Talks & Lectures Events in Chester
17 upcoming talks & lectures events
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 17 upcoming talks & lectures events in Chester, North West England, including 7 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREETreasures of the Lord Mayor's Chamber
📍 Chester Town Hall
Walk and Talk - The Power Circle Club Networking Hike
📍 Delamere Forest Visitor Centre
£22.38
A short History of Finnigans, Wilmslow
📍 Storyhouse
£6.13
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Jake Evans: Storytelling and Art
📍 Erddig Hall and Garden
FREETerrible Trolls: Storytelling with Jason Buck
📍 Storyhouse
FREEFairytales with all the juicy bits left in! Storytelling with Jason Buck
📍 Storyhouse
FREEFolk Tales for Grown Ups! Storytelling with Jason Buck
📍 Chester Cathedral
FREEBook Launch with Dr Clare Mulligan-Foster
📍 Hoole Community Centre
Meet the Author: Carolyn O'Brien
📍 Pear Tree Books
£5.00 - £12.00
FREEDifferent Minds, one body
📍 Foxhill House and Woodland
Face to Face briefing from the Education Officers at the Local Authority
📍 Woodlands Primary and Nursery School
Free - £20.00
Are You Looking To Get Published?: Isabelle Kenyon (Fly on the Wall Press)
📍 books on the walls
£8.00
Chester Afternoon Tea & Reading Retreat Halloween Edition October 11
📍 Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa - managed by Legacy Hotels and Resorts
£60.29
Rick Stein in conversation at Chester Racecourse 4th November
📍 Chester Racecourse
£22.38 - £49.46
FREEbooks on the walls Author Event with Sophie Oliver: What the dresses know
📍 books on the walls
Two MR P's In a Podcast Live - Let That Be a Lesson...
📍 Storyhouse
Gordon Buchanan: Lions and Tigers and Bears
📍 Storyhouse
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Talks & Lectures Events in Chester — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant talks & lectures scene in Chester with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates talks & lectures events from across Chester, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
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How many talks & lectures events are on in Chester?
There are currently 17 upcoming talks & lectures events in Chester. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming talks & lectures in the city.
Are there free talks & lectures events in Chester?
Yes — 7 of the current talks & lectures listings in Chester are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find talks & lectures events in Chester this weekend?
Browse this weekend's talks & lectures events in Chester at /chester/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for talks & lectures events in Chester?
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Talks & Lectures Events in Chester — Your Complete Guide
Talks and lectures in Chester form one of the richest and most democratic parts of the city's intellectual life. On any given week, the city hosts public lectures, panel debates, academic symposia, author readings, TED-style talks, political discussions, and science communication events — many of them free to attend.
Universities, cultural institutions, think tanks, bookshops and independent venues all contribute to a programme that spans every discipline. Science, philosophy, politics, economics, climate, technology, art history, social justice, psychology — if you're curious about it, there's likely a Chester talk series covering it.
The city's literary culture dovetails closely with its talks calendar: author events tied to new book releases, conversations between writers, and festivals of ideas fill the diary throughout the year. Many events include a Q&A session, giving audiences the chance to engage directly with speakers in ways rarely possible elsewhere.
Getting the most from talks in Chester: follow your favourite venues and curators on social media as many events are announced with only short notice; some of the best talks are free but require advance registration which fills quickly; arrive early for popular events as standing room is rarely available; and consider joining membership schemes at Chester's key cultural venues for priority booking and discounts.