Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham
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On 2 September 2026, the Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club will gather at Nottingham's Waterstones to discuss *A Scanner Darkly* by Philip K. Dick. The monthly meeting features various speakers who will examine this classic science fiction novel with fellow enthusiasts. Entry is free for all attendees joining the literary discussion in September. This forthcoming event forms part of the club's regular schedule of exploring significant works within the genre.
In September, we will be discussing A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick.
Welcome to our Sci-Fi and Fantasy book club! We meet every month to discuss classic SFF books!
In September, we will be discussing A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick. Substance D - otherwise known as Death - is the most dangerous drug ever to find its way on to the black market. It destroys the links between the brain's two hemispheres, leading first to disorientation and then to complete and irreversible brain damage.
Our book clubs are the perfect place to meet fellow bookworms and it is never too late to join. You can come as little or as much as you like, we will always be happy to have you.
Your book club ticket entitles you to 10% off of the next book club pick. This can only be used during book club.
For any queries or accessibility requirements please contact events.nottingham@waterstones.com
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Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham takes place on Wednesday, 2 September 2026 at 18:30.
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham is held at Waterstones in Nottingham (1-5 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2GR).
Entry to Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham is free.
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Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham
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On 2 September 2026, the Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club will gather at Nottingham's Waterstones to discuss *A Scanner Darkly* by Philip K. Dick. The monthly meeting features various speakers who will examine this classic science fiction novel with fellow enthusiasts. Entry is free for all attendees joining the literary discussion in September. This forthcoming event forms part of the club's regular schedule of exploring significant works within the genre.
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In September, we will be discussing A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick.
Welcome to our Sci-Fi and Fantasy book club! We meet every month to discuss classic SFF books!
In September, we will be discussing A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick. Substance D - otherwise known as Death - is the most dangerous drug ever to find its way on to the black market. It destroys the links between the brain's two hemispheres, leading first to disorientation and then to complete and irreversible brain damage.
Our book clubs are the perfect place to meet fellow bookworms and it is never too late to join. You can come as little or as much as you like, we will always be happy to have you.
Your book club ticket entitles you to 10% off of the next book club pick. This can only be used during book club.
For any queries or accessibility requirements please contact events.nottingham@waterstones.com
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham?
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham takes place on Wednesday, 2 September 2026 at 18:30.
Where is Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham taking place?
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham is held at Waterstones in Nottingham (1-5 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2GR).
How much are tickets for Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham?
Entry to Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham is free.
How do I get tickets for Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham?
Tickets for Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club: A Scanner Darkly - Nottingham can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
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Free Entry
Date
Until Wednesday, 2 September 2026
Time
Weather
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