Community Events In Bournemouth & Poole

The Rebel Reading Fest 2026 – Saturday 10th October

Featuring – The Global Tales Bookfest Magical Morning from 10-11.30am
Explore picture books with a fab group of authors.

The Rebel Fest Line up from 11.30
Samantha Lewis, Nat Harrison, Alex Atkinson, Rashmi Sirdeshpande, Thiago de Moraes

At The Rebel Reading Society we want to challenge the trend. We want to show children just how magical, exciting, and inspiring reading can be. We want them to put down the screen and pick up a book – to discover, or rediscover, just how amazing the world of reading really is.