Books Events in Dublin

Check out happening books events all around Dublin, DN

Dublin Comic Con - Summer Edition 2026

 Sat, 08 Aug at 11:00 am Convention Centre Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Dublin 1

JLF Island of Ireland 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Trinity College Dublin

An Evening with Lisa Jewell and Andrea Mara

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Royal Irish Academy of Music EUR 18 to 20

Bread & Roses Festival

 Fri, 22 May at 04:30 pm Project Arts Centre EUR 14 to 22

Spotkanie autorskie: Szczepan Twardoch

 Sun, 07 Jun at 05:30 pm Library Square, Inchicore, Dublin 8, Dublin, Ireland D08 PA07

An Evening with Maggie O'Farrell

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm Gate Theatre EUR 19 to 39

Bloomsday Festival 2026: Ulysses in 60 Minutes Walking Tour

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am James Joyce Centre EUR 12 to 17

Donatella Di Pietrantonio in Dublin – Meeting with the author

 Tue, 12 May at 06:30 pm Istituto Italiano di Cultura Free

Rioja Tasting Night With Lorcan O'Brien at Chapters Bookstore

 Wed, 13 May at 06:30 pm Chapters Bookstore EUR 50

Drawing Day | Drawing Room workshop + studio visit with artist John Graham

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm Temple Bar Gallery + Studios Free

An Evening with Hazel McBride

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm Chapters Bookstore Free

Quiz Night–Harry Potter: Prisoner of Azkaban @19:00 + HP General @20:30

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm TP Smith's Bar and Restaurant EUR 5 to 11

Tangent ⟡ Idea-Generation Workshop @ Mish Mash Café (Tuesday)

 Tue, 26 May at 06:00 pm Mish.Mash Art Caffè EUR 12 to 17

Tangent ⟡ Idea-Generation Workshop @ Mish Mash Café (Wednesday)

 Wed, 27 May at 06:00 pm Mish.Mash Art Caffè EUR 12 to 17

Queer Literary Dublin – Walking Tour

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm The Oscar Wilde Monument EUR 22

Bloomsday Festival 2026: Work Out Your Brain with Finnegans Wake

 Fri, 12 Jun at 01:00 pm James Joyce Centre Free

The Insiders' Guide to Publishing Seminar for Adult Fiction

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am Merrion Square Park

Discover Irish Children's Books Symposium: Sat 6th June dlr LexIcon Library

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am LexIcon Library and Cultural Centre EUR 22 to 49

Quiz Night–Harry Potter: Order of Phoenix @19:00 + HP General @20:30

 Thu, 23 Jul at 07:00 pm TP Smith's Bar and Restaurant EUR 5 to 11

LAI President's Medal 2026 - Members' Event

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 am Pearse Street Library Free

Hunger Games Quiz Night – 2 Quizzes!

 Thu, 30 Jul at 07:00 pm TP Smith's Bar and Restaurant EUR 5 to 11

DCU Book Club with Sarah Waters

 Thu, 15 Oct at 06:30 pm Seamus Heaney Theatre, Cregan Library, DCU St. Patrick's Campus Free

DCU Book Club with Christine Dwyer Hickey

 Thu, 21 May at 06:30 pm Presidents Lounge, 1838, Albert College, Glasnevin Campus Free

Bloomsday Festival 2026: Dada Deux - A Joycean Cabaret

 Thu, 11 Jun at 08:30 pm James Joyce Centre EUR 22

The Bookshelf Live with Ryan Tubridy

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm 3Olympia Theatre

Dublin Girlies Speed Friending Book Swap with Happy You're Here Club

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm HERA Restaurant EUR 17

Drawing Day: Mapping Through Mark-Making workshop with artist Shane Malone-

 Sat, 16 May at 11:30 am Temple Bar Gallery + Studios Free

Quiz Night–Harry Potter: Goblet of Fire @19:00 + HP General @20:30

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm TP Smith's Bar and Restaurant EUR 5 to 11

Artist Talk + Screening: 'Creative Nostalgia' in Italian Artists’ Films

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm Temple Bar Gallery + Studios Free

Bloomsday Festival 2026: Father John Conmee S.J. Walking Tour

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:45 pm St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church EUR 19

Spill the Tea (Wine) Book Club✨& Crafting!

 Thu, 28 May at 06:30 pm The Devlin Cinema EUR 12

✍️ Warsztat kreatywnego pisania "Odkryj swoją literacką stronę"

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation

Oein DeBhairduin with Anne Burke

 Thu, 14 May at 12:00 pm National Botanic Gardens Free

The Dublin Bookclub

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm Metro Cafe EUR 6

Bloomsday Festival 2026: Grace by James Joyce

 Sun, 14 Jun at 01:00 pm The New Theatre EUR 22

Bloomsday Festival 2026: A Tale of Two Cities-The Dublins of Swift & Joyce

 Mon, 15 Jun at 06:00 pm James Joyce Centre EUR 12

Get Around To It arts and culture table quiz - May 2026

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm Madigans Pub EUR 22

The Just Us Book Club Returns

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm The Big Tree Pub EUR 13 to 28

Scrimshaw Journal Showcase with Guest Speaker Dr Keith Hopper

 Wed, 20 May at 06:30 pm Irish Writers Centre Free

Minding Her Business: Book Launch

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Irish Architectural Archive Free

Bloomsday Festival 2026: From Dublin to Nairobi - A Lecture by Sahara Abdi

 Sun, 14 Jun at 03:00 pm James Joyce Centre EUR 12

May Teen Film Club with Karen

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm North Clondalkin Library Free

Make Your Own Book at Small Changes

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:00 pm Small Changes Wholefoods Store EUR 17 to 33

DCU Book Club with Djamel White

 Thu, 10 Sep at 06:30 pm Belvedere Library, DCU St. Patrick's Campus Free

LOTR quiz

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Board EUR 6

Launch for 'The Coast of Everything', the new novel by Guillermo Stitch.

 Wed, 17 Jun at 06:00 pm Hodges Figgis Free

Denial, Deterrence, and Disenchantment: Why Many Do Not Immigrate

 Fri, 12 Jun at 03:30 pm Trinity College Dublin Free

Book Launch - Words in a Mirror - Poems of Silent Emotion

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Pavilion Bar Free

Library Association of Ireland AGM 2026

 Tue, 12 May at 10:30 am Pearse Street Library Free

Teen Silent Book Club

 Tue, 13 Jan at 06:00 pm North Clondalkin Library Free