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House of Books & Friends

📍 81 King Street, Manchester, M2 4AH· Deansgate

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About House of Books & Friends

House of Books & Friends is an independent bookshop in a historical building with a cafe and events space, operating as a Community Interest Company in central Manchester.

What's On Here

literary8 events · 53%
community4 events · 27%
talks2 events · 13%
wellness1 event · 7%

15 Upcoming Events

AUTHOR EVENT – Pete Wharmby discusses ‘Different Minds: How We Can Help Our Autistic School Children Thrive’ at House of Books & Friends
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AUTHOR EVENT – Pete Wharmby discusses ‘Different Minds: How We Can Help Our Autistic School Children Thrive’

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The Global Stories Book Club with Laviya Cooke – September at House of Books & Friends
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The Global Stories Book Club with Laviya Cooke – September

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Lunchtime Lecture – Chris Moss: ‘Where Tourists Seldom Tread’ at House of Books & Friends
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Lunchtime Lecture – Chris Moss: ‘Where Tourists Seldom Tread’

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Little Bookworms September 2026 at House of Books & Friends
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Little Bookworms September 2026

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AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Ancient Ways’ with Seren Hawley-Plows

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HOBAF Craft Club – September

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Greater Manchester Bereavement Service; pop up events at House of Books & FriendsFREE
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Greater Manchester Bereavement Service; pop up events

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Coffee & Connections – Weekly Community Meet Up

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AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI’ by Cory Doctorow

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AUTHOR EVENT: William Ralston in conversation with Anthony Taylor ‘The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees’

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The Feminist Book Club – September

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Coffee & Connections – Weekly Community Meet Up

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The Book Club Baby Friendly – September

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Coffee & Connections – Weekly Community Meet Up

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AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Angel of St Piran’ with John Ironmonger

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Frequently Asked Questions

What events are coming up at House of Books & Friends?

House of Books & Friends in Manchester currently has 15 upcoming events listed on EventsList.co.uk, including literary, community, talks. Browse the full listings above for dates, times and booking links.

Where is House of Books & Friends located?

House of Books & Friends is located at 81 King Street, Manchester, M2 4AH in the Deansgate area of Manchester, United Kingdom. Use the interactive map above and the Get Directions link to find it easily.

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