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Welcome to Borders: York

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?
 
instore
 
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
 

Art of Self Publishing Event
Clare Teal 2008

upcoming

 
 
 
 
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.

childrens events

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.

 



Opening hours and Store details

Borders York1-5 Davygate
York
YO1 8QR
Tel: 01904 653300

Mon-Fri: 9am-8pm

Sat: 9am-8pm

Sun: 11am-5pm.

 

Starbucks Opening Times

Mon-Fri: 9am-7pm

Sun: 10.30am-4.30pm


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Borders York Kids Club - Come along every Saturday for fun, games, stories, sticking and gluing. Pick up your Kids Club membership card and get 20% off that weeks featured items!!







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