Borders York - the best place for books, CDs, DVDs and events.
Borders York is not only
a great place to shop this summer, we also have lots of events and activities in
store. We also have trained and friendly staff who
will be happy to help you with any enquiry and do their best to find
what you are looking for. If you can't make it to the store then give
us a call and we may be able to find what you're looking for and post
it to your home. Alternatively, our new transactional website (www.borders.co.uk)
will be live soon so you will be able to order from a massive range of
books and have them sent right to your door. We have a Starbucks and
Paperchase concession instore too, what more could you ask for?
Buy One Get One Free on a range of Little Black Dress romantic fiction
Buy One Get One Half Price on ALL audio books (excluding Harry Potter)
THE BIG CHILL - Relax in the sun and choose one of our wide range of crime thrillers and mysteries, Buy One Get One Half Price in our Big Chill promotion.
Buy One Get One Half Price on lots of great summer reads, new paperbacks, history books,
biographies and children's books
Book Group
Our general book group meets every 2nd Thursday of the month. Just read the book and come along whatever books you like to read, suitable for every one!
This month's book: When We Were Romans by Matthew Kneale
Thursday 10th July 7pm
Sci-fi Book Group
Weds 16th July - 6.30pm - Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood
Just read the book and come along! Write a review for the book and it may find its way to our website! In upcoming month's the group will not only be covering sci-fi but horror, fantasy and graphic novels too so keep an eye out here or instore to find out what next month's book will be.
Women's Book Group
We host a women's book group on the last Tuesday of every month so here's what we have got coming up this month.
Tuesday July 29th - 2-3pm - The Summer That Never Was by Peter Robinson
Just read the book and turn up on the day to have your say. A perfect
past time whether you enjoy discussing literature, want to broaden your
mind or just want to meet people with similar interests. Come along to
the book group and bring a review and we may even post it here on our
website and include it in our recommended section in store.
Kids Club
Saturday 3rd July - Dinosaurs Love Underpants!
Saturday 12th July - Harry Potter Day
Saturday 19th July - Top Gear
All of our activities start at 2pm in our Children's section on the first floor. If you want to more about what's happening then take a look at our events page where you'll also find more information about our weekly Kid's Club.
Teen Book Club
A great opportunity for children who love reading to get together and talk about their favourite books! Just read the book and come along to have your say!
Wednesday 9th July - 4.30pm - The Alchemyst by Michael Scott
Wednesday 6th August - 4.30pm - Born To Run by Michael Morpurgo
Wednesday 3rd September - 4.30pm - Witch Child by Celia Rees
This year is a great year for events and
activities here at Borders York and if you want to be a part of it then
let us know. We are always happy to hold events so
if we can help you launch your book, if you want to host a poetry
night, a book club or any other kind of group then give us a call and
ask for our events supervisor Lorraine to find out how we can help you.
We try to hold an event every Saturday so why not pop in or check out
our events page to find out what's happening this week.
For more information about these and many more events just click on events at the top of the page.