Heffers Bookshop

Heffers has been trading in Cambridge since 1876 and is part of the fabric of the historic city centre. We stock an amazing range of books, games, stationery and music, and our friendly and knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide advice and recommendations. Our excellent programme of events runs year-round - currently online - and features book launches, author talks, games nights and more. We are also a sponsor and the official bookseller for the Cambridge Literary Festival. For more information or to sign up to our mailing list, please email marketing@heffers.co.uk

Upcoming (7)

Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!' primary image

Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!'

Wednesday at 18:00

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Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe primary image

Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe

Wed, Apr 24, 6:00 PM

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The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw primary image

The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw

Thu, Apr 25, 6:00 PM

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Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington primary image

Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington

Thu, May 2, 6:00 PM

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Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala primary image

Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala

Tue, May 7, 6:00 PM

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Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall primary image

Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall

Thu, May 16, 6:00 PM

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Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome' primary image

Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome'

Tue, Jul 2, 6:00 PM

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Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!' primary image

Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!'

Wednesday at 18:00

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Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe primary image

Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe

Wed, Apr 24, 6:00 PM

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The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw primary image

The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw

Thu, Apr 25, 6:00 PM

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Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington primary image

Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington

Thu, May 2, 6:00 PM

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Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala primary image

Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala

Tue, May 7, 6:00 PM

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Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall primary image

Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall

Thu, May 16, 6:00 PM

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Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome' primary image

Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome'

Tue, Jul 2, 6:00 PM

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Past (553)

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sun, Mar 24, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 3:00 PM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 11:00 AM

Free

Book Launch - Fair Exchange primary image

Book Launch - Fair Exchange

Mon, Mar 18, 6:00 PM

Free

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs primary image

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs

Mon, Mar 11, 6:00 PM

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Elvie the Eel story time and activities. primary image

Elvie the Eel story time and activities.

Sat, Mar 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet Matty Long primary image

Meet Matty Long

Thu, Feb 22, 11:00 AM

Free

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson primary image

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson

Tue, Jan 23, 6:00 PM

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Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint. primary image

Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint.

Thu, Dec 14, 6:00 PM

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You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt primary image

You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt

Sun, Dec 3, 11:00 AM

Free

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie primary image

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie

Thu, Nov 9, 5:30 PM

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Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War primary image

Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War

Tue, Nov 7, 6:00 PM

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Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sun, Mar 24, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 3:00 PM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 11:00 AM

Free

Book Launch - Fair Exchange primary image

Book Launch - Fair Exchange

Mon, Mar 18, 6:00 PM

Free

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs primary image

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs

Mon, Mar 11, 6:00 PM

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Elvie the Eel story time and activities. primary image

Elvie the Eel story time and activities.

Sat, Mar 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet Matty Long primary image

Meet Matty Long

Thu, Feb 22, 11:00 AM

Free

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson primary image

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson

Tue, Jan 23, 6:00 PM

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Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint. primary image

Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint.

Thu, Dec 14, 6:00 PM

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You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt primary image

You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt

Sun, Dec 3, 11:00 AM

Free

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie primary image

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie

Thu, Nov 9, 5:30 PM

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Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War primary image

Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War

Tue, Nov 7, 6:00 PM

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Heffers has been trading in Cambridge since 1876 and is part of the fabric of the historic city centre. We stock an amazing range of books, games, stationery and music, and our friendly and knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide advice and recommendations. Our excellent programme of events runs year-round - currently online - and features book launches, author talks, games nights and more. We are also a sponsor and the official bookseller for the Cambridge Literary Festival. For more information or to sign up to our mailing list, please email marketing@heffers.co.uk

Events

Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!' primary image

Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!'

Wednesday at 18:00

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Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe primary image

Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe

Wed, Apr 24, 6:00 PM

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The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw primary image

The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw

Thu, Apr 25, 6:00 PM

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Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington primary image

Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington

Thu, May 2, 6:00 PM

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Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala primary image

Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala

Tue, May 7, 6:00 PM

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Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall primary image

Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall

Thu, May 16, 6:00 PM

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Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome' primary image

Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome'

Tue, Jul 2, 6:00 PM

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Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!' primary image

Alice Loxton in conversation 'Uproar!'

Wednesday at 18:00

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Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe primary image

Meet Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe

Wed, Apr 24, 6:00 PM

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The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw primary image

The Body in the Mobile Library - Peter Bradshaw

Thu, Apr 25, 6:00 PM

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Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington primary image

Arise, England - Caroline Burt & Richard Partington

Thu, May 2, 6:00 PM

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Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala primary image

Wetland Diaries by Ajay Tegala

Tue, May 7, 6:00 PM

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Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall primary image

Facing Down the Furies with Edith Hall

Thu, May 16, 6:00 PM

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Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome' primary image

Mary Beard 'Emperor of Rome'

Tue, Jul 2, 6:00 PM

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Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sun, Mar 24, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 3:00 PM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 11:00 AM

Free

Book Launch - Fair Exchange primary image

Book Launch - Fair Exchange

Mon, Mar 18, 6:00 PM

Free

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs primary image

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs

Mon, Mar 11, 6:00 PM

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Elvie the Eel story time and activities. primary image

Elvie the Eel story time and activities.

Sat, Mar 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet Matty Long primary image

Meet Matty Long

Thu, Feb 22, 11:00 AM

Free

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson primary image

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson

Tue, Jan 23, 6:00 PM

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Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint. primary image

Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint.

Thu, Dec 14, 6:00 PM

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You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt primary image

You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt

Sun, Dec 3, 11:00 AM

Free

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie primary image

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie

Thu, Nov 9, 5:30 PM

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Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War primary image

Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War

Tue, Nov 7, 6:00 PM

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Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sun, Mar 24, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 3:00 PM

Free

Meet the Gruffalo! primary image

Meet the Gruffalo!

Sat, Mar 23, 11:00 AM

Free

Book Launch - Fair Exchange primary image

Book Launch - Fair Exchange

Mon, Mar 18, 6:00 PM

Free

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs primary image

The Spinning House - Caroline Biggs

Mon, Mar 11, 6:00 PM

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Elvie the Eel story time and activities. primary image

Elvie the Eel story time and activities.

Sat, Mar 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Meet Matty Long primary image

Meet Matty Long

Thu, Feb 22, 11:00 AM

Free

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson primary image

Michael Kenny in conversation with Helen Thompson

Tue, Jan 23, 6:00 PM

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Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint. primary image

Join us for a Christmas Crafting evening with Cambridge Imprint.

Thu, Dec 14, 6:00 PM

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You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt primary image

You Choose Christmas book signing - with Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt

Sun, Dec 3, 11:00 AM

Free

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie primary image

The Dictionary People with Sarah Ogilvie

Thu, Nov 9, 5:30 PM

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Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War primary image

Book Talk: Jonathan Sumption on the Hundred Years War

Tue, Nov 7, 6:00 PM

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