Old School Bookshop

Old School Bookshop Nearly new books and gifts. Tea Room. Literary & wellness events - perfect for all book lovers.

10/10/2026

Dylan is in the shop this morning too available for cuddles and head scratches. Thoroughly annoyed with me right now that Iโ€™ve disturbed his plans to sleep all morning.

๐‹๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž, ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ง'๐ญ ๐›๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐š๐ง๐ค? ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐œ๐ฒ๐œ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐œ ๐ ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฌ...
10/10/2026

๐‹๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž, ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ง'๐ญ ๐›๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐š๐ง๐ค? ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐œ๐ฒ๐œ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐œ ๐ ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐จ๐œ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง!

We are absolutely thrilled to showcase beautiful treasures from the Hugo and Lilys collection, combining vintage charm with affordable prices:

โ€ข ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ: Elevate your next charcuterie board with these beautiful, vintage-style markers.
โ€ข ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฌ: Quirky, creative, and full of character! These adorable sculptures are hand-crafted from upcycled silverware.
โ€ข ๐–๐š๐ฑ ๐Œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ: Add a cozy, stylish glow to any room with these stunning upcycled pieces.
โ€ข ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ: The ultimate companion for your next read, made exclusively for our shop.

Whether you are treating yourself or hunting for the perfect birthday or holiday gift, these one-of-a-kind treasures offer premium style without the premium price tag.

๐Ÿ“ Where to find us:
Old School Bookshop, Church Rooms, The Green, Old Buckenham, NR17 1RN (Right in front of All Saints Church!)
โฐ Our Opening Hours:
Friday through Monday: 10:00 am โ€“ 4:00 pm
(Closed Tuesday through Thursday)

Pop into the shop this week to browse the collection and enjoy a treat in our tearoom while you browse!

Cooler weather = the perfect excuse to stock up on new reads! As the temperature drops, it is officially cozy reading se...
09/10/2026

Cooler weather = the perfect excuse to stock up on new reads!

As the temperature drops, it is officially cozy reading season. Head down to Old School Bookshop today because it is Free Book Friday!

Come find your next Book Bubble escape and grab a free book while you browse.

Hungry? Our Tearoom is open and serving up the ultimate comfort food:
โ€ข โœจ Sweet and savoury scoffins (the treat you didn't know you needed!)
โ€ข ๐Ÿฒ Hearty lunches & indulgent sweet treats
โ€ข โ˜• Exceptional coffee, rich hot chocolates, and cozy pots of tea

Spend your Friday warming up with good books and great food. See you soon!

I'm back! I bet you didn't even know I'd been away. The team have done a sterling job while I've had a week's rest so th...
03/10/2026

I'm back! I bet you didn't even know I'd been away. The team have done a sterling job while I've had a week's rest so thank you to all of them and particlar shout outs to Sam, Kat and Ches for providing extra cover - you are all awesome.

My batteries are recharged and I'm ready for all your updates, book queries and book orders - I'm hopeful my brain will work for at least a day or two!

What did I miss while I was away?


๐Ž๐๐„๐ ๐’๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ & ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ & ๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐ƒ๐Ž๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐„!Are you running out of shelf space? This is your perfect chance to have a good...
27/09/2026

๐Ž๐๐„๐ ๐’๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ & ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ & ๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐ƒ๐Ž๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐„!

Are you running out of shelf space? This is your perfect chance to have a good clear out of your unwanted books and earn shop credit for some brand-new reads!

Before our big clear-out event, don't forget that both our ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ž๐š ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐“๐Ž๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐“๐Ž๐Œ๐Ž๐‘๐‘๐Ž๐– ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ:๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐€๐Œ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ’:๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐๐Œ. Come browse our shelves, treat yourself to something delicious in the cafe, and scout out what you might want to buy with your future credit.

MONDAY BOOK DONATION HOUR:
๐Ÿ•’ When: Monday, 4:00 PM โ€“ 5:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Where: Church Rooms on The Green, Old Buckenham
๐Ÿ“– What to bring: Contemporary general interest books in very good or "as new" condition.
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ The Reward: Every resaleable book you donate earns you loyalty stamps and shop credit to spend on your next favorite read!

Get your stacks ready, enjoy your weekend, and we'll see you at the shop! ๐Ÿ‘‹ ๐Ÿ‘‡

Look Ahead! ๐Ÿ—“๏ธโœจ Our new 2027 diaries and calendars have officially arrived!Whether you love to plan every detail in adva...
19/09/2026

Look Ahead!
๐Ÿ—“๏ธโœจ Our new 2027 diaries and calendars have officially arrived!

Whether you love to plan every detail in advance or want to secure your favorite design before it sells out, we have you covered.

Shop online: Browse the full collection Book Bubble at any time. - https://bookbubble.co.uk/collections/gifts

Pop into the Old School Bookshop to flip through them in person! NR17 1RN
FRI-SAT-SUN-MON 10-4

Find the perfect fit to get a head start on your 2027 plans.
See you soon or happy online browsing!

WE ARE OPEN FOR A NEW WEEK! The shelves are stocked, the kettles are on, and we are ready to welcome you back to Old Sch...
18/09/2026

WE ARE OPEN FOR A NEW WEEK!

The shelves are stocked, the kettles are on, and we are ready to welcome you back to Old School Bookshop!

To celebrate kicking off a brand new week, today is Free Book Friday!
Come down and see us todayโ€”when you buy any book in our main shop, you will get a free bonus book to take home. It is the perfect excuse to treat your bookshelf.

Whether you are hunting for your next great read, looking for a cozy corner to unwind, or fancy a slice of cake in the tearoom, we have everything ready for you.

โฐ Our Hours This Week:Friday through Monday: 10:00 am โ€“ 4:00 pm
๐Ÿ“ Find us in Old Buckenham (NR17 1RN)
๐Ÿ’ป Can't make it in person? Browse 24/7 Book Bubble bookbubble.co.uk

๐Œ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž ๐›๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ! Itโ€™s your last chance this week to come browse our shelves, p...
14/09/2026

๐Œ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž ๐›๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ!

Itโ€™s your last chance this week to come browse our shelves, pick up your next great read, and treat yourself to a delicious lunch. ๐Ÿ“–

Here is whatโ€™s fresh on the counter today:
โ€ข Spiced Stuffed chicken and Chickpea Pittas: Homemade and packed with flavour. (VEO/GFO)
โ€ข Chorizo, Tomato & Cheese Tart: Sumptuous, savoury, and served with a crisp salad. (VO/GFO)
โ€ข Freshly Baked Sausage Rolls: The ultimate Monday comfort food.
โ€ข Scrumptious Savoury and Sweet Scoffins โ€“ including Lemon and Blueberry served with lemon curd and cream!
โ€ข Cakes and cookies

BONUS: Beat the afternoon slump with Double Loyalty Stamps on all book purchases between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM! Stop by, fuel up, and double your rewards.

๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ!We are thrilled to announce a very special event coming soon to the Ol...
05/09/2026

๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ!

We are thrilled to announce a very special event coming soon to the Old School Bookshop: ๐€๐ง ๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฅ๐คโ€™๐ฌ ๐Œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ!

Norfolkโ€™s dramatic coastlines and sweeping fens have inspired some of the best spine-chilling fiction. Now, you have the chance to meet the brilliant minds behind the mysteries.

Join us for a cozy evening of literary intrigue, author Q&As, and book signings in our beautiful historic setting.

What to expect:
โ€ข A lively panel discussion with local mystery authors
โ€ข Behind-the-scenes insights into your favorite thrillers
โ€ข Audience Q&Aโ€”bring your burning questions!
โ€ข Book signings and exclusive browsing time

๐Ÿ“… When: Thu 24 Sept 6pm
๐Ÿ“ Where: Old School Bookshop, Church Rooms, The Green, Old Buckenham. NR17 1RN
๐ŸŽŸ Tickets: From ยฃ10 โ€“ includes light refreshments. Discounts on books when you pre-order for the event

Spaces are limited to keep the evening intimate, so don't wait!

Click the link below to reserve your ticket online, or ask at the counter next time you visit.๐Ÿ‘‰ oldschoolbookshop.co.uk/event-details-registration/masters-of-mystery

Address

Old School Bookshop, Church Rooms, The Green
Old Buckenham
NR171RN

Opening Hours

Monday 9:45am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441953550525

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