Crack the Code: Detective Trail
Embark on an adventure trail through the cobbled streets of Newark becoming a crime detective for the day to crack the mystery code!
Embark on an adventure trail through the cobbled streets of Newark becoming a crime detective for the day to crack the mystery code!
Enjoy four days of wonderful local crafts, bookish organisations, authors and published books of all genres at the Festival Literary Village, under the red and white stripes of Newark’s Royal Market.
Bring your little ones for a Little Roars Musical Play session at St Mary Magdalene Church on the opening morning of Newark Book Festival.
Get your wonderful imaginations ready to craft up a feast fit for a fairytale at the Ally Pally Arts Story Emporium at Newark Book Festival's Literature Village.
Join poet Joseph Coelho for a wonderful kids Vs adults poetry workshop at Inspire, Buttermarket and be inspired to write your own poem!
Join Alice in Beanblock for the launch of the Summer Reading Challenge with a hilarious tale - This Rock is Mine, with Illustrator Alice McKinley.
Discover magical worlds with our family free sessions in Newark Market Place as words and stories tumble out of a mysterious shed of stories.
Helen Rutter joins us for the final event of the festival and a promising laugh-out-loud event to close on, with Reggie Houser has the Power!
Join Newark Book Festival for a day of Play at the Castle, filled with adventure, yoga, storytelling, colouring and much, much more!
A free event which is not to be missed as the talented Urban Canvas transform the market place with their unique word art.