt - Elmer's Birthday Card... - Elmer Paint by numbers - and more
Running all day. Free event. No need to book!
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Such wonderful news 🙌🙌🙌
On the day we discover that Team Super Seraph has reached its target, our silent auction has ended and we can proudly announce that the total money raised from from our fundraising day was £1,151 🎉🎉🎉Thank you so much to everyone who contributed, the publishers who donated books for our amazing raffle, Leigh Hodgkinson, CookeryEatery and Jessica Meserve for your fantastic activities all the volunteers and everyone that came and got involved and brought a raffle ticket! What a wonderful community we are all a part of. Wishing the very best of luck to Seraph and his family in the next stage of their journey ❤️❤️❤️
#Hitchin #Waterstones #TeamSuperSeraph
Today is the last day of our silent auction of original Leigh Hodgkinson artwork for Team Super Seraph. If you are unable to come in but would like to make a bid email us hitchin@waterstones.com with the number of the picture you would like to bid on and the amount you would like to bid. Minimum bid is £10. Bidding ends at midnight and winners will be contacted on Monday 13th May! #Hitchin #Waterstones #LeighHodgkinson #TeamSuperSeraph
Storytime returns tomorrow morning! 10am https://www.facebook.com/events/221496954 8565627/?event_time_id=2214969555232293< br>
Some of the photos from our fundraising extravaganza for Team Super Seraph last weekend! What an amazing day, thank you so much to everyone who came and got involved and brought raffle tickets.
Special thanks to children’s illustrator and author Leigh Hodgkinson, Emma Ince Goulding and Jessica Meserve and all the volunteers for Team Super Seraph. We would also like to thank all the lovely publishers who sent in books for our Big Book Raffle. We have been overwhelmed with your generosity!
We have our silent auction of Leigh’s original artwork going on until 10th May and we will post final fundraising figures very soon 😀
More about Waterstones Hitchin
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:30
Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday: 09:00 - 17:30
Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00