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Victorian themed celebration at Portsmouth Central Library

Portsmouth Libraries are holding a celebratory event to mark World Book Night, happening this Saturday.

They're hosting a Victorian themed event, at Central Library on Guildhall Walk this Saturday 22nd April from 1pm.

It will feature a talk on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - creator of the Sherlock Holmes novels - by Doyle expert Alistair Duncan and a three round Victorian themed quiz. 

Entrance fee is £3 and includes tea/coffee and cake. 

To register your place email libraries@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

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