Old School Bookshop

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

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

Bank Holiday Monday is here, and we are open today for your final chance to browse books before we close until Friday! P...
31/08/2026

Bank Holiday Monday is here, and we are open today for your final chance to browse books before we close until Friday! Plus a chance to earn extra loyalty stamps today only!

Stop by to stock up on your next great reads and enjoy some incredible treats from our cafรฉ counter.

๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ: We are fully stocked with fresh scoffins, raspberry & white chocolate sponge, Malteser brownies, and triple citrus treats. As well as our lovely freshing lunches and ice creams

๐ƒ๐Ž๐”๐๐‹๐„ ๐‹๐จ๐ฒ๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฌ (๐Ÿ ๐๐Œ โ€“ ๐Ÿ’ ๐๐Œ): Earn double the stamps on all qualifying book purchases this afternoon! It is the perfect time to fill your loyalty card faster.

๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ (๐Ÿ’ ๐๐Œ โ€“ ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐Œ): Bring in your gently used books during this hour to clear your shelves and earn even more loyalty stamps.Come grab a coffee, treat yourself to a cake, and find your next favorite book before the mid-week break. We can't wait to see you!

๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ, ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง, ๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ง๐ก๐š๐ฆ ๐๐‘๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐Ÿ๐‘๐

08/08/2026

Upgrade your lunch break at the Old School Bookshop and Tearoom in Old Buckenham, Norfolk! ๐Ÿ“šโ˜•๏ธ

We are serving up fresh, delicious new options:

๐Ÿซ“ Greek Feta & Salad Pittas stuffed to the brim and drizzled with our homemade dressing.
๐Ÿฅง Cheese, Chorizo & Tomato Tarts baked to golden perfection.
๐Ÿน Fresh, Locally Made Cold Juices and Posh Pops
Refreshing Iced Coffees to keep you cool.

๐ŸŒฑ Gluten and dairy alternatives are available!

Please just book these in advance so we can prepare them for you.

Old School Bookshop & Tearoom, Old Buckenham, Norfolk
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Secure your spot: Book your table online at oldschoolbookshop.co.uk

It is Book Donation Day TOMORROW (MONDAY) at the Old School Bookshop in Old Buckenham! Bring your contemporary, great-co...
26/07/2026

It is Book Donation Day TOMORROW (MONDAY) at the Old School Bookshop in Old Buckenham!
Bring your contemporary, great-condition books to the Church Rooms on The Green between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM to give your pre-loved reads a new home and earn loyalty store credit.

๐Ÿ“š Book Donation Day Details

When: Tomorrow, Monday, from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Where: Old School Bookshop (Church Rooms, The Green, Old Buckenham, NR17 1RN โ€“ right by All Saints Church)

What to bring: Contemporary general interest books in very good or "as new" condition

Perk: Resaleable donations can earn you loyalty stamps/shop credit


Beat the airshow traffic and get a free drink! ๐Ÿฅค๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธThe airshow is here this weekend, which means local roads may be bus...
24/07/2026

Beat the airshow traffic and get a free drink! ๐Ÿฅค๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ

The airshow is here this weekend, which means local roads may be busy at times! Skip the traffic jams, stretch your legs, and visit Old School Bookshop & Tearoom on foot or by bicycle this Saturday or Sunday. We are open 10:00 am to 4:00 pm both days with our usual delicious lineup of lunch, scones, cake, tea, and coffee.

Plus, we are giving away a free cold drink to our wonderful community members who walk or cycle over to see us!

How to claim your free drink:
1. Sign up to our email newsletter via the link below (plus you'll get 10% off your first book order!)
2. Check your inbox for the instructions on how to claim your drink at the counter.๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up here: https://www.oldschoolbookshop.co.uk/

Free cold drinks are subject to availability.
Open Saturday and Sunday, 10amโ€“4pm.
Four-legged friends are always welcome too! ๐Ÿพ

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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