AUTHOR EVENT: CLARE BALDING

Blog · Posted June 12, 2019

This summer we are delighted to welcome back the wonderful, effervescent Clare Balding. She will be with us on Tues 20th Aug to tell us all about her new children’s novel, The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance.  Charlie’s racehorse has certainly earned the name Noble Warrior: he won the Derby against all odds and bested a bunch of nasty kidnappers. But …

This summer we are delighted to welcome back the wonderful, effervescent Clare Balding. She will be with us on Tues 20th Aug to tell us all about her new children’s novel, The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance.  Charlie’s racehorse has certainly earned the name Noble Warrior: he won the Derby against all odds and bested a bunch of nasty kidnappers. But …

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Julia Donaldson

Blog · Posted May 30, 2019

This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

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AUTHOR EVENT: JULA DONALDSON

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This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

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Cuthbert of Farne

Blog · Posted May 2, 2019

Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …

Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …

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AUTHOR EVENT: KATHARINE TIERNAN

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Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …

Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …

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Jose Pizarro

Blog · Posted April 18, 2019

Please join us on Fri 24th May to experience an Andalusian feast created by award-winning chef, Jose Pizarro. Not just a feast for the eyes, Andalusia is also a food-lovers paradise, Jose takes readers on a journey through its most delicious dishes. Blessed with land that produces magnificent wild mushrooms, delicious Jabugo ham, and some of the world’s best olive …

Please join us on Fri 24th May to experience an Andalusian feast created by award-winning chef, Jose Pizarro. Not just a feast for the eyes, Andalusia is also a food-lovers paradise, Jose takes readers on a journey through its most delicious dishes. Blessed with land that produces magnificent wild mushrooms, delicious Jabugo ham, and some of the world’s best olive …

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AUTHOR EVENT: JOSE PIZARRO

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Please join us on Fri 24th May to experience an Andalusian feast created by award-winning chef, Jose Pizarro. Not just a feast for the eyes, Andalusia is also a food-lovers paradise, Jose takes readers on a journey through its most delicious dishes. Blessed with land that produces magnificent wild mushrooms, delicious Jabugo ham, and some of the world’s best olive …

Please join us on Fri 24th May to experience an Andalusian feast created by award-winning chef, Jose Pizarro. Not just a feast for the eyes, Andalusia is also a food-lovers paradise, Jose takes readers on a journey through its most delicious dishes. Blessed with land that produces magnificent wild mushrooms, delicious Jabugo ham, and some of the world’s best olive …

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Johnny Scott

Blog · Posted April 7, 2019

We are delighted to announce that our next author event will be with Johnny Scott, a well-kent face in the Borders. He will be joining us at Mainstreet on Tues 14th May talking about his new book, The Countryman. There is something for everyone here, whether you are a country dweller; an urban nature lover; an amateur historian or a …

We are delighted to announce that our next author event will be with Johnny Scott, a well-kent face in the Borders. He will be joining us at Mainstreet on Tues 14th May talking about his new book, The Countryman. There is something for everyone here, whether you are a country dweller; an urban nature lover; an amateur historian or a …

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AUTHOR EVENT: JOHNNY SCOTT

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We are delighted to announce that our next author event will be with Johnny Scott, a well-kent face in the Borders. He will be joining us at Mainstreet on Tues 14th May talking about his new book, The Countryman. There is something for everyone here, whether you are a country dweller; an urban nature lover; an amateur historian or a …

We are delighted to announce that our next author event will be with Johnny Scott, a well-kent face in the Borders. He will be joining us at Mainstreet on Tues 14th May talking about his new book, The Countryman. There is something for everyone here, whether you are a country dweller; an urban nature lover; an amateur historian or a …

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John Connolly

Blog · Posted March 28, 2019

Master storyteller John Connolly will be back with us at Mainstreet to celebrate 20 years of Charlie Parker novels on Fri 26thApril. Charlie Parker, ex-cop turned PI, has long sought out the evil-doers of the world, but there has been one growing problem that has brought him trouble over the years. Parker is a deadly hunter, and this particular hunt …

Master storyteller John Connolly will be back with us at Mainstreet to celebrate 20 years of Charlie Parker novels on Fri 26thApril. Charlie Parker, ex-cop turned PI, has long sought out the evil-doers of the world, but there has been one growing problem that has brought him trouble over the years. Parker is a deadly hunter, and this particular hunt …

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