Work’s underway updating what’s on for 2025 – so please keep checking back for updates. As we add events, you can begin to plan your festival weekend, using the filters to narrow your search by date, venue or category.
If you fancy taking part yourself why not book a Busk Stop? We welcome performers of all ages!
Storytelling
In this fun and interactive session, Storyteller Helen, will invite children to pick an object from her bag and together will weave a tale about it. Where will your imagination take you?
Suitable for ages from 3 years and up. Entry on a first-come, first-served basis.
For further information visit the events page on Reigate Library's website.
How to plan a crime story! – Creative Writing Workshop with Niki Mackay
Ever thought about writing you own crime novel or short story? Come and learn the basics of plotting crime fiction with author Niki Mackay. This workshop will teach you a little about beginnings, middles and ends and you will come away with some fun plot points for your own story.
Aspiring writers, don't miss this golden opportunity to learn from an established author - Niki will include a writer's Q&A as part of the session!
Niki is a novelist and short-story writer specialising in the darker areas of fiction. Her debut novel, I Witness, was shortlisted for the Luke Bitmead bursary and was published by Orion in 2018. Her latest novel The Due Date, published by Headline, made it to no. 13 in the UK Kindle charts, 65 in the USA and was no.1 in 3 categories.
Suitable for 16yrs+
The workshop will take place upstairs in the White Attic at Somers Hall.
Cost £7.50 (tickets only available in advance on a first-come, first served basis).
Booking details to follow.
Storytelling
In this fun and interactive session, Storyteller Helen, will invite children to pick an object from her bag and together will weave a tale about it. Where will your imagination take you?
Suitable for ages from 3 years and up. Entry on a first-come basis.
For further information visit the events page on Reigate Library's website.
Release the Story Within! – Creative Writing Workshop
Ever wanted to try your hand at creative writing but were unsure how to get your words onto the page? Join Rob Walton-Kinghorn who, with nearly 20 years experience teaching English and Creative Writing at Reigate College, will use stimulus texts to help guide you into producing your own short story. No experience necessary, just a positive attitude and willingness to get your creative juices flowing!
Suitable for 16yrs+
The workshop will take place upstairs in the White Attic at Somers Hall.
Tickets £7.50 (tickets only available in advance on a first-come, first served basis).
Booking details to follow shortly.
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