EVENTS: 2006
Wednesday 15th March 2006 at 7.15pm
Corn Exchange, Haddington. E/Lothian
Organised by Haddington WRI, Peter will be talking about and reading from his
books.
Admission free - all welcome.
Details - Janet Wolfson
Tel: 01620 82 4321
Saturday 6 May 2006, 11am at Kesley's Bookshop
29 Market Street, Haddington, East Lothian.
Tel: 01620 82 6725.
Come and meet Peter, who will be signing the first, hot-off-the-presses copies of his new book, 'From Paella to Porridge', set in Mallorca and East Lothian.
Saturday 13 May at Readmore Bookshop
88 High Street, North Berwick, East Lothian.
Tel: 01620 89 3464.
Peter will be here from 11am to sign copies of 'From Paella to Porridge', the latest in his best-selling series of humorous travel books.
Lincoln Book Festival
Monday 15 May 2006 at 6pm in the Dogma Cafe Bar, High Street, Lincoln.
A lighthearted evening with Peter, humorous stories from his books about
his family's life in Mallorca and Scotland, and all blended with live Spanish
guitar music and (don't be afraid!) bagpipes.
Tickets - £5 / 3.
Box Office, Lincoln Drill Hall.
Tel: 01522 873894
www.lincolnbookfestival.co.uk
Festival of Scottish Writing 2006
Wednesday 17th May at 7pm, Blackhall Library, 56 Hillhouse Rd., Edinburgh EH4
5EG
Peter will be talking about his writing, with readings from his new book, 'From
Paella to Porridge'.
Admission free.
Details - Val Menzies
Tel: 0131 529 5595
Thursday 25th May 2006 at 7pm, Bonnyrigg Library
Polton St., Bonnyrigg, Midlothian EH19 3HB
Peter will be talking about and reading from his new book, 'From Paella to Porridge'.
Admission free, including refreshments.
Details - Joan Ratcliffe
Tel: 0131 663 6762
Tuesday 13 June 2006 -- Robert Louis Stevenson Festival,
North Berwick at 7pm.
'Meet The Authors' in the Lecture Theatre of the spectacular Seabird Centre,The Harbour, North Berwick, East Lothian. Peter will be appearing with Deborah J Miller, Erin Kaye and Writer's Bloc.
Full details and reservations: Tel 01620 89 0202.
Saturday 5th August at 11am - Haddington.
Peter will be signing copies of his new fiction book,
'Bob Burns Investigates - The Mallorca Connection' at:
Kesley's Bookshop,
29 Market Street,
Haddington,
East Lothian EH41 3JE.
Tel: 01620 82 6725.
Tuesday 15 August at 7.30pm - Haddington.
Peter will talk about his latest book and his
writing style to Haddington Writers Group in:
Haddington Library,
Newton Port,
Haddington,
East Lothian.
Membership details - Gerry Urwin,
Tel: 01620 82 5442
E: gerryurwin@hotmail.com
Wednesday 16 August at 7pm - Dalkeith, Midlothian.
'An Evening With Peter Kerr'
Come and meet Peter, have a glass of wine and hear him talk about his books at:
Dalkeith Library,
White Hart Street,
Dalkeith,
Midlothian EH22 1AE
Admission free.
Details - Tel: 0131 663 2083
Email: Thomas.Regan@midlothian.gov.uk
Thursday 24 August at 2pm - Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
'Mallorcan Summer In The City'
Imagine the Mediterranean sunshine as you hear Peter read from and talk about his books:
Newcastle City Library,
Princess Square,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE99 1DX
Admission free.
Details - Tel: 0191 277 4100
Email: kerry.morris@newcastle.gov.uk
Sunday 10 September at 10am - Elgin, Morayshire.
As part of Elgin Writers' Seminar, Peter will talk about being an author and his extremely varied life leading up to it.
Elgin Library,
Cooper Park,
Elgin,
Morayshire IV30 1HS.
All welcome - full booking details: Tel - 01343 815 929
Email: maggiereuss@onetel.net
Tuesday 12 September at 7.30pm - Longniddry, E/Lothian.
Meet Peter and hear him read from and talk about his books in:
The Church Hall,
Longniddry,
East Lothian.
(Organised by Longniddry SWRI)
Admission free.
Details - Tel: 01875 853 783
Thursday 14th September at 7.30pm - Duns, Berwickshire.
Come along, meet Peter and hear him talk at an informal Spanish evening in:
Duns Library,
49 Newtown Street,
Duns,
Berwickshire TD11 3AU.
Full details - Tel: 01361 882 622
Peter will also be signing copies of his books.
Friday 22 September at 7pm - Haddington, E/Lothian.
As part of East Lothian Food & Drink Festival:
'A Spanish Theme Literary Dinner'
£22.00, all inclusive of:
Welcoming drinks, tapas and live music, then a lighthearted talk from Peter,
followed by an estupendo Spanish meal in the charming country house setting of:
Maitlandfield House Hotel,
24 Sidegate,
Haddington,
nr Edinburgh
East Lothian EH41 4BZ
For bookings and full details:
Tel: 01620 82 6513
Email: maitlandfieldhouse.co.uk
Website: www.maitlandfieldhouse.co.uk
Special overnight accommodation offer for this event -
£30.00 pp sharing twin or double room.
Friday 6 October at 7.30pm - Dumbarton.
Come along, meet Peter and hear him talk about his books at:
Dumbarton Library,
Strathleven Place,
Dumbarton G82 1BD.
Admission free, but phone for reservations to:
01389 763 129 or 0141 562 2369
Thursday 19 October at 8pm - Lossiemouth, Morayshire.
Lossie-born Peter entertains with readings from his new books in:
Lossiemouth Library,
Town Hall Lane,
Lossiemouth,
Morayshire IV31 6AA.
Admission fee - refreshments included!
Details - Tel: 01343 813 334
Email: stephen.leitch@moray.gov.uk
Friday 3 November at 6.30pm - Bakewell, Derbyshire.
As part of The Peak Literary Festival.
Come and enjoy 'A Spanish Evening' with Peter Kerr and Chris Stewart at:
The Country Bookshop,
Hassop Station,
Nr Bakewell,
Derbyshire DE45 1NW
Tickets £15, to include sangria, tapas and Spanish guitar music.
Details - Tel: 01629 816 701
Email: festival@countrybookshop.co.uk
Website: www.countrybookshop.co.uk
Tuesday November 14 at 7pm - Aberlady.
Peter will be giving a talk to:
Aberlady SWRI in:
The Kirk Stables,
Aberlady,
East Lothian.
Details - Tel: 01875 870 346
Wednesday 29 November - Auchterarder and Crieff, Perthshire.
At Auchterarder Library in the morning and Crieff Library in the afternoon,
Peter will be talking to the pupils of local schools about his life and books.
Details: Tel - 01764 653 418
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