Events
We host regular author events and book clubs in The Lane Bookshop and occasionally host authors in venues across the city. We hope you'll join us for one of our upcoming events.
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02.07.2026 - Search for Security: AUKUS and the new militarism

We’re proud to welcome Mark Beeson and Kanishka Jayasuriya to discuss Search for Security: AUKUS and The New Militarism, introduced by Peter Dowding in partnership with Australian Institute for International Affairs.
🗓️ Thursday 2nd July
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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09.07.2026 - Richard Offen, Perth Then And Now

We’re delighted to welcome Richard Offen to introduce his new photographic history of our home city, Perth Then And Now.
🗓️ Thursday 9th July
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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16.07.26 - Sue Woolfe, The Girl Who On Climbed Rooves

We're delighted to welcome Sue Woolfe to Perth to introduce her new novel, The Girl Who Climbed On Rooves. Sue will be in conversation with Susan Midalia.
🗓️ Thursday 16th July
🕒 Doors 5:30pm, Discussion 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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23.07.26 - Non-Fiction Book Club

Join our Non-Fiction book club for our monthly discussion of titles from across the non-fiction spectrum. In July, we're discussing Every Valley by Charles King.
🗓️ Thursday 23rd July
🕒 Doors 5:30pm, Discussion 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets: $5 including wine and nibbles
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30.07.26 - Susan Midalia's Book Club

Join author and editor Susan Midalia for her monthly book club at The Lane Bookshop.
🗓️ Thursday 30th July
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm for a 6pm start
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets: $5 including wine and nibbles
The book being discussed is heart, be at peace by Donal Ryan.