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Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath York Street, Bath



































































Widcombe Friday Waterside Nights – Free Live Music Every Friday
Widcombe Social Club Widcombe Hill, Bath








































An Evening with B.K. Borison of First Time Caller
Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath York Street, Bath
Week of Events
Learn Italian! Beginner Course
Learn Italian! Beginner Course
Cinzia comes from Cremona and obtained a degree in Modern Languages at the University of Florence. She worked in Milan before moving to London
Learn Italian! Intermediate/Improvers
Learn Italian! Intermediate/Improvers
This course is for learners who already know a little Italian and are ready to build on that foundation.
Italian – Advanced Language course
Italian – Advanced Language course
Questo corso è pensato per chi ha già una buona base di italiano e desidera approfondire le proprie competenze linguistiche e culturali.
Spooky Spider Hunt
Spooky Spider Hunt
Hunt for spiders in this family trail and discover the Roman myth of Arachne and Minerva. Come face-to-face with their own goddess Minerva!
Peace Doves
Peace Doves
Peace Doves is a mass participation artwork by Peter Walker Sculptor. Thousands of handmade paper doves containing messages of peace, love, hope and friendship
Fields of Tender
Fields of Tender
Fields of Tender is an enchanting and playful, dance performance, which immerses you in an imaginary world of tenderness, affection and love.
SKINT! – Bath’s Cheapest Clubnight
SKINT! – Bath’s Cheapest Clubnight
Skint is the crowd favourite... drink price exchange, top DJs, free Skint tees, free toasties & crisps and the cheapest drinks in Bath starting from 99p.
Little Women
Little Women
Experience the enduring journey of the March sisters - tomboy Jo, beautiful Meg, sensitive Beth and spoilt Amy as they navigate the challenges of the Civil War era
Making A Killing
Making A Killing
1590, Nuremberg. Europe teeters on the edge of modernity but, in the shadow of the gallows, executioner Frantz Schmidt has more immediate concerns.
Little Gift
Little Gift
Meet Ted, a cautious old soul living all alone in a busy, bustling town. He likes it that way. It’s quieter and safer.
The Big Disco
The Big Disco
ONE ENORMOUS DISCO – WITH ALL YOUR GUILTY PLEASURES! Each week there will be a pro photographer, confetti canons, photo booth and more!
Fields of Tender SEND Performance
Fields of Tender SEND Performance
Fields of Tender is an enchanting and playful, dance performance, which immerses you in an imaginary world of tenderness, affection and love.
Junk Modelling Workshop
Junk Modelling Workshop
Kids activity at Boston Tea Party, Alfred Street. Drop in for junk modelling fun.
Janina Ramirez for Legenda: The Real Women Behind the Myths the Shaped Europe
Janina Ramirez for Legenda: The Real Women Behind the Myths the Shaped Europe
From the bestselling author of FEMINA, a brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been exploited over centuries for political, nation-building ends.
An Evening with TJ Klune
An Evening with TJ Klune
Join fantasy icon T J Klune as he discusses the No. 1 New York Times-bestselling sequel to his beloved novel The House in the Cerulean Sea: Somewhere Beyond the Sea.
Pint & A Laugh
Pint & A Laugh
Pint And A Laugh is your go-to comedy night where fresh faces and seasoned comics test out new material. The jokes might miss, but the beer never does!
The Electric Comedy Club
The Electric Comedy Club
The Electric Comedy Club is Komedia Bath’s all new monthly showcase of the finest up-and-coming comedy talent the UK has to offer – the last Monday of every month!
The Bath Beatles Experience Band
The Bath Beatles Experience Band
In celebration of the live Tribute to The Beatles' performance in the Bath Pavilion Hall on June 10th 1963 as part of The Bath Beatles Experience UK Tour with Roy Orbison.
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating
Boozy Pumpkin Decorating
Boozy Pumpkin Decorating
Adults craft evening: includes pumpkin, all crafts, and a beer or mini bottle of prosecco. Just turn up!
A Halloween Extravaganza with Eric LaRocca
A Halloween Extravaganza with Eric LaRocca
Toppings are thrilled to be hosting master of horror, Eric LaRocca for a very special Halloween extravaganza this October
The Japanese Pantry wth Emiko Davies
The Japanese Pantry wth Emiko Davies
An exciting cookery demo and talk about essential Japanese pantry dishes with the award winning cookery writer, Emiko Davies.
A Very Spooky Dungeons and Dragons Night
A Very Spooky Dungeons and Dragons Night
Perfect for those looking to play D&D for the first time but also great for those established players looking for a fun evening.
Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Hamlet
Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Hamlet
Sh!t-faced Shakespeare have toured the world, broken America, established themselves on London’s West End, won numerous awards.
Renaissance Colour Symbolism & Literature
Renaissance Colour Symbolism & Literature
An illustrated talk will present a survey of 16th-century interpretations and meanings of colours, based on contemporary art and literature.
Aquasana in the Rooftop Pool
Aquasana in the Rooftop Pool
Explore mind, body and soul with expert teacher Bex Bridgford for a morning of Aquasana in our Rooftop Pool followed by a Thermae Welcome 2-hour spa session.
After Dark – nights to die for
After Dark – nights to die for
This October, your imagination will be severely tested as The House of Frankenstein’s notorious horror event After Dark presents 'Parasomnia'
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere at Green Park Brasserie with live music four nights a week - every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, 6.30pm - 10pm.
Alison Weir for Queens at War
Alison Weir for Queens at War
Toppings are delighted to welcome back to Bath Alison Weir for her latest history book, Queens at War.
Leon Craig for The Decadence
Leon Craig for The Decadence
Leon will be in conversation with Imogen Hermes Gowar, author of The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock, and contributor towards The Haunting Season and The Winter Spirits.
In Conversation with Alan Davies
In Conversation with Alan Davies
White Male Stand Up is the sequel to Alan Davies’s best-selling memoir, Just Ignore Him.
Newbie Night (Open Mic)
Newbie Night (Open Mic)
Every Wednesday, The Jesters opens the stage to 12 brand-new or developing acts, each with 5 minutes to make some noise, test some material, and maybe even bring the house down.
Big Squash Comedy
Big Squash Comedy
Enjoy a fresh squeeze of comedy at the Saracen's Head. Free of charge with a new lineup of excellent acts each week.
Halloween Cookie Decorating
Children’s activity (half term event): Boo-tiful Bats
Children’s activity (half term event): Boo-tiful Bats
Come and join Beckford's Tower outside this October half-term for some outdoor fun. The children's activity for 5+ will be in the Paddock
Witchcrafternoon
After Dark – nights to die for
After Dark – nights to die for
This October, your imagination will be severely tested as The House of Frankenstein’s notorious horror event After Dark presents 'Parasomnia'
The Watsons: The novel Jane Austen was always writing
The Watsons: The novel Jane Austen was always writing
Join Professor Kathryn Sutherland as she explores The Watsons. Probably written in Bath in 1804-5, The Watsons was left unfinished.
An Evening with Andrzej Sapkowski of The Witcher
An Evening with Andrzej Sapkowski of The Witcher
Join Toppings for an evening in Bath with Andrzej Sapkowski, author of global phenomenon The Witcher, to celebrate his latest novel
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere at Green Park Brasserie with live music four nights a week - every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, 6.30pm - 10pm.
Women’s Health Workshop Series – Sleep
Women’s Health Workshop Series – Sleep
Gill and Nicola are here to share achievable nutrition habits and appropriate remedies to improve your sleep patterns.
British Museum Lectures: Nordic Noir
British Museum Lectures: Nordic Noir
Toppings are delighted to welcome Jennifer Ramkalawon to the bookshop to discuss Nordic Noir,
Olly Smith Wine Tasting
Olly Smith Wine Tasting
All For Wine and Wine for All! An evening of fun and wine with the ebullient drinks broadcaster, Olly Smith.
Moth Dark with Kika Hatzopoulou
Moth Dark with Kika Hatzopoulou
Mr B's is very excited to welcome shop favourite Kika Hatzopoulou back to the shop for a special Halloween event of shadows, darkness, and magic.
The Irregulars
The Irregulars
These are the comics who’ve been grafting on the circuit for years, sharpening their sets in pubs, clubs, basements and backrooms - and they’re just starting to break into the mainstream.
Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
This Halloween, FilmBath conjures up this screening of Tim Burton’s twisted classic Beetlejuice at Komedia Bath
Faultlines 4: Lifestyle change & regulation in climate policy
Faultlines 4: Lifestyle change & regulation in climate policy
Lifestyle change has been a cornerstone of green thinking since the 1970s. We have had critiques of consumerism.
Halloween Market at Boston Tea Party
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Bohemian Rhapsodies
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Bohemian Rhapsodies
This month’s music is inspired by the traditional travelling people of Eastern Europe, with pieces including ‘Songs My Mother Taught Me’ by Dvořák, Haydn’s Gypsy Rondo, and various Dumkas and other dances.
Southgate Sorcerers
Southgate Sorcerers
Some new groups in the City Centre that have recently started that young people can come along to if they would like. All of these are open to all young people 11-19 (yr7+ and up to 25 if additional needs).
Southgate Sorcerers is run with DM Alex where young people will tell their own stories about slaying monsters and moving mountains.
Spooky Stories in the Grotto (Adult/Children sessions)
Spooky Stories in the Grotto (Adult/Children sessions)
Meet in the paddock above Beckford's Grotto for warming drinks and company round the fire; then descend into the Grotto to meet Ma Slater
Widcombe Friday Waterside Nights – Free Live Music Every Friday
Widcombe Friday Waterside Nights – Free Live Music Every Friday
Wonderful Widcombe nights at Widcombe Social Club very near to Bath city centre. Free live music from 7-9 pm every Friday in a relaxed setting. Affordable freshly cooked Pizza including vegan and gf options. Great for all ages and dog friendly.
After Dark – nights to die for
After Dark – nights to die for
This October, your imagination will be severely tested as The House of Frankenstein’s notorious horror event After Dark presents 'Parasomnia'
Halloween at Herschel Museum
Halloween at Herschel Museum
Come and celebrate Halloween at the Herschel Museum. Hear talks on the myths and legends surrounding the Halloween sky as well as learning about the Moon itself.
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere at Green Park Brasserie with live music four nights a week - every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, 6.30pm - 10pm.
London Calling
London Calling
London Calling, the world's premiere tribute to The Clash, will be playing the 'A' & 'B' sides of singles released by The Clash
Let’s Go Ghouls – Halloween Party
Let’s Go Ghouls – Halloween Party
Calling all witches, ghouls, and glitter-loving ghosts… it's time for a frightfully fun night of cocktails, crafts, and creepy-cute vibes!
Halloween Quiz Night
Kae Kurd: What’s O’Kurd
Kae Kurd: What’s O’Kurd
Stand-up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour: What’s O’Kurd.
Live Jazz at Walcot House
Live Jazz at Walcot House
Enjoy Live Jazz on the last Friday of every month at Bread & Jam, downstairs at Walcot House.
Friday Night Comedy
Friday Night Comedy
The Jesters bring the UK’s best comedians — TV names, festival favourites, and rising stars — into Bath’s only underground comedy club for a night of stand-up you won’t forget
Krowd Keepers Magic Theatre
Krowd Keepers Magic Theatre
Experience the Magic. Every Friday and Saturday night at 8pm, magicians entertain and amaze in a speakeasy type atmosphere.
Anne Brontë: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Anne Brontë: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, a novel by Anne Brontë, published in 1848, is the most shocking of the novels published by the Brontë sisters
Page One Creative Writing Classes
Page One Creative Writing Classes
Page One is running a series of creative writing classes for adult learners at The Hub.
An Afternoon with Nick Offerman!
An Afternoon with Nick Offerman!
Come one, come all! The one and only Nick Offerman joins Toppings to offer a glimpse into his woodworking mastery.
Bath Brunch Club: Rocky Horror Bottomless Brunch
Bath Brunch Club: Rocky Horror Bottomless Brunch
Get ready for an interactive live performance which will have you singing and dancing to your favourite hits from the musical.
Rotary Fireworks on the Rec
Rotary Fireworks on the Rec
Bath Rotary’s spectacular traditional musical firework display will take place on the Rec in the heart of Bath on Saturday 1 November.
The Cork Pub Quiz
The Cork Pub Quiz
Love a pub quiz? Well look no further! The Cork hosts a quiz every Sunday to get your brain going for Monday.
After Dark – nights to die for
After Dark – nights to die for
This October, your imagination will be severely tested as The House of Frankenstein’s notorious horror event After Dark presents 'Parasomnia'
Krater Comedy Club
Krater Comedy Club
Ideal for an evening out with friends, larger celebration groups, or just a fun date night, you’ll get to see three of the best stand-ups in the business and a top-notch compere in an absolutely stunning venue
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Live Jazz, Funk, Soul and Swing at Green Park Brasserie
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere at Green Park Brasserie with live music four nights a week - every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, 6.30pm - 10pm.
Saturday Night Comedy
Saturday Night Comedy
The Saturday Show is The Jesters' flagship comedy night, bringing you the best acts from across the country in an electric, anything-can-happen atmosphere.
Krowd Keepers Magic Theatre
Krowd Keepers Magic Theatre
Experience the Magic. Every Friday and Saturday night at 8pm, magicians entertain and amaze in a speakeasy type atmosphere.
Sara Pascoe – I Am A Strange Gloop
Sara Pascoe – I Am A Strange Gloop
Have you ever been awake in the middle of the night and thought something so smart and astute that you couldn’t wait for the world to wake up so you could tell them?
Late Night Laughs
Late Night Laughs
Late Night Laughs is the after-hours stand-up show at The Jesters Comedy Club, where the comics are looser, the punchlines hit harder, and the fooling around is very much encouraged.
An Evening with B.K. Borison of First Time Caller
An Evening with B.K. Borison of First Time Caller
Join Toppings for an evening with B.K. Borison, bestselling author of First Time Caller and Lovelight Farms, to celebrate her new small-town romance: Good Spirits.
Board Game Night
Board Game Night
Join the Cork every Monday night to join in their weekly board games night from 6pm.
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