
Panel Discussion with SI Leeds Literary Prize
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThe Panel Discussion with the shortlisted writers of the SI Leeds Prize 2024, is led by former winner of the prize, Mahsuda Snaith. She will be joined by Maeve Clarke, Arathi Menon, Jac Shreeves-Lee, Angelita Lapuz Bradney, Nazish Khan-Lane and Pauline Walker.

Sufiya Ahmed – Rosie Raja
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThis author event with Sufiya Ahmed, author of the Rosie Raja series, offers a chance to dive into an exciting historical adventure series featuring a bold and inspiring young heroine.

Michael Stewart – Black Wood Women
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThis author event with Michael Stewart discussing his book Black Wood Women offers a chance to explore a captivating reimagining of folklore and mythology.

Children’s Creative Writing Workshop with Olaf Falafel
Luton Central Library Saint George's Square, Luton, England, United KingdomJoin comedian, author and illustrator Olaf Falafel for an energetic and exciting event packed full of jokes and drawing as he reads from his current picture books ‘Blobfish’ and the ‘Trixie Pickle Art Avenger’ series.

Steve Cole – Doctor Who stories and more
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomTo celebrate Doctor Who’s 61st anniversary, join Steve for a lively look back on decades of monsters and mayhem on TV and beyond … with exclusive insights into the programme’s past, present and future!

Eva Verde – In Bloom
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThis author event with Eva Verde discussing her novel In Bloom provides a chance to connect with a powerful story about family, identity, and self-discovery.

Luton Literature Book Festival – Assembly: After Party Show
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin the Luton Literature Book Festival After Party to celebrate the culmination of this year’s book festival, doors open from 6.30pm with a special Luton debut show at 7pm.

Luton Junior Parkrun
Wardown Park New Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomA free, fun, and friendly weekly 2k parkrun for 4-14 year olds. Walk, jog, run – it’s up to you!

The Great Big Poetry Party!
ZoomKick back in the comfort of your own home to enjoy a huge helping of Poems, Raps and Randomness!

A Walk in the Park – Wigmore
Wigmore Park Eaton Green Road, Luton, England, United KingdomExplore new places, learn about the natural world and a great way to make new friends and boost your well-being.

Table Top Sale
Crawley Green & Wenlock Pre School Beaconsfield, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomWe will have face painting, hot chocolate cones, reindeer food and some Christmas activities.