What’s on at Bookends:

Saturday September 22 Bookends Festival Launch at 3pm. Free entry, join us in the Reading Room at the Victory Hall to find out out about all of our events, part take in competitions and select a book or two. Storytelling with Alasdair Satchell 3.30pm and 4.15pm. Free entry, suitable for all ages, booking advisable.

Author Kellan MacInnes: The Making of Mickey at Bell 7pm . Tickets are £8 Sunday September

23 Author Morven-May MacCallum: Finding

Joy at 2pm. Tickets are £8 Author Jess Smith: Jessie’s Journey: Autobiography a traveller of girl at 7pm. This free event is supported by Scottish Book Trust Monday September

24 Oban Phoenix Cinema is showing The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society Please.

Call the cinema on 01631 562905 for time, screen and prices. Tuesday September

25 BookBug Event for pre-5 and P1 children at 11am. Free entry. WURDPLAY: local writers’ open mic hosted by Jamie Livingstone at 7.30pm. Entry by donation.

Wednesday September 26 ‘Seasons of Mists and Mellow Fruitfulness,’ The Tobermory Mainstreet Players bring us music and poetry at 7.30pm. Entry by donation to Home-Start Lorn. Thursday September 27 Bookbinding and Gold Tooling at 7.30pm. Discover how a book is made and try your hand at gold tooling with bookbinder Fiona Anderson, booking advised. Cost of £5 includes materials. Friday September

28 Hollow Mountain String Band in Concert at 7.30pm. Footstompin’ folk and Americana from Argyll’s finest. Tickets are

£12 on the door, £10 advance. Saturday September

29 Author Lorn McIntyre: The Leaper at 2pm. Tickets

£8. are Author Lachlan Munro: The Scenery of Dreams. true The story of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped Book. Official book launch at 7pm. Tickets are All events £8. are in The Victory

Hall at Benderloch showing at Oban except the film Phoenix Cinema.