Little Acorns Bookstore (Derry)
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Solo-led, Little Acorns Bookstore has been trading since 2011 having grown from 100 books on a 6ft table to a three-storey Georgian building (once a family home) with over 70,000 books (new and used) over two floors. Awards include An Post Irish Bookshop of the Year 2024; British Book Awards County Finalist from 2022 to 2025; North-West Business Awards Retailer of the Year 2024 and Overall Entrepreneur of the Year 2022; Derry Journal Business Person of the Year Finalist 2022; The Bookseller Magazine Bookshop Hero of the Year 2022; and Families First N Ireland Business of the Year 2022.
Little Acorns Bookstore (Derry)
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Past (39)
1. SUMMER SATURDAY STORY SESSIONS: Children's Author PETER HEANEY
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00 AM
Free
Book Launch: DETACHMENT (novel) by CIARAN MCGONAGLE
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: PURE GOLD by EAMON CARR in conversation with COLUM ARBUCKLE
Thu, Jul 17, 7:00 PM
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Book Launch: GOOD TROUBLE by FOREST ISSAC JONES in conversation
Fri, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
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INTO WRITING - Creative Writing Workshop for 11-18yrs with SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 19, 4:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: CATASTROPHE NAKBA II by FINTAN DRURY with EAMONN MCCANN
Wed, Jun 18, 6:30 PM
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BOOK LAUNCH: Barren (fiction) by BYDDI LEE in chat with author SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 12, 7:00 PM
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POETRY DAY IRELAND: Book Launch & Poetry Readings from JAPA FIRE Anthology
Thu, May 1, 6:30 PM
Free
THE WEATHERBIES Harry Hail's Bug Hotel Children's Story and Sing-along
Sat, Apr 26, 1:00 PM
Free
CANCELLED: The READING AGENCY WORLD BOOK NIGHT Quiet Reading & Read Aloud
Wed, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
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BOOK LAUNCH: Music and Mayhem by KEITH DONALD (of Moving Hearts)
Tue, Apr 22, 7:00 PM
Free
Children's Easter GOLDEN DUCK Challenge at Little Acorns Bookstore, Derry
Mon, Apr 21, 12:00 PM
Free
1. SUMMER SATURDAY STORY SESSIONS: Children's Author PETER HEANEY
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00 AM
Free
Book Launch: DETACHMENT (novel) by CIARAN MCGONAGLE
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: PURE GOLD by EAMON CARR in conversation with COLUM ARBUCKLE
Thu, Jul 17, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
Book Launch: GOOD TROUBLE by FOREST ISSAC JONES in conversation
Fri, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
INTO WRITING - Creative Writing Workshop for 11-18yrs with SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 19, 4:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: CATASTROPHE NAKBA II by FINTAN DRURY with EAMONN MCCANN
Wed, Jun 18, 6:30 PM
Check ticket price on event
BOOK LAUNCH: Barren (fiction) by BYDDI LEE in chat with author SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 12, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
POETRY DAY IRELAND: Book Launch & Poetry Readings from JAPA FIRE Anthology
Thu, May 1, 6:30 PM
Free
THE WEATHERBIES Harry Hail's Bug Hotel Children's Story and Sing-along
Sat, Apr 26, 1:00 PM
Free
CANCELLED: The READING AGENCY WORLD BOOK NIGHT Quiet Reading & Read Aloud
Wed, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
BOOK LAUNCH: Music and Mayhem by KEITH DONALD (of Moving Hearts)
Tue, Apr 22, 7:00 PM
Free
Children's Easter GOLDEN DUCK Challenge at Little Acorns Bookstore, Derry
Mon, Apr 21, 12:00 PM
Free
Events
1. SUMMER SATURDAY STORY SESSIONS: Children's Author PETER HEANEY
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00 AM
Free
Book Launch: DETACHMENT (novel) by CIARAN MCGONAGLE
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: PURE GOLD by EAMON CARR in conversation with COLUM ARBUCKLE
Thu, Jul 17, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
Book Launch: GOOD TROUBLE by FOREST ISSAC JONES in conversation
Fri, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
INTO WRITING - Creative Writing Workshop for 11-18yrs with SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 19, 4:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: CATASTROPHE NAKBA II by FINTAN DRURY with EAMONN MCCANN
Wed, Jun 18, 6:30 PM
Check ticket price on event
BOOK LAUNCH: Barren (fiction) by BYDDI LEE in chat with author SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 12, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
POETRY DAY IRELAND: Book Launch & Poetry Readings from JAPA FIRE Anthology
Thu, May 1, 6:30 PM
Free
THE WEATHERBIES Harry Hail's Bug Hotel Children's Story and Sing-along
Sat, Apr 26, 1:00 PM
Free
CANCELLED: The READING AGENCY WORLD BOOK NIGHT Quiet Reading & Read Aloud
Wed, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
BOOK LAUNCH: Music and Mayhem by KEITH DONALD (of Moving Hearts)
Tue, Apr 22, 7:00 PM
Free
Children's Easter GOLDEN DUCK Challenge at Little Acorns Bookstore, Derry
Mon, Apr 21, 12:00 PM
Free
1. SUMMER SATURDAY STORY SESSIONS: Children's Author PETER HEANEY
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00 AM
Free
Book Launch: DETACHMENT (novel) by CIARAN MCGONAGLE
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: PURE GOLD by EAMON CARR in conversation with COLUM ARBUCKLE
Thu, Jul 17, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
Book Launch: GOOD TROUBLE by FOREST ISSAC JONES in conversation
Fri, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
INTO WRITING - Creative Writing Workshop for 11-18yrs with SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 19, 4:00 PM
Free
Book Launch: CATASTROPHE NAKBA II by FINTAN DRURY with EAMONN MCCANN
Wed, Jun 18, 6:30 PM
Check ticket price on event
BOOK LAUNCH: Barren (fiction) by BYDDI LEE in chat with author SUE DIVIN
Thu, Jun 12, 7:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
POETRY DAY IRELAND: Book Launch & Poetry Readings from JAPA FIRE Anthology
Thu, May 1, 6:30 PM
Free
THE WEATHERBIES Harry Hail's Bug Hotel Children's Story and Sing-along
Sat, Apr 26, 1:00 PM
Free
CANCELLED: The READING AGENCY WORLD BOOK NIGHT Quiet Reading & Read Aloud
Wed, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Check ticket price on event
BOOK LAUNCH: Music and Mayhem by KEITH DONALD (of Moving Hearts)
Tue, Apr 22, 7:00 PM
Free
Children's Easter GOLDEN DUCK Challenge at Little Acorns Bookstore, Derry
Mon, Apr 21, 12:00 PM
Free