Events

We host a variety of events, both in-person and online. Discover our events programme below, and sign up to attend insightful, engaging discussions about books and to meet your favourite authors.

Previous events:

August 2025

Sunday31st

Meet A. F. Steadman - Public Book Signing

Skandar and the Spirit War

May 2025

Saturday3rd

Meet Robin Ince - Public Book Signing

Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal: My Adventures in Neurodiversity

February 2025

Thursday20th

Gutter Issue 31 Launch

December 2024

Tuesday10th

Hayden Thorpe - Ness

Live Music Performance with Q&A

Thursday5th

❄️ Festive Late Night Opening ❄️

September 2024

Saturday28th

A Swim with Freya Bromley & Margaux Vialleron

July 2024

Wednesday24th

The Portobello Bookshop's 5th Birthday Party

Join us to celebrate 5 years of bookselling!

June 2024

Sunday2nd

Walking Tour with Hannah Robinson

Author of Secret Edinburgh: an Unusual Guide

April 2024

Sunday14th

A Run with Chris Carse Wilson

Fray: a novel about grief, hope and running

June 2023

Thursday29th

Pride Late Night Opening